AmeriCorps Field Education Service Member

Job overview

The AmeriCorps Field Education Service Member role is onsite at the Teton Science Schools Jackson Campus in Jackson, WY, with a $125 weekly living allowance during the service term, plus room and board. Teton Science Schools and local partners use the program to improve access to out-of-school learning and build community capacity through STEM education. The member supports hands-on field science teaching, develops educational skills, and helps local nonprofits expand services. Responsibilities include leading evening programs, supporting participant safety, assisting with logistics and administrative duties, and completing AmeriCorps service requirements and training.

What you'll do

• Develop STEM literacy and educational pedagogy
• assist local nonprofits with capacity-building projects
• support place-based, hands-on field science curriculum
• lead evening programs and meal-time curriculum
• manage participant safety and risk
• assist with campus cleaning, conference and gear logistics, and administrative duties
• complete AmeriCorps requirements and attend training and seminars.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

americorps

field education

jackson wy

teton science schools

stem literacy

field science

outdoor education

community service

nonprofit capacity building

teaching

room and board

$125 weekly living allowance

first aid cpr aed

40 hours per week

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Room and board on the Jackson Campus, a $125 weekly living allowance during service, a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award corresponding to the service term, and educator-development coaching.

Why this role

The position is classified as volunteer and offers approximately 40 hours per week. Applicants must be at least 21, have a high school diploma or equivalent, meet the stated U.S. citizenship or residency eligibility, hold a valid Class C driver’s license, and obtain First Aid, CPR, and AED certification. Service terms are listed for winter, summer, and fall 2027.

About the employer

Teton Science Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Technical and Trade Schools. Sector: 61.