Graduate Assistantship

Pine Jog Environmental Education Center offers assistantships opportunities for graduate students. These opportunities offer a multi-dimensional immersion into the environmental field by integrating academic coursework and theory with practical work experience at Pine Jog Environmental Education Center.

The opportunities provided at Pine Jog are unique in the country. At no other location in the nation do you have a state university, a public elementary school and an environmental education center located on the same site and working collaboratively to improve education for all parties involved. Pine Jog can offer an invaluable practical learning experience which enhances the academic program provided by the university. Graduate students employed at Pine Jog will have the opportunity to lead programs for students in Palm Beach County and may have the opportunity to develop and implement curricula of their own.

Teaching responsibilities may include:

• Field based programs at Pine Jog
• Schoolyard outreach programs
• After-school programming
• Interpretive programs
• Classroom visits
• Summer day camp
• Summer residential camp
• Programs for families

For more information or questions, please contact Christopher Hill, Director of Operations at chill38@fau.edu 

More information can be found about the assistantship at http://www.pinejog.fau.edu/student-programs/graduate-assistant.php 

How to apply:

The application form may be found at http://www.pinejog.fau.edu/student-programs/graduate-assistant.php