Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence.
For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit www.fau.edu/jobs.
Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee account.
Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking Education/Training Specialists – West Palm Beach, FL.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Developing, implementing, observing, and evaluating environmental training and educational programs.
- Utilizing knowledge of teaching methodology and best practices in professional development to develop and deliver environmental education training programs for a variety of audiences.
- Addressing needs related to environmental education, education, science, outdoor education, and STEM topics.
- Training staff, teachers, graduate students, and K-12 students.
- Conducting field-based work and student supervision in our residential research institutes.
- Performing other job-related duties as assigned.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:
- Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
- State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
- State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
- Sick Leave Pool Program.
- Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).
- Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day
- Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty – Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
For details on FAU’s amazing offers visit us at https://www.fau.edu/hr/benefits/index.php
Explore Living in Palm Beach County:
The goal is to provide local employers and new employees in the area a comprehensive guide with places to live. View it here: https://bdb.org/data/housing/
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization; or bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience required.
Salary:
$50,000.00 per year.
College or Department:
College of Education: Pine Jog Environmental Education Center
Location:
Pine Jog Environmental Education Center
Work Days and Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:30a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Application Deadline:
2026-02-19
Special Instructions to Applicant:
This recruitment has been reopened; all previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This position may close without prior notice.
Application Documents Required:
Official Sealed Transcripts Required:
Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
Pre-Employment Screenings Required:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.
Request For Accommodations:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at 561-297-3004 or send an email at accommodate@fau.edu. To contact Human Resources, please call 561-297-3057. For communication assistance call 7-1-1.
