Position: Educator
Organization: Elements Society
Location: Calgary
Type: Full-time (35 hours/week)
Salary: $46,000-48,000/year (experience dependant)
Start Date: Mid August 2026
Application Closes: July 24th 2026 at 11:59pm PT (but applications will be reviewed on a
rolling basis)

About Elements Society
We’re on a mission to inspire environmental action through education. Our
interdisciplinary, action-oriented programs equip learners with the skills they need to take
environmental action at home, school and in the community.

About the Role
Educators are responsible for delivering in-person programming in classrooms and
community spaces, and occasionally virtual settings. Educators guide participants through
engaging workshops that appeal to all learning types and empower participants to take
personal environmental actions. Strong verbal and written communication skills are
necessary to fulfill this role and represent Elements Society in a professional manner.
Candidates must have experience working with children and youth and general
knowledge of environmental topics.

Educators are expected to:
● Work collaboratively with other staff, program partners and teachers to deliver
quality education programs
● Go above and beyond to create a positive learning environment and experience for
students, teachers and participants
● Demonstrate personal leadership, integrity and professionalism
● Adapt or develop program lessons to meet student needs
● Fulfill administrative duties required for program success and assist with marketing,
communications, fund development and other functions as required
● Transport, set up, and safely store program equipment and supplies before and after
sessions, maintaining organized and functional materials across program sites

What we are looking for:
● Previous experience delivering education programs to children and youth in
classroom and/or community settings
● An understanding of environmental topics
● Experience in food preparation and safety is an asset for the EcoCooks program
● Access to a vehicle for program delivery and transportation of props/materials
● The ability to adapt quickly to changes in work with limited supervision
● Collaborative approach to effectively contribute to a team-based work environment
● Previous experience in the not-for-profit industry preferred
● Ability to deliver programs in both French and English is an asset

Benefits:
● Two weeks paid vacation, (increasing to three weeks after one year) plus paid
office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
● Extended health benefits (after 3 months probationary period)
● Flexible scheduling and remote work options during school breaks (ex. Summer,
Spring break etc.)
● Professional development and training opportunities
● Opportunity to be a part of a supportive and collaborative team that is passionate
about environmental topics and education
● Opportunities for advancement and career development

For more information or to apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume
and cover letter to Anna Crandall at . Applications that do not
follow this process will not be considered.

Elements Society’s main office is located on the traditional and unceded territory of
the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.
Elements strives to embody its values of fairness, inclusion and justice in its hiring and
employment practices and has a strong commitment to employment equity.
Elements Society seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity,
diversity and inclusion. While all qualified candidates are invited to apply, we particularly
welcome applications from women, persons with disabilities, Black, Indigenous, or people
of colour and LGBTQ+ candidates.