Employer Wahsega 4-H Center; University of Georgia Callie Wallace 706-864-2050 callie.wallace@uga.edu (preferred contact method) Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills Start Date: 02/02/2026End Date: 05/22/2026 or 11/24/2026As a Seasonal Environmental Educator, you’ll lead K-12 students through exciting, multidisciplinary classes surrounded by forests, streams, and mountains. Our programs span subjects like ecology, life and earth science, outdoor skills, team building, and even living history. No day is ever the same!You’ll also contribute to the center’s daily operations, including animal care (hello, reptiles and amphibians!), maintaining learning spaces, and supporting overall program success.Responsibilities Include:Teaching fun, engaging classes in an outdoor environmentLeading groups of students and adults through a variety of activitiesProviding care for live animal ambassadorsSupporting program areas and assisting with camp operationsWorking in all types of weatherWalking up to 3 miles a day, climbing ladders, lifting up to 40 lbs, and embracing nature in all its wild beautyWhy Wahsega?Incredible location in the heart of the Chattahoochee National ForestUnique opportunity to make a difference in young people’s livesHands-on experience in environmental education and outdoor leadershipA supportive, fun, and passionate team who loves what they do Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Education, Forestry, Natural Resources, or a related field.First Aid/CPR/AED certified (or willing to get certified).Prior experience working with youth or in outdoor education is a plus! Job Field: Parks, Recreation and Tourism Job Type: Part Time Location Detail: Wahsega 4-H Center Dahlonega, GA Foothills of AT Salary: $14/hour Job Benefits: Flexible HoursOn Site HousingSome Meals ProvidedCross Training at other CentersHeart of Chattahoochee National ForestOutdoor Leadership Experience Application Deadline: Fri, 12/19/2025 - 12:00pm Link to Full Job Posting: https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/423126
