Organization
Job Posted
September 12, 2026
Job status
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Job Type
Job Duration
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Remote
No
Website
Contact Name
Kristina Gray
Contact Email
kgray@elkkids.org
Deadline to Apply
Location
United States
Summary
The School-Based Education Associate supports the coordination, preparation, and delivery of ELK's school-based and community education programs. This position works directly with youth primarily ages 5–14 through in-school, after-school, and community-based programming focused on science, environmental education, outdoor recreation, leadership, and environmental stewardship. Working under the direction of the Executive Director and collaboratively with ELK’s School-Based Education Coordinator, school partners, community partners, volunteers, and Urban Rangers, this position helps ensure programs are engaging, organized, safe, inclusive, and aligned with ELK's mission. This hands-on role combines direct instruction with program preparation, scheduling support, student recruitment and retention, data entry, communication with schools and families, and general program logistics.
Full Job Description: https://elkkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/School-Based-Education-Associate-Job-Description-Final.pdf
Hours: This position is primarily Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM at the ELK Office and Education Center (12680 Albrook Drive, Denver, CO 80239). Position travels to various schools, outdoor activity locations, and community events. Weekend, evening, and overnight hours possible on a limited basis.
To Apply: Email resume and cover letter to Kristina Gray at kgray@elkkids.org
Position open until filled.
Compensation Information
This is a full-time position with an hourly rate of $25–$27 per hour, depending on experience, plus benefits.