We are seeking someone excited about nature-based education with a focus on Maine’s forests, both urban and rural. The successful candidate will join a small team based out of an office in Augusta, with opportunities for hybrid work given the work associated with this position. Please see the attached position description and share it with your networks. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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