10 education jobs found in Tacoma, WA

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.17. The current full hourly range for this position is $18.17 -$22.14. Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, this position is responsible for leading nature education programs. Duties include designing, organizing, and facilitating curriculum for summer nature day camps for children ages 4-12 years old during the summer and other nature education programs during the school year. This position is responsible for planning and teaching in a fun and engaging manner; ensuring safety; being actively involved with children; working cooperatively with staff, interns and teen volunteers; interacting with parents/guardians professionally; and other duties as assigned. Instructors are responsible for developing and teaching environmentally focused curriculum both inside and in an outdoor environment to children ages 2-16. **Applications are reviewed as...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting hourly wage for this position will be $22.14 PARKS TACOMA is an independent park district in Pierce County, Washington, proudly accredited by both the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) & the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). As a leader in promoting a healthy, sustainable community, Parks Tacoma manages a diverse range of facilities that provide our communities with exceptional recreational opportunities-from local neighborhood parks and scenic waterfront access to large regional attractions. Serving as both a vital community resource and a regional destination, Parks Tacoma plays a central role in enhancing quality of life throughout the area. Our Core Values shape our decisions, guide our operations, and define how we serve our staff , visitors, and community: * Innovation * Excellence * Equity * Inclusiveness * Sustainability *...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the anticipated starting wage for this position is $17.13 hourly. Who We Are - Parks Tacoma is a CAPRA-accredited, independent park district that leads efforts to build a healthy, sustainable community. Located in Tacoma, Washington, Parks Tacoma's mission is to create healthy opportunities to play, learn, and grow. The independent park district spans the city providing a wide range of life-enriching destinations and services, including 70+ parks, 80+ miles of trails, 1,000+ acres of urban forest, 66 playgrounds, four community centers, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium , Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Point Defiance Park, and much more. Our work is guided by eight core values that are the foundation of our actions and goals: innovation, excellence, equity, inclusiveness, sustainability, accountability, safety, and fun. Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium - Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is the only...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $31.80. The current full hourly range for this position is $31.80 - $33.50. Are you ready to help lead a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on student learning this next school year? Join the Beyond the Bell team as a Site Lead for our Beyond the Bell program! Site Leads serve as on-site program leads, overseeing daily operations and ensuring a safe, engaging, and enriching experience for all participants. In this role, you'll help direct and support the entire site team, including Instructors and Interns, and act as the primary point of contact for your sites program coordination and site management. As a Site Lead, you'll oversee day-to-day operations and, ensure high-quality implementation of curriculum, and support strong student engagement. You'll help foster a positive site culture rooted in fun, safety, and inclusion, while also...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting hourly wage for this position will be $18.13 per hour Parks Tacoma is a CAPRA-accredited and AZA-accredited, independent park district that leads efforts to build a healthy, sustainable community, headquarters located in Tacoma, Washington. The system is comprised of many different park facilities that offer residents a variety of recreational opportunities. From waterfront access to local neighborhood parks to large regional facilities and attractions, the Parks Tacoma system is both a local community asset and regional destination. OUR CORE VALUES These eight core values will guide future decisions, business and operations, and the manner in which Parks Tacoma treats staff, customers and the community: *Innovation *Excellence *Equity *Inclusiveness *Sustainability *Accountability *Safety *Fun NORTHWEST TREK WILDLIFE PARK Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is dedicated to...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $17.13. The current full hourly range for this position is $17.13 - $28.97. Join our team as a Music Instructor and share the joy of music with your community! Whether it's teaching private lessons or leading small group classes, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact through music education. We're currently looking for instructors in guitar, drum, and piano - and we welcome musicians excited to inspire learners of all ages. Share your skills, spark creativity, and help grow a thriving music community right here in Tacoma! **Applications are reviewed as they are received. This position will remain open until filled.** Work where you play! Join our team at Parks Tacoma to put your skills to use serving your community and making Tacoma a vibrant, healthy, and welcoming place to live. Who We Are Parks Tacoma is a CAPRA-accredited...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.17. The current full hourly range for this position is $18.17 -$22.14. This position is responsible for planning and teaching nature day camp lessons in a fun and engaging manner; ensuring safety; being actively involved with children; working cooperatively with staff, interns and teen volunteers; interacting with parents/guardians professionally; and other duties as assigned. Nature Day Camp Instructors are responsible for developing and teaching environmentally focused curriculum both inside and in an outdoor environment to children ages 4-12. The qualified candidate may also assist with other education programming. This is a fixed term position with employment expected from June 15th - August 21st, 2026. **Applications are reviewed as they are received. This position will remain open until filled.** Work where you play! Join our team...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting hourly wage for this position will be $17.13 per hour Parks Tacoma is an independent park district in Pierce County, Washington, proudly accredited by both the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) & the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). As a leader in promoting a healthy, sustainable community, Parks Tacoma manages a diverse range of facilities that provide our communities with exceptional recreational opportunities-from local neighborhood parks and scenic waterfront access to large regional attractions. Serving as both a vital community resource and a regional destination, Parks Tacoma plays a central role in enhancing quality of life throughout the area. Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is dedicated to conservation, education and recreation by displaying, interpreting and researching native Northwest wildlife and natural habitats. We are nationally...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $21.00 The current full hourly range for this position is $21.00 - $27.82. Spend Spring Break with our awesome campers! Adaptive & Specialized Camps are designed for kids with disabilities and provide highly structured, well-supported opportunities for campers to engage in recreational activities alongside their peers. As a Group Leader, you will work with a small, assigned group of campers to set up and lead daily activities while managing behaviors and providing appropriate accommodations within the camp setting. Group Leaders are supported by Assistant Camp Counselors who help implement activity plans and by on-site Directors who assist with higher-needs behaviors and provide additional support as needed. In this role, you will track and deliver accommodations for campers in your assigned group, including reported allergies and self-administered...