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Manage 8-14 Student Sustainability Assistants (STAs) overseeing projects and engagement related to ... in the summer, in collaboration with the Director of Sustainability and the Farm Manager.

As a Camp Counselor , you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your ... Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior ...

As a Camp Counselor , you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your ... Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior ...

As a Camp Counselor , you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your ... Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior ...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

As a Camp Counselor , you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your ... Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior ...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Falmouth, ME · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

As a Camp Counselor , you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your ... Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior ...

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How much do summer sustainability assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer sustainability assistant in the United States is $122,624.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,500.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Sustainability Assistant vs Summer Environmental Intern?

AspectSummer Sustainability AssistantSummer Environmental Intern
CredentialsRelevant coursework or certifications in sustainability or environmental scienceSimilar credentials, often including environmental science or related fields
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, community projects, sustainability initiativesFieldwork, research sites, labs, or environmental projects
Employer & IndustryCorporations, NGOs, government agencies focusing on sustainabilityEnvironmental organizations, research institutions, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing sustainability-focused summer rolesIndividuals exploring environmental research or fieldwork internships

The Summer Sustainability Assistant typically works in office or community settings focusing on sustainability initiatives, requiring knowledge of environmental policies and project management. In contrast, the Summer Environmental Intern often engages in fieldwork or research activities related to environmental science. Both roles share similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and focus area, catering to different career interests within the environmental sector.

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Infographic showing various Summer Sustainability Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,624 per year, or $59 per hour.

Summer Sustainability Research Fellow

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$117K - $134K/yr

Part-time

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Job description

We value our students! If you see an open position that is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Dr. Sroufe seeks a graduate assistant to contribute to sustainability research initiatives during the upcoming summer semester. The responsibilities encompass a diverse range of tasks, varying on a weekly basis to provide a comprehensive experience that can be highlighted on resumes. The selected candidate will actively engage in research projects related to sustainable business practices, community development, energy systems, high-performance buildings, conservation, and sustainable supply chains. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in the field of integrated management and emphasizes the application of sustainability principles across various business functions and best practices. The graduate assistant will collaborate with Dr. Sroufe on a weekly basis, gaining valuable insights into the ongoing discourse in sustainable practices, contributing to peer-reviewed journal publications, and participating in the editing of books. This position provides a unique chance for growth and involvement at the forefront of sustainable research, aligning with Dr. Sroufe's commitment to advancing knowledge in the field.
All current student employees should notify their other manager(s) if you work multiple jobs on campus at the same time. Additionally, students may not work more than 20 hours per week (combined between all campus jobs) during the academic year. Students may not exceed 980 work hours per calendar year.
Student jobs do not automatically roll over to the next academic year or summer.
Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.
Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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