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McCarter Theatre Center

Teaching Artist

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$25 - $75/hr

Ideal candidates bring strong improv training, ensemble-building skills, and experience teaching adults in supportive, engaging classroom environments. Teaching Artists in this role should be ...

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How much do environmental teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental teaching in the United States is $19.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is environmental teaching?

Environmental teaching is the practice of educating individuals, especially students, about the natural environment and issues related to sustainability, conservation, and ecological balance. Environmental teachers use hands-on activities, classroom lessons, and outdoor experiences to foster awareness and understanding of environmental challenges. The goal is to inspire students to make responsible choices that benefit the planet and to encourage stewardship of natural resources. This field often integrates science, social studies, and practical projects to help learners connect with their environment.

How does an Environmental Teaching role typically collaborate with other educators and community organizations?

Environmental Teaching professionals often work closely with fellow teachers, school administrators, and local organizations to develop interdisciplinary curricula and hands-on learning experiences. Collaboration may include organizing field trips, coordinating community clean-up events, or partnering with environmental nonprofits to bring real-world expertise into the classroom. This teamwork not only enriches students' learning but also helps build a network of resources and support for environmental education initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Teacher, you need a solid understanding of environmental science, curriculum development, and often a teaching certification or relevant degree. Familiarity with educational technology, laboratory equipment, and outdoor learning tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, creativity, and the ability to inspire and engage students are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure effective knowledge transfer, foster environmental awareness, and help motivate the next generation to address ecological challenges.

What is the difference between Environmental Teaching vs Environmental Education Coordinator?

AspectEnvironmental TeachingEnvironmental Education Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in education, environmental science, or related fieldRequires similar credentials, often with additional experience in program management
Work EnvironmentClassrooms, outdoor learning sites, nature centersCommunity programs, schools, non-profit organizations
Employer & IndustrySchools, nature centers, environmental NGOsEnvironmental organizations, government agencies, non-profits

Environmental Teaching focuses on delivering educational content directly to students, often in classroom or outdoor settings. Environmental Education Coordinators plan, organize, and oversee educational programs and outreach efforts. While both roles require environmental knowledge and educational skills, coordinators typically handle program development and management, whereas teachers focus on instruction.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Teaching job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,674 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Behavior Technician Intern

Behavior Technician Intern

PROVEN BEHAVIOR SOLUTIONS LLC

Stoughton, MA • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY
The role of the ABA Intern is to provide 1:1 direct service support to clients with an Autism Spectrum Disorder at the Proven center locations. Under the direction of the Director of Clinical Operations the ABA Intern will provide clinical and administrative support while learning the basic principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS*
  • Comprehend programming and behavior plans individualized to each client
  • Work directly with clients, observing Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT) and Natural Environmental Teaching (NET)
  • Follow behavior plans as designed by the supervising BCBA
  • Fluent with the floater checklist and responsibilities
  • Will assist Center BCBA by preparing curriculum materials for the day: facilitate circle, art, language for learning, etc.
  • Participate in regular staff training
  • Attendance at monthly team and staff meetings

PREPARATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Working towards a Bachelors or Associates degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, Social Work, Speech-Language Pathology, or related field preferred
  • Experience working with children
  • Ability and willingness to provide hands-on personal care
  • Strong organizational skills

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Ability to occasionally lift children, materials or equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, sitting, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance

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