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I Love A Clean San Diego is passion in action. Help us inspire environmental stewardship as we work to improve the health and beauty of San Diego County. If you are looking for a dynamic, impact-driven organization that values engagement and professionalism, we want to meet you!
OUR MISSION
I Love A Clean San Diego leads and inspires our community to actively conserve and enhance the environment through example, outreach, and local involvement.
OUR VISION : A zero waste, litter-free, and environmentally engaged San Diego region
TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT
- Part-time, Seasonal, Non-Exempt
15-20 hours per week
Season : Hire Date through June 13, 2026DEPARTMENT : Education
REPORTS TO : Youth Education Manager
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS :
Starts at $20.00 per hour (depending on experience)Mileage reimbursement (current CA reimbursement rate)Paid time off (PTO)The Environmental Educator implements ILACSD's K-12 environmental education presentations, programs, and outreach events. Duties include presenting to schools and community organizations, as well as attending outreach booths and cleanups throughout San Diego County. Candidates must be available weekly on three weekdays during school hours (7am-4pm) and one weekend day. The ideal candidate will be available Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Hours vary from week to week, averaging 15-20 hours per week throughout the school year
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Deliver engaging, informative educational presentations to K-12 classrooms, assemblies, and adult groups throughout San Diego County on stormwater pollution prevention, watershed education, zero waste, and recycling, among othersTeach an average of 8-16 presentations per week. The majority of programs are held during the school day, with occasional after-school or evening programsLearn provided curriculum through independent study and presentation observations as schedule allowsDistribute and collect teacher evaluations, student surveys, and handoutsMaintain and care for department supplies and equipmentDevelop and nourish positive relationships with schools, community groups, clubs, corporations, and governmental agenciesSupport and attend special events (Kids Ocean Day, workshops, countywide cleanups, etc.) as neededStaff 2-4 community events per month (outreach booths, cleanups, etc.), including supply pick-up, set-up, and break-down; weekend availability requiredRespond to ILACSD staff inquiries within 24-48 hours via phone or email (unless prior arrangements made)Complete timecards and mileage reimbursement within due datesAttend staff meetingsOther duties as assigned to support the ILACSD teamPOSITION REQUIREMENTS
Reliable transportation; ability and willingness to travel to event locations (mileage is covered when it exceeds distance from your home to office)Flexible daily start and end times, dependent on scheduled presentationsAbility to work weekend eventsAbility to pass a background checkMust have reliable access to email and respond to communications within one business dayAbility to move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. to off-site locations and occasionally remain stationary for long periods at a timeLocated in San Diego CountyAbility to interact with diverse groups of peopleBilingual (English / Spanish) preferredQUALIFICATIONS
Teaching experience and / or engaging youth required; experience with K-12 students preferredPositive and dynamic interpersonal skillsFlexible and eager to learnExcellent organizational and time management skillsAbility and willingness to educate, inspire, and empower others, particularly youth audiencesEffective communication and behavior management skills for diverse audiencesConfident speaking in front of large and small groups utilizing provided curriculumComfortable working independently as well as in team settingsEnvironmental background / experience and knowledge of environmental challenges facing San Diego County (preferred)I Love A Clean San Diego is a values-driven organization. It is essential all team members exhibit ILACSD's following core values and office culture :
Core Values
Live the missionInspire environmental changeValue partnershipsExhibit positive attitudeOffice Culture
Communicate openly to ensure collaborationUnderstanding and supportive of each other and the teamRespect others and value their opinionsEncourage learning and growthHOW TO APPLY
TO APPLY : Please send resume, cover letter, two references, weekly workday availability, and start date availability to Ali Nicoloff, Director of Education, at anicoloff@cleansd.org with "Last Name, Environmental Educator" in the subject line.
I Love A Clean San Diego provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, age, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, caregiver status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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