What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educator position at East Foundation?
Join our education team and help inspire the next generation of land stewards through hands-on education programs across South Texas! This position will deliver youth programming focused on ranching, wildlife conservation, and natural resource management.
About East Foundation:
East Foundation advances land stewardship through ranching, science, and education on more than 217,000 acres of native South Texas rangeland.
Location: Based in Laredo (some flexibility) with regular travel across South Texas
Status: Exempt
Position Summary
East Foundation is seeking an Educator to deliver and support youth education programs (grades 4–12) in classroom and field settings. This role focuses on natural resource stewardship, ranching, wildlife conservation, and outdoor education, including implementation of the Texas Wildlife Association’s L.A.N.D.S. curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and evaluate education programs on East Foundation lands and in regional classrooms
- Implement L.A.N.D.S. curriculum throughout South Texas
- Coordinate education events with staff, partners, and volunteers
- Support program documentation, reporting, and promotion
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in education, agriculture, natural resources, or related field
- Experience working with youth and educators
- Knowledge of South Texas natural resources and TEKS
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
How to Apply
Please send the following documents to HR@eastfoundation.net with “Educator” in the subject line.
- A 1-2 page statement of interest – describe your background, pertinent experiences, interests, and accomplishments
- Full professional resume
- Three references (contact information only)
- Copy of college transcript(s) (unofficial copy acceptable)
Valid U.S. Driver’s License Required.
Must Pass a Background Check.
Learn more about our education department here: https://eastfoundation.net/education/