Education Associate

Los Angeles, CA, United States

Scion Nonprofit Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for an Education Associate for our client, an amazing nonprofit dedicated to creating a cleaner environment and a more energy-efficient Nation. This is a contract, part-time opportunity working a primarily remote schedule of 20 hours a week!

Position Summary

Our clients Education team is committed to its mission ofempowering studentsandgenerating change. Their education programs engage students in creating a culture of energy efficiency in their schools and broader communities. Through a hands-on STEM curriculum that is free to the schools who use it, Pre-Kindergarten through 12th-grade students gain powerful knowledge about energy conservation and green career pathways. The Education Associate will focus on supporting the work of the organization with schools across the country, specifically in the Los Angeles, CA area.

What Youll Be Doing

Work with schools and their teams (teachers, administrators, custodians, and students) to coordinate and implement deliverables for education programs.

Provide remote supervision and support to teams using the online curricula and activities.

Coordinate virtual meetings with school teams as needed to provide training and/or troubleshooting challenges.

Work with school teams to develop and carry out their energy savings plans.

Assist with the coordination and facilitation of meetings including professional Development Workshops, Mid-Year Recharge to collect progress reports, End-of-Year Celebration, and other monthly meetings.

Track program metrics through the program dashboards.

Write clear and detailed activity reports for funding partners.

Keep Local Project Leader, Education, and Director of Education updated on program progress.

Assist the Associate Vice President and Director with administrative tasks, including day-to-day operational tasks for programs, research, and data entry/management.

Attend weekly Education team meetings to share best practices and troubleshoot obstacles in implementing the program.

Work with the Director of Education to order toolkits, T-shirts, and stipends for participating schools.

Provide feedback on teammates documents including procedures, reports, blog posts, presentations, etc.

Serve as back up for generating invoice requests and other simple financial forms.

Other activities as opportunities develop.

What You Need To Be Successful

Professional experience or demonstrated interest in a relevant field- education, sustainability/energy, nonprofit, etc.

Proven nonprofit administrative or executive assistant experience.

History of being a team player and working in close collaboration with others.

Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-through.

Ability to prioritize tasks and juggle multiple deadlines and timelines.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Proactive problem-solving capabilities, identifying and removing obstacles to team success.

Experience working with diverse people and groups.

Thorough understanding of Microsoft Office and Google Documents/Sheets.

Compensation

This opportunity offers an hourly salary of $25-27/hr. DOE.

How To Apply

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume today!

About Our Firm

Scion Nonprofit Staffing is an award-winning national nonprofit recruitment and staffing specialist for nonprofit organizations, foundations, associations, and educational institutions! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals supporting incredible missions and programs. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire nonprofit recruiting, interim leadership placement and temporary professional staffing.

We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms in America and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times for over ten years running! More information about us can be found at www.scionnonprofitstaffing.com.

Scion Nonprofit, a division of Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and for the candidates we represent. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and for the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Nonprofit proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We believe in following best practices and considering all qualified applicants that apply with us.

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