Employment Opportunities

Do you believe that education is crucial to protecting our environment, and that we must invest in our youth for the leadership necessary to shape a sustainable future?

Are you motivated to develop inspiring career pathways for students that will shape their future careers while helping K–12 schools become a major agent of climate action?

Climate Action Pathways for Schools (CAPS) is an innovative and growing California-based nonprofit organization. We provide a workforce development program that prepares students for college and career opportunities in environmental sustainability. CAPS students work with their school district to develop and implement climate action projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save money. CAPS primarily serves public schools in communities impacted by environmental injustices and facing systemic barriers to employment in the green economy.

Building Decarbonization Project Engineer

CAPS is seeking a project engineer who is passionate about improving the resource efficiency and sustainability of the built environment. The engineer will support CAPS in advancing public education and environmental sustainability and developing the sustainability workforce of the future. The project engineer will lead the implementation and continued development of building energy and sustainability projects to improve the operation of K-12 public school facilities, including energy efficiency, renewable energy, battery storage projects, and clean transportation projects. To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter with the position title in the subject header to careers@climateactionpathways.org.

CAPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. CAPS will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as may be required by applicable law.