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About Clean Foundation

Clean Foundation helps communities prepare for the realities of a changing climate, protecting local environments and building more resilient places to live and work. Based in Nova Scotia in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq, Clean delivers practical solutions to address complex environmental challenges. As a trusted partner to governments, non-profits and community organizations, we take climate priorities and help turn them into practical programs that deliver meaningful results. Our work responds to local needs, ensuring solutions are inclusive, resilient to climate change and support stronger economies regionally and across Canada.

Learn more at www.cleanfoundation.ca

What you’ll be doing

We’re looking for Bilingual Environmental Educator to join our Education & Engagement Team at Clean Foundation.

The Education & Engagement Team develops and delivers educational initiatives to support climate awareness, environmental literacy, and community engagement across Nova Scotia. The successful candidate will be part of a team that equips learners of all ages with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take meaningful action on climate change.

We are looking for a passionate individual who has experience educating high school age youth and young adults. You will make meaningful connections by delivering hands-on environmental education workshops, creating learning experiences for a range of community audiences.

This role offers a chance to expand your creativity by ensuring programs and curriculums are delivered in an engaging, inclusive and accessible manner. You will be presented with a wide range of classrooms to deliver Clean’s educational workshops including in-person, virtual, and outdoor learning environments. This is great opportunity to combine your passion for teaching and love for the environment to help learners explore environmental challenges and understand practical solutions related to climate change and building a sustainable future.

Requirements

We are looking for someone who has strong facilitation and bilingual communication skills with the ability to engage learners in inclusive and accessible ways.

You are a great fit if you have:

Post-secondary education in a relevant field (e.g., environmental science, sustainability, education, natural sciences, or related discipline), or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Bilingual in French and English.
1–3 years of experience delivering educational programming, group facilitation, or youth engagement activities (preferably in high-school or adult education).
Familiarity with mentoring and supporting youth as they consider future career opportunities.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities including but not limited to building and maintaining relationships with teachers, coordinating bookings, and maintaining knowledge of current environmental science research.
Proficiency in standard office software and virtual engagement tools.
Interest in outdoor learning, environmental education, climate change, and sustainability.
First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
Successful completion of backcheck and vulnerable sector check upon hire.
Valid driver's license and the ability to drive to partner and event locations.

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