Agent Associate, Watershed Restoration Educator

University of Maryland Extension

Leonardtown, MD, US
Base: $49,073 - $63,073 (bachelor's); $51,290 - $6...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in environmental science
Five years teaching or education experience
Volunteer coordination and management skills
The position involves educating stakeholders in Calvert and St. Mary's counties on watershed sciences and stormwater management to meet MS4 permit requirements

Job Summary

  • The position involves educating stakeholders in Calvert and St. Mary's counties on watershed sciences and stormwater management to meet MS4 permit requirements.
  • The educator will create and manage a network of volunteers while developing workshops and participating in public demonstration events.
  • This role requires working independently to solve stormwater issues with property owners and HOAs while tracking BMPs for state and federal reporting.

Matching Summary

The position involves educating stakeholders in Calvert and St. Mary's counties on watershed sciences and stormwater management to meet MS4 permit requirements.

Salary

Base: $49,073 - $63,073 (Bachelor's); $51,290 - $65,290 (Master's); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science
  • Five years teaching or education experience
  • Volunteer coordination and management skills
  • Watershed and stormwater management knowledge
  • Valid driver's license and personal transportation
  • Flexible availability for evening and weekend events

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in related field
  • Experience with educational program planning
  • Marketing or public relations background
  • Funding acquisition assistance skills
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion capacity building

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science
  • Five years progressively responsible work experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Criminal history record check clearance
  • US citizenship or work authorization required

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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