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Part Time Environmental Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Environmental Planner

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$84K - $122K/yr

Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking two ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Environmental Inspector

Petaluma, CA ยท On-site

$57K - $81K/yr

We are currently seeking Environmental Inspectors who will work with Stantec's Environmental group ... Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working ...

Environmental Planner

Pasadena, CA ยท On-site

$84K - $122K/yr

Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking two ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

$70.84 - $86.11/hr

Environmental Health & Safety Management FTE: SUMMARY Under administrative leadership, it is the responsibility of part time faculty to perform tasks which support advancement of the visions ...

Xanitos is hiring Part-Time Environmental Service Hospital Housekeepers for 3rd shift at City of Hope Medical Center in Duarte, CA. * Immediate Offers will be Extended for Qualified Candidates!

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How much do part time environmental jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time environmental in California is $21.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $24.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time environmental job?

Part-time environmental jobs are positions focused on protecting or improving the environment that require fewer hours per week than a full-time role. These roles may involve activities such as environmental education, data collection, conservation, waste management, or assisting with sustainability programs. Part-time positions are often ideal for students, recent graduates, or those seeking supplemental income while contributing to environmental causes. They can be found in government agencies, nonprofits, consulting firms, and private companies.

What are the common responsibilities of a part time environmental professional?

Part-time environmental professionals often assist with tasks such as field data collection, sample analysis, report preparation, or supporting environmental audits. These responsibilities are vital in providing accurate information and logistical support to full-time staff and project leads. By handling these tasks, part-time team members help ensure that projects meet regulatory standards, stay on schedule, and maintain high-quality deliverables. Collaboration with engineers, scientists, and regulatory specialists is common, offering valuable exposure and learning opportunities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part time environmental technician?

To thrive as a Part Time Environmental Technician, you generally need a background in environmental science or a related field, attention to detail, and basic analytical skills. Familiarity with environmental monitoring equipment, sampling techniques, and data entry software is typically required, and certifications such as HAZWOPER may be advantageous. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate effectively and adapt to changing site conditions. These skills ensure accurate data collection, compliance with regulations, and contribute to the success of environmental projects.

What is the difference between Part Time Environmental vs Part Time Environmental Technician?

AspectPart Time EnvironmentalPart Time Environmental Technician
CredentialsMay require environmental certifications or related degreesTypically requires environmental science or technician certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, site assessments, office tasksField sampling, data collection, lab work
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental consulting firms, government agenciesEnvironmental consulting firms, research labs, government

Part Time Environmental roles focus on general environmental tasks, often involving site assessments and compliance. Part Time Environmental Technicians usually perform technical sampling and data collection. Both roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ in technical scope and responsibilities.

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Cities in California with the most Part Time Environmental job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Environmental job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,160 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Environmental Technology Instructor, Part-Time

