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Environmental Summer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Summer Camp Teacher

Madison, WI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Have the ability to foster teamwork and thrive in a collaborative environment * Are skilled in ... Summer camp begins mid-June and ends August 27th with an earlier orientation date * $17.00-$24.00 ...

Summer Counselor

Kent, CT · On-site

$17/hr

At Kent Community Nursery School (KCNS), we create a nurturing environment where children can ... The Summer Counselor role is a perfect fit for someone who is passionate about working with young ...

Summer Camp Teacher

Marietta, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Monday - Friday (All shifts are available) Summer Camp Job Summary As a Summer Camp Teacher at ... You'll have the chance to create a vibrant and dynamic environment where children can let their ...

Summer Camp Teacher

Haslet, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Summer Camp Teacher Are you energetic, responsible, and passionate about working with children? Our ... Ensure a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment * Lead group activities and encourage ...

Have the ability to foster teamwork and thrive in a collaborative environment * Are skilled in ... Summer camp begins mid-June and ends August 27th with an earlier orientation date * $17.00-$24.00 ...

Summer Camp Counselor

Saint George, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Do you want to help foster a great summer camp environment for the children in your area? We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Summer Camp Counselor in our ...

Summer Camp Teacher

Reston, VA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Monday - Friday (All shifts are available) Summer Camp Job Summary As a Summer Camp Teacher at ... You'll have the chance to create a vibrant and dynamic environment where children can let their ...

Summer Staff 2026

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

... team environment to accomplish Kingdom goals; and build relationships that will lead to spiritual growth and development in their own lives, and the lives of those they work with. * Function the ...

Summer Camp Counselor

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Bethlehem, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly; Variety of shifts available ... high energy athletic environments * Excellent communication skills * Ensure that programs are ...

Summer Camp Counselor

Annandale, NJ · On-site

$15.92 - $17.50/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Annandale, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $15.92 - $17.50 per hour Do you ... high energy athletic environments * Excellent communication skills * Ensure that programs are ...

Summer Camp Counselor Easton, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly; Available for various hours between ... high energy athletic environments * Excellent communication skills * Ensure that programs are ...

Summer Camp Counselor

Annandale, NJ · On-site

$15.92 - $17.50/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Annandale, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $15.92 - $17.50 per hour Do you ... high energy athletic environments * Excellent communication skills * Ensure that programs are ...

Summer Camp Counselor

Lambertville, NJ · On-site

$15.92 - $17.50/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Lambertville, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $15.92 - $17.50 per hour Do ... high energy athletic environments * Excellent communication skills * Ensure that programs are ...

Summer Camp Counselor

Saint George, UT

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Do you want to help foster a great summer camp environment for the children in your area? We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Summer Camp Counselor in our ...

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How much do environmental summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental summer in the United States is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an environmental summer?

Environmental summer jobs are short-term positions, typically offered during the summer months, that focus on protecting, studying, or improving the environment. These jobs may include roles in conservation, environmental education, research, fieldwork, or community outreach. They are popular among students and recent graduates who want hands-on experience in environmental science, sustainability, or related fields. Such roles can be found with government agencies, nonprofits, research institutions, and private companies.

What types of projects might I work on during an environmental summer, and how do these experiences contribute to my professional development?

In an Environmental Summer role, you may participate in projects such as field data collection, environmental impact assessments, community outreach, or laboratory research. These projects often require teamwork, critical thinking, and adaptability, providing hands-on experience with real-world environmental challenges. Engaging in such work can help you build valuable technical and communication skills, deepen your understanding of environmental science, and expand your professional network, all of which are beneficial for future career opportunities in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental summer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Summer Intern, you generally need coursework in environmental science or related fields, strong research abilities, and basic data analysis skills. Familiarity with tools such as GIS software, Microsoft Excel, and possibly lab equipment or field sampling instruments is often required. Effective communication, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for collaborating on projects and reporting findings. These skills and qualifications are essential for contributing to meaningful environmental projects and gaining practical experience in the field.

What is the difference between Environmental Summer vs Environmental Intern?

AspectEnvironmental SummerEnvironmental Intern
CredentialsHigh school or college students, sometimes with relevant courseworkTypically college students pursuing environmental or related degrees
Work EnvironmentShort-term summer programs, outdoor and fieldwork, team projectsInternship programs, fieldwork, research, office tasks
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental organizations, government agencies, NGOsEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies, research institutions

Environmental Summer roles are usually short-term summer programs aimed at students gaining initial experience, often with less formal credentials. Environmental Intern positions are more structured internships for college students seeking hands-on experience in environmental work. Both roles provide valuable industry exposure but differ mainly in duration and candidate level.

What cities are hiring for Environmental Summer jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental jobs?

The most popular types of Environmental jobs are:

What states have the most Environmental Summer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Environmental Summer jobs include:

Infographic showing various Environmental Summer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,778 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Summer Camp Teacher

Kids Junction

Madison, WI • On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Ready to make a difference this summer? Join our team at Kids Junction Summer Camp! If you're passionate about inspiring kids, making new friends, and spending your summer surrounded by fun, outdoor adventures, then we want YOU! At Kids Junction's summer camps, you'll not only help create unforgettable memories for kids, but you'll also gain valuable leadership experience in an exciting, supportive community. Apply today and get ready for the best summer of your life! Positions are open for both of our camps: Summer Adventure Camp and Summer Adventure Camp Sr.
Who we are: Kids Junction is a family owned, state licensed Christian childcare center conveniently located on the west side of Madison, WI. Our location gives prime access to bus lines, the belt line, and bike trails. Our facility also provides free off-street parking.
Our summer camps are some of the most popular camps in the Madison area and sell out quickly! Each week of our camps has a theme that includes indoor and outdoor games, craft projects and weekly field trips. Learn more about our dynamic summer camps at www.madisonsummercamp.com .
About the job: The primary responsibilities of our summer camp teachers are supervising school age children, accompanying children on field trips, assisting with snacks, and leading daily activities including indoor/outdoor games, craft projects, and much more! All materials and lesson plans will be provided.
We're Looking for Team Members Who:
  • Have a desire to make a difference in children's lives
  • Have experience working with school-age children (ages 5-14), especially in a camp setting
  • Have the ability to foster teamwork and thrive in a collaborative environment
  • Are skilled in remaining composed and effective in challenging situations
  • Are currently majoring in education or other child-related fields ( preferred)
  • Hold a high school diploma or equivalent

Seasonal Perks:
  • Flexible schedule - NO NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS !
  • Discounted Princeton Club Membership
  • Discounted Dependent Tuition
  • Free Off-Street Parking
  • Bus Line, Bike Trail, and Beltline Access
  • Endless Smiles and Hugs

Terms of Employment:
  • Full-Time, Seasonal
  • Summer camp begins mid-June and ends August 27th with an earlier orientation date
  • $17.00-$24.00 per hour

Applicants must be 18+ years of age to apply
Kids Junction is an EOE
Salary Description
$17.00-$24.00 per hour