Environmental Jobs Board
The Watershed 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 our regional jobs board, please contact the Resource Center Coordinator at kray@thewatershed.org.
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Open Environmental Job Positions in New Jersey
- The Watershed Institute, Delaware River Watershed Fellowship
- The Watershed Institute, Ted Stiles Land Stewardship Internship (paid)
- Alliance for New Jersey Environmental Education, Director of Development and Operations (part-time)
- Alliance for Watershed Education, Delaware River Watershed Fellowships (12-week fellowship positions available at 23 environmental education centers in NJ, PA, and DE) *deadlines vary by center*
- Amy S. Greene Environmental Consultants, Inc., Wetland Scientist
- Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, Adult and Professional Program Coordinator (part-time) *4/30 deadline*
- Cape May Raptor Banding Project, Research Assistant (seasonal) *5/1 deadline*
- Center for Aquatic Sciences, Outreach Science Instructor (part-time)
- City Green, Development Assistant
- City Green, Market Assistant (seasonal, part-time)
- Climate Central, Researcher/Writer *new*
- Climate Central, I.T. Project Manager/Information Systems Technologist (Consultant)
- Climate Central, Digital Outreach Lead and Web Producer
- Closter Nature Center, Administrative Assistant (part-time)
- The Common Market Mid-Atlantic, Chapter Director
- The Common Market Mid-Atlantic, Procurement Direct
- Delaware Nature Society, Teacher Naturalist (part-time)
- Delaware Nature Society, Land Steward Assistant (seasonal, part-time) *5/1 deadline*
- Duke Farms, Visitor Education Assistant
- Eastern Environmental Law Center, Development Manager or Director
- GenRenew, Various Positions in Solar Energy
- Green Power Energy, Consultant, Technician and Office Positions
- Hackensack Riverkeeper, Deck Hand
- Hudson Essex Passaic Soil Conservation District, Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Intern (paid)
- Integrated Statistics, Inc., Environmental Specialist in Habitat Conservation *5/15 deadline*
- Isles, Inc., Clean Energy Advocate
- Isles, Inc., Community Revitalization Support Staff (temporary, part-time)
- Mercer County Park Commission, Summer Internships (paid)
- Middlesex Water Company, RENEW Program Staff Engineer
- Monmouth County Park System, FT/PT Jobs in Environmental Education, Naturalists & More
- Morris County Park Commission, FT/PT Jobs in Communications, Environmental Technicians & More *frequent updates*
- National Park Service, Supervisory Park Ranger *new*
- The Nature Conservancy, Coastal Restoration Technician (temporary) *5/5 deadline*
- The Nature Conservancy, Oak Leaf Auction Assistant (temporary, part-time) *5/13 deadline*
- The Nature Conservancy, Grants Specialist (location negotiable) *5/10 deadline*
- The Nature Conservancy, Coastal Science Specialist (temporary) *new*
- Natural Resources Conservation Service, Soil Conservation Technician
- New Jersey Audubon, Songbird Technician (seasonal) *6/1 deadline*
- New Jersey Conservation Foundation, Accounting Manager (part-time)
- New Jersey Conservation Foundation, Director of Land Protection
- New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Various Positions *frequent updates*
- NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife, Seasonal Fisheries Workers
- New Jersey Future, Planning Manager
- New Jersey Future, Program Manager
- New Jersey Future, Program Assistant
- New Jersey Future, Lead in Drinking Water Internship (paid)
- New Jersey Highlands Council, GIS Specialist II *4/26 deadline*
- New Jersey Highlands Council, Chief Counsel *4/26 deadline*
- New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, Policy Assistant
- New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium, Field Instructors (part-time)
- New Jersey State Park Service, Summer Seasonal Positions
- NY/NJ Trail Conference, Trail Conference Conservation Corps
- Pinelands Adventures, Driver/Guide
- Princeton Township, Arborist Intern (paid) *5/8 deadline*
- Rahway Valley Sewerage Authority, Laboratory Analyst
- The Raptor Trust, Director of Development
- Raritan Headwaters, Stewardship Manager (part-time)
- Raritan Valley Community College, Coastal Conservation Intern (part-time) *4/30 deadline*
- ReVireo, Building Performance Analyst
- Rutgers Cooperative Extension, County Agent III (positions in Cumberland, Monmouth and Salem counties)
- Rutgers, Department of Marine and Coastal Science, Marine Field Worker (seasonal)
- Solar One, Environmental STEM Educator
- Somerset County Park Commission, Naturalists (seasonal)
- Somerset County Park Commission, Park Rangers (seasonal)
- Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority, Apprentice Technicians
- Staten Island Zoo, Professional Development Coordinator *6/30 deadline*
- Tenafly Nature Center, Environmental Educator (seasonal)
- Tri-State Transportation Campaign, Campaign Organizer
- UrbanPromise, River Guides Program Supervisor
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Wildlife Biologist *5/2 deadline*
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Administrative Support Assistant *5/6 deadline*
- YMCA Camp Mason, Outdoor Education Instructors (seasonal)
Updated on 4/23/2019
Other Employment Resources
- Alliance for Watershed Education of the Delaware River – a regional initiative of 23 partnering environmental education centers throughout the Delaware River watershed in DE, NJ, and PA. Hosts an annual Delaware River Fellows program and a regional jobs board.
- Association of Environmental Authorities of New Jersey – a trade association of publicly-owned government agencies and private-sector businesses that provide or support clean water and solid waste utility service in New Jersey
- 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 – an extensive directory of employers and environmental resources, the webpage has since retired and was last archived in December 2018 thanks to the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine
- Environmental Leadership Program – a nonprofit which provides training for a new generation of environmental leaders and hosts a jobs board with national listings
- Idealist – a project of the nonprofit Action Without Borders, this popular job board lists nonprofit positions across the globe
- National Job Bank – a service of the nonprofit Extension Journal, Inc, this site provides a job board for positions in agricultural extensions, outreach, research and higher education
- 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 – a voluntary association serving local municipal officials; provides advisory and consultation services, online resources, and a municipal jobs board
- 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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