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Job Number
FAC00254P
Position Title
Environmental Technology Instructor, Part-Time
Position Type
Faculty Part Time Pool
Percentage Employee
Not to exceed 60%
Number of Months Assignment
Part-Time pools are open continuously and applicants are contacted/hired for assignments based on the college needs.
Starting Date
As Needed - This is to establish a pool for future part-time positions.
Current Work Schedule
Salary Range
Salary
Dependent upon academic background and educational experience. Please visit our website at http://www.riohondo.edu/hr/hr-documents/ to see the faculty salary schedule.
Shift Differential
FLSA
Exempt
Location
Main Campus, High School partners
Department
Environmental Technology
Open Date
02/28/2020
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
No
About Rio Hondo College
About Rรญo Hondo College
Rรญo Hondo College welcomes and embraces all students in their educational and career pathways. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), our College has a student population of 22,000, of which 18,000 are Latinx students. We were the first college in Los Angeles County to provide two years of free tuition to first-time, full-time college students through our Rรญo Promise program. We are proud to acknowledge that many of our students have transferred to high ranked institutions such as Harvard, Stanford, USC and UCLA, UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, Cal State LA, Cal State Long Beach, and Whittier College to name a few.
Strengths
Our caring and dedicated student-centered staff, faculty, and administrators are devoted to the advancement of educational justice, equity, and opportunity for all our students. Our College's 900 employees, with close to 600 faculty, hold themselves accountable for the academic success of disproportionately impacted student populations. Our entire staff, with unwavering team collaboration, work hard to ensure our students reach their full potential by eliminating gaps in academic outcomes that traditionally hinder students of color.
Rรญo Hondo College is committed to the recruitment of qualified and diverse employees who are dedicated to our students' success. We recognize that diversity in an academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for our students. We are steadfast in our hiring practices and staff development processes which reinforce the goals of equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusion. Our practices and processes also support the importance of a workforce that reflects the community and the diverse student population we serve.
Rรญo Hondo College employs approximately 55% tenured track faculty of color; 60% part-time faculty of color; 85% classified staff of color; and 50% administrators of color.
Rรญo Hondo College offers 30 associate degrees that guarantee transfer (ADTs) to Cal State Universities, a bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, more than 60 certificates, a Pathway to Law School, dual enrollment with K-12 districts, state championship speech & debate team, top-notch athletic teams, student leadership opportunities, travel abroad experiences and more.
In collaboration with the communities in Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs, El Monte, South El Monte, Whittier, portions of Norwalk, La Mirada, Downey, La Puente, the City of Industry, Los Nietos and Avocado Heights, Rรญo Hondo College provides an exceptional academic curriculum to meet the unique needs of our region and strengthen our communities.
Basic Function/Definition
This is a continuous recruitment to fill part-time, temporary, hourly assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or divisions will refer to the pool of applicants on file to fill temporary assignments as needed. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department or division be interested in scheduling an interview.
Essential Duties
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent foreign degree, plus two years of related professional experience
OR
Associate degree, or equivalent foreign degree, plus six years of related professional experience
OR
A valid California Community College Credential authorizing service in the appropriate subject matter
AND
Demonstrate a sensitivity to, and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students
Equivalencies
None.
Responsibilities
Assignment may include teaching courses as assigned during day or evening, weekday or weekends or online.
Have a commitment to professional excellence and continuous growth in the fields of teaching.
Other professional responsibilities and activities normally expected of members of community college faculty as described by Board Policies and the California Education code.
Foreign Degrees
Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by an Evaluation Service prior to the closing date. Certification must be attached with copies of transcripts.
License Certificates/Credentials
Desired Qualifications
Working Conditions
Position Description
Applications are now being accepted to develop a list of qualified candidates for Environmental Technology Instructor, Part-Time teaching positions.
Application Procedure
Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. PT on the closing date.
Applicants must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed.
  • Rio Hondo College online application (which includes supplemental questions)
  • Cover Page (one page)
  • Rรฉsumรฉ/Curriculum Vitae
  • Complete transcripts of all colleges/university studies, including degree earned (copies will be accepted) NOTE: Transcripts from multiples colleges/universities may need to be scanned as one document, then uploaded.
  • PAPER APPLICATIONS AND APPLICATION MATERIALS SENT VIA MAIL, FAX, OR EMAIL WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
  • NOTE THAT ALL CORRESPONDENCE, INCLUDING INTERVIEW INVITATIONS, WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
  • The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires the District obtain documentation from every individual who is employed which verifies identity and authorizes his/her right to work in the United States.
  • Successful candidate is responsible for verifying all prior work experience and providing all academic transcripts for purposes of salary placement.
  • As a condition of employment, the selected applicant must provide a set of fingerprints (at the applicant's expense) taken by an official LiveScan agency.
  • Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial employment (The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment).
  • For positions requiring a valid California driver's license, proof of insurability is required.
  • Applicants who are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act and require accommodations for completing the application process, testing (if required for position), or the interview, please notify the Human Resources Office.
  • A copy of this announcement will be provided in Braille to visually impaired applicants upon request.

Commitment to Diversity
All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff.
Cancel RTF Policy
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO RE-OPEN, RE-ADVERTISE, DELAY OR CANCEL FILLING THIS POSITION.
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL FUTURE VACANCIES.
EEO Statement
Rio Hondo College is committed to employing qualified administrators, faculty and staff members who are dedicated to student success. The Board recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students. The Board is committed to hiring and staff development processes that support the goals of equal opportunity and diversity, and provide equal consideration for all qualified candidates.