Multi District Environmental Educator and Inpterpreter

This position runs from March 16 - November 13, 2026

The spring and fall portions of this Environmental Educator position are involved with the Schoodic Education Adventure (SEA) program, which offers a curriculum-based residential education program for 5th through 8th grade students. The three and four-day programs combine hands-on field experiences with some classroom activities. Students are introduced to the concept of stewardship and explore the relationship between preserving public lands and monitoring natural resources. With a strong
environmental education curriculum based in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) students participate in hands-on field-based activities.

The Schoodic District also offers public programming focusing on the natural and cultural history of Acadia National Park. Environmental Educators will be involved with delivering and creating programming for the public.

The summer portion of the position will be working and living on the Mount Desert Island district of Acadia National Park delivering education and public interpretation programming. 

Responsibilities include:  

• Independently leading field based, outdoor education programs in a wide variety of subject areas
• Assisting with dorm check in/out
• Assisting in meal service
• General upkeep of marine tank, buildings, and program materials
• Leading interpretive table talks and programs
• Developing and delivering children's activities
• Roving -- contacting park visitors and providing informal interpretation
• Assisting with auxiliary programs

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and 3 references with phone numbers and email contacts to Alexa Pezzano, alexa_pezzano@nps.gov