2023 Seasonal Educator

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Organization

Mount St. Helens Institute

Job Posted

March 20, 2023

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Sonja Melander

Contact Email

apply@mshinstitute.org

Contact Phone

360-207-1777

Deadline to Apply

Location

Toutle, WA
United States
Are you...• Interested in spending a season living and working near the beautiful Mount St. Helens volcano with easy access to hikes with breathtaking views (like the Boundary Trail) and access to Coldwater Lake for canoeing or kayaking?
• Passionate about youth education, science, and the outdoors?
• Looking to build your resume with a multifaceted seasonal position at a growing nonprofit?

Summary

Are you...   

  • Interested in spending a season living and working near the beautiful Mount St. Helens volcano with easy access to hikes with breathtaking views (like the Boundary Trail) and access to Coldwater Lake for canoeing or kayaking?
  • Passionate about youth education, science, and the outdoors?
  • Looking to build your resume with a multifaceted seasonal position at a growing nonprofit?

The Mount St. Helens Institute Educators facilitate meaningful experiences for our guests, including leading hikes and other educational activities, helping students build confidence and a sense of belonging in the outdoors, and sharing their enthusiasm for Mount St. Helens with our guests. Our guests are primarily groups of youth ages 6-18, their families, and teachers but also include people of all ages at our rental programs and summer events. Educators will work with a small group of individuals under the direction of the Science Education Manager and with the support of the Science Education Coordinator. Read about our education programs at https://www.mshinstitute.org/learn/. Learn more about the facility at https://www.mshinstitute.org/about us/science-learning-center.html 

Compensation Information

Educator I Seasonal 
$19.74 -$21.74/hour. Starting rate is $19.74/ hour with a mid-season wage increase possible based on performance. Educators that work until October 27, 2023, will receive a $500.00 Season Completion Bonus. 
Hourly; non-exempt; temporary; seasonal: average 40 hours/week April 17 -October 27, 2023 (may be flexible). ~1 week planned, unpaid time off late June - early July). Weekend and overnight work required. 
Applications will be evaluated beginning February 6, 2023 and will remain open until filled 
Starting Date: April 17, 2023