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NatureBridge

Location:
United States, Sausalito

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

52000.00 - 56000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Education Manager coordinates the supervision, support, training and coaching of Environmental Science Educators in curriculum, pedagogy, risk management and program logistics at our campus in Golden Gate National Recreation Area. They work with other NatureBridge campuses and other members of the Golden Gate administrative team. Together, this team is responsible for managing the education staff, overseeing systems and supporting the day-to-day operation of education programs.

Job Responsibility:

Supervise up to 12 educators as direct reports, and provide coaching, training, scheduling, and conflict management
use our established coaching system to observe and provide focused feedback to educators
Support day-to-day programmatic, logistical and educational needs, such as Day Management and on call duties, supporting arrivals and departures, and responding to injuries and emergencies
Oversee Mentor Educators, including hiring, training, coaching, and project management
Collaborate with the Education & Camp Teams to coordinate, implement and evaluate Educator training and in-services
Collaborate with the Education & Camp Directors in staff development and curriculum design as part of the Education Team, and maintain knowledge of NGSS and current trends in formal and informal education
Foster a positive and inclusive work community culture, and establish supportive relationships with staff, volunteers, and participants
Use the lens of our Equity, Inclusion & Diversity framework to drive personal, professional, and departmental goals
Coordinate and collaborate with other departments to support risk management, facilities use, payroll, and educator housing
Monitor customer and educator feedback in collaboration with Sales & Operations to ensure follow up with customers and staff
Act as the Day Manager and the rotating Manager on Call during programs, and support NatureBridge emergency response in the field
Present with confidence in front of a variety of audiences, including students, teachers, board members, staff and the general public
Work in partnership with the education/interpretation leaders from both NPS and Park Partner organizations in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area to leverage and strengthen the NatureBridge-NPS partnership
Maintain, organize, order all supplies
Substitute for educators in the field
Coordinate with the hiring team and Human Resources to support hiring new Educators

Requirements:

Experience supervising and/or coaching educators, and creating professional development for educators
Approach themselves and others with a growth mindset
Strong pedagogical foundations in experiential learning and thematic teaching and experience developing programs and curricula
Demonstrate commitment to equity and inclusion in education, and creating positive community work culture
Can communicate information quickly and accurately
Can organize and maintain personnel records, paperwork, certifications, and timecards
Prioritize relationship-building and professional integrity, and are able to communicate with clarity, compassion, and accuracy
Are able to implement and model effective risk management practices
Value NatureBridge’s mission and the development of environmental literacy through environmental science and nature education
Have either a Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid Wilderness First Responder and CPR or ability to obtain prior to starting the position
Have a valid Driver’s License
All NatureBridge Employees are required to complete a background check

What we offer:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Eligible for a 403b retirement fund and employer matching
Generous paid vacation and sick leave
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

Expiration:
December 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Education Manager

NatureBridge

Location:United States, Sausalito

Category:Education

Contract Type:Not provided