Environmental Jobs Board
The Institute hosts an up-to-date jobs board for environmental and water quality positions in New Jersey and our interstate watersheds. If your organization is interested in posting an environmental job opening or paid internship opportunity on the Institute’s board, please contact the Resource Center Coordinator at kray@thewatershed.org.
Open Environmental Job Positions in New Jersey
- The Watershed Institute, Development Assistant
- The Watershed Institute, Watershed Nature Camp Assistant Director (seasonal) *4/1 deadline*
- The Watershed Institute, Watershed Nature Camp Counselors and Group Leaders (seasonal) *4/1 deadline*
- Alliance for New Jersey Environmental Education, Director of Development and Operations (part-time)
- American Littoral Society, Conservation Coordinator *new*
- American Littoral Society, Restoration Corps Internship (paid) *new*
- American Littoral Society, Restoration Corps Crew Leader *new*
- American Littoral Society, Coastal Education Internship (paid) *new*
- American Littoral Society, Marine Fish Tagging Internship (paid) *new*
- Amy S. Greene Environmental Consultants, Inc., Wetland Scientist
- Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Visual Communications Specialist
- Atlantic County, County Park Ranger *3/7 deadline*
- Bronx River Alliance, Senior Development Manager
- Cape May Raptor Banding Project, Research Assistant (seasonal)
- Climate Central, Senior Development and Grant Writer
- Climate Central, Communications Director
- Climate Central, Executive Assistant
- Climate Central, Digital Outreach Lead and Web Producer *new*
- Closter Nature Center, Administrative Assistant (part-time)
- Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, Environmental Educator- Trenton (part-time)
- Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, Environmental Educator- Monmouth County (part-time)
- Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, Communications Coordinator (part-time)
- Delaware River Basin Commission, Water Resources Engineer *3/1 deadline*
- DuBois Environmental Consultants, Receptionist (part-time) *2/28 deadline*
- Duke Farms, Visitor Education Assistant (seasonal)
- Eastern Environmental Law Center, Legal Director
- Eastern Environmental Law Center, Development Manager or Director
- Embark Solar, Various Sales Positions
- Essex County Environmental Center, Teacher/Program Assistant (part-time)
- Fathom Resources, LLC, Fisheries Observer *3/15 deadline*
- Fernbrook Farms Environmental Education Center, Environmental Educator (part-time) *new*
- Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space, Land Steward Intern (paid) *3/1 deadline*
- Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space, Office Staff (part-time) *new*
- GenRenew, Various Positions in Solar Energy
- Greater Philadelphia YMCA in Camden, Watershed Education by Bike Instructor
- Green Power Energy, Consultant, Technician and Office Positions
- Hackensack Riverkeeper, Deck Hand
- Hackettstown Municipal Utilities Authority, Deputy Executive Director *3/15 deadline*
- Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory Complex, Seasonal Marine Field Worker *2/28 deadline*
- Hopewell Township, Parks and Recreation Director *3/12 deadline*
- Isles, Inc., Communications Associate
- Isles, Inc., Director of Environmental Health Policy *new*
- Jersey City, Junior Forester
- Jersey City, Senior Forester
- Lambertville Municipal Utilities Authority, Entry-Level Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
- The Land Conservancy of New Jersey, Land Use Planning and Stewardship Internships (paid)
- Monmouth County Park System, FT/PT Positions in Environmental Education, Park Maintenance and More
- Morris County Office of Health Management, Investigator Trainee *3/5 deadline*
- Morris County Park Commission, FT/PT Positions in Landscape Design, Gardening, Environmental Education and More
- The Nature Conservancy, Freshwater Restoration Assistant (seasonal) *2/28 deadline*
- The Nature Conservancy, Office Manager *3/7 deadline*
- New Jersey Audubon, Beach Nesting Bird Technician (seasonal) *3/1 deadline*
- New Jersey Audubon, State Policy Manager of the Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed *new*
- New Jersey Conservation Foundation, Accounting Manager (part-time)
- New Jersey Conservation Foundation, Director of Land Protection *new*
- New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Spotted Lanternfly Field Surveyor (temporary)
- New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Various Positions
- NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife, Seasonal Fisheries Workers
- New Jersey Economic Development Authority, Offshore Wind Sector Lead
- New Jersey Economic Development Authority, Advanced Manufacturing Sector Lead
- New Jersey Highlands Council, GIS Specialist *3/1 deadline*
- New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium, Field Instructors (part-time)
- The New Weis Center, Summer Nature Camp Director (seasonal) *4/1 deadline*
- The New Weis Center, Environmental Educator/Naturalist (part-time) *3/15 deadline*
- NJAES Office of Continuing Professional Education, Program Coordinator I
- NJAES Office of Research Analytics, Application Developer
- NY/NJ Trail Conference, Trail Conference Conservation Corps
- Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever, Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist II *new*
- The Raptor Trust, Director of Development *new*
- Raritan Headwaters Association, Stream Monitoring Intern (paid, part-time) *2/28 deadline*
- Raritan Headwaters Association, Environmental Educator (part-time) *2/28 deadline*
- Reeves-Reed Arboretum, Seasonal Gardener
- ReVireo, Building Performance Analyst
- RideWise, Inc., Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Manager
- Rutgers, Department of Marine and Coastal Science, Marine Field Worker (seasonal)
- Silver Lake Nature Center, Summer Camp Counselor (youth)
- Silver Lake Nature Center, Summer Camp Counselor (teens)
- Somerset County Park Commission, Naturalist (full-time)
- Somerset County Park Commission, Naturalists (seasonal)
- Sustainable Jersey, Program Coordinator *new*
- Tenafly Nature Center, Environmental Educator (seasonal)
- Tri-State Transportation Campaign, Campaign Organizer
- Waterspirit, Executive Director *3/15 deadline*
- Western Ecosystems Technology, Inc., Mist-Net Survey Technicians (mobile position in Eastern U.S.) *4/15 deadline*
- Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network, Social Research Assistant (seasonal)
- The Wetlands Institute, Science Education at Sea Instructor (seasonal, part-time) *3/1 deadline*
- The Wetlands Institute, Summer Nature Program Instructor (seasonal, part-time) *3/1 deadline*
- The Wetlands Institute, Naturalist (seasonal, part-time) *3/1 deadline*
- The Wetlands Institute, Shorebird Stewards (hourly, temporary) *3/1 deadline*
- Whippany River Watershed Action Committee, Facilitator
- YMCA Camp Mason, Outdoor Education Instructors (seasonal)
- YMCA Fairview Lake Camp, Environmental Education and Program Instructors (seasonal)
Updated on 2/22/2019
Other Employment Listings Resources
- American Water Resources Association – water resources management
- The Association of State Wetland Managers – national nonprofit organization with a wetlands job board
- Center for Non-Profits – New Jersey-based organization listing local non-profit jobs
- EcoEmploy – provides a directory of environmental employers
- Environmental Leadership Program – provides training for a new generation of environmental leaders and hosts a jobs board with national listings
- Idealist – nonprofit jobs site
- New Jersey Chapter of the American Planning Association – land use and community planning and development jobs
- New Jersey Recreation and Park Association – park, recreation, and natural resource management jobs
- New Jersey State League of Municipalities – municipal employment opportunities
- New Jersey Water Association – a nonprofit serving water and wastewater operators and utilities
- New Jersey Water Environment Association – a nonprofit dedicated to water quality and wastewater treatment
- North American Association for Environmental Education – outdoor and environmental education jobs
- Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey – statewide resource for organic farm jobs
- NJDEP Environmental Education News – NJ environmental educator forum
- New Jersey Employment Website – an online career center
- River Network – listing of positions with River Network and their partners.
- Rutgers Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy Job Database – planning and public policy jobs primarily located in the Northeast
- Texas A&M University Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Job Board – national listing of ecology and conservation jobs, internships and research opportunities
- Weinreb Group – corporate social responsibility recruiting site
- Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies – an extensive listing of environmental jobs boards
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