Environmental Education Program Coordinator

Organization

Georgia 4-H

Job Posted

September 29, 2026

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Remote

No

Contact Name

Mary Melson

Contact Email

mary.melson@uga.edu

Deadline to Apply

Location

Hampton, GA
United States
Do you love kids, education and the outdoors? Join Fortson 4-H Center as our Environmental Education Coordinator to combine all three! This position has a lot of room for creativity, collaboration and professional growth in the Environmental Education field. Plenty of opportunity for curriculum development, program facilitation and staff management.

Summary

This is a highly responsible position providing coordination, management, supervision, customer service, delivery, and promotion of programs. This position is responsible for operations of the Georgia 4-H Environmental Education Program at Fortson 4-H Center in Hampton, GA. This includes hiring seasonal environmental education program instructional staff, supervision and training of staff, and daily operation of residential and day-use programs for school audiences in grades K-12. This employee will be under the leadership of the State Georgia 4-H Environmental Education Coordinator as well as the Fortson 4-H Center Director, who serves as the direct supervisor.

Additional responsibilities include working as support to the Center Director for overall management of Fortson 4-H Center. This includes office and reception work, working in the dining hall or kitchen as needed, conference group support, maintenance projects and housekeeping duties. This employee will also assist the Center Director with Georgia 4-H Summer Camping Program. This employee will work frequent nights, weekends, and have “on-call” responsibilities.

Compensation Information

$40,000-$45,000 starting salary - commensurate with experience

-Full medical and dental insurance

-Retirement Benefits

-Annual and sick leave accrues monthly

-13 paid UGA holidays