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PR · On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Our Environmental Interpreter offers different tours throughout our regions with the purpose of ... Preferably, knowledge in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and map interpretation. Proficiency ...

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PR · On-site

Our Environmental Interpreter offers different tours throughout our regions with the purpose of ... Preferably, knowledge in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and map interpretation. Proficiency ...

New

Provides intermediate to complex analysis and interpretation of data results to clients. * Assists ... Contributing as both a team member and individual contributor in project environments.

Provides intermediate to complex analysis and interpretation of data results to clients. * Assists ... Contributing as both a team member and individual contributor in project environments.

Provides intermediate to complex analysis and interpretation of data results to clients. * Assists ... Contributing as both a team member and individual contributor in project environments.

Provides intermediate to complex analysis and interpretation of data results to clients. * Assists ... Contributing as both a team member and individual contributor in project environments.

Provides intermediate to complex analysis and interpretation of data results to clients. * Assists ... Contributing as both a team member and individual contributor in project environments.

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How much do environmental interpretation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental interpretation in the United States is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Environmental Interpretation?

A typical day in Environmental Interpretation often involves leading educational programs, guided tours, or workshops for groups of all ages at nature centers, parks, or museums. You may develop new interpretive materials, assist with exhibit design, or engage in community outreach and special events. Collaboration with educators, scientists, and park management is common to ensure accurate and engaging content. While the role can include some time in the office, much of the work takes place outdoors or face-to-face with the public, offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Interpretation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Environmental Interpretation, you need a strong background in environmental science, education, and communication, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with interpretive planning, educational materials, and presentation tools such as audio-visual equipment is beneficial. Outstanding public speaking, creativity, and interpersonal skills help engage diverse audiences and foster environmental stewardship. These qualities are crucial for effectively conveying complex ecological concepts to the public and inspiring conservation action.

What is an Environmental Interpretation job?

An Environmental Interpretation job involves educating the public about natural and cultural resources through engaging programs, exhibits, and guided experiences. Professionals in this field work in parks, nature centers, museums, and conservation organizations to translate scientific and environmental concepts into accessible information. They use storytelling, interactive presentations, and hands-on activities to foster connections between people and the environment. The goal is to inspire conservation efforts, environmental stewardship, and a deeper appreciation for nature.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Interpretation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,016 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
Environmental Interpreter

Environmental Interpreter

Para la Naturaleza

PR • On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

We are Para la Naturaleza, a nonprofit environmental organization based in Puerto Rico and we are looking for a candidate to join our team! Our Environmental Interpreter offers different tours throughout our regions with the purpose of inspiring others to take action in favor of nature. This position requires willingness to travel, work extended hours, weekends, holidays and rotating shifts (may include night shifts). Must be available to drive vehicles. Seeking candidates for Hacienda Margarita in Lares, PR and the West Region of island. It is a full-time regular job opportunity.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college in History, Natural Sciences, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Agronomy or related areas.
1+ years of experience in similar position (offering tours and managing groups and volunteers).

Experience in customer service, presentations, investigation projects and field work.

Fully bilingual, excellent communication skills in both English and Spanish (spoken and written).

Preferably, knowledge in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and map interpretation.

Proficiency in word processing, worksheets and presentation programs, such as MS Office (Word, Excel PowerPoint) and knowledge in operating systems like Windows & MAC.

Knowledge in Outlook is preferred.

Must be available to work from Tuesday to Saturday, rotating shifts, weekends, holidays and in the field on daily basis, including open areas, caves, swamps, rivers, beaches, mountains, among others.

Puerto Rico Driver's License (Category #4). Requires driving buses, trolleys and other types of vehicles.
Certifications as Certified Interpretative Guide from the National Association for Interpretation and/or in CPR and First Aid are a plus.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer