After School Program Lead Educator

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Organization

Wenatchee River Institute

Job Posted

July 10, 2026

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Location

Leavenworth, WA
United States
A Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) After School Program Lead Educator will work with us towards our mission of connecting people, communities and the natural world. This role will be key in developing the structure for this program. This will include implementing and improving program plans and leading four days per week of programing (currently for students in grades K-3).

Summary

The primary focus of this role is to implement the After School Program at WRI. The following list of job duties is not an exhaustive list of all tasks associated with the position. 

Responsibility: Program Implementation & Operations

  • Teach hands-on, natural science education and outdoor recreation programs in outdoor and indoor settings on our campus and at off-site locations
  • Manage participants’ physical, social, and emotional safety/risk
  • Establish and maintain communication and relations with parents/guardians of participants
  • Assist with program registration
  • Collaborate with Community Programs and Youth Programs staff as needed
  • Teach programs as part of a team
  • Assist and support volunteers and high school or college interns
  • Operate and maintain lab equipment and field equipment

Responsibility: Program Development

  • Develop lessons and activities for After School Program

Responsibility: Program Sustainability

  • Support Wenatchee River Institute mission and community outreach
  • Support evaluation of impact of After School Programs
  • Share campus stewardship responsibilities
  • Take photos of programs and manage for social media and marketing use

To apply, use the link below to submit a resume and cover letter through the application form. Priority will be given to applications received by Monday, July 20. Position will remain open until filled. The start date for this position is late August. Full position description and qualifications can also be found at the link below.

Compensation Information

The pay range for this position is $25.09-$27.66/hour. Most candidates would start at $25.09-$26.34/hour. This is a 20 hour/week position.