General Sustainability and Living Lab Programs Coordinator (0.80 FTE) Contract term: 12 months Reports to: Director of Justice and Kinship Salary range: $62,224 – $67,449 Bishop O’Dowd Mission/Charism Mission: Bishop O’Dowd High School is a Catholic college-preparatory community, guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ, that educates its diverse student body to build a […]
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Job Title: General Sustainability and Living Lab Programs Coordinator (0.80 FTE)
Company: Bishop O’Dowd High School
Location: Oakland, California, United States
Salary Range: $62,224 – $67,449
Job Description:
Are you passionate about sustainability and environmental education? Bishop O’Dowd High School is seeking a General Sustainability and Living Lab Programs Coordinator to join our Creation Care Team. As a Green Ribbon school and regional leader in sustainability, we are committed to building a more just, joyful, and sustainable world.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing student programs in our 4-acre Living Lab, supporting teacher usage of the lab as a learning space, achieving campus sustainability goals, and promoting our sustainability programs to the external community.
Key responsibilities include:
– Mentoring and guiding the Eco Leaders class/team
– Aligning Eco Leaders’ activities with campus sustainability goals
– Assisting students in developing environmental campaigns/initiatives
– Collaborating with teachers to integrate sustainability themes into various disciplines
– Managing student service in the Living Lab and coordinating volunteer activities
– Collaborating with the Director of Justice and Kinship to advance campus sustainability initiatives
– Organizing and coordinating Living Lab events and visits from external groups
– Enhancing publicity and visibility by sharing newsworthy articles and coordinating with the school communications team
Minimum Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Education, or related fields
– Experience in outdoor or environmental education, or related fields
– Strong organizational and leadership skills
– Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
– Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
– Passion for sustainability and environmental stewardship
Preferred Qualifications:
– Experience working in gardening or land stewardship
– Experience working with high school students
– Demonstrated knowledge of Laudato Si and Catholic social teaching on the environment
– Awareness of the intersection between environmental and social justice
– Bilingual (English and Spanish)
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements through our online application portal.
Bishop O’Dowd High School is an equal opportunity employer and follows the Diocese of Oakland’s policies for a respectful and supportive work environment. We welcome individuals who align with our mission and Catholic identity to apply.
Don’t miss the opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a positive impact on our campus and community!
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