Chewonki’s Center for Environmental Education (CEE) is seeking a dynamic, experienced outdoor education leader to join our team as Associate Director of the Center for Environmental Education. This is a unique opportunity to help shape transformative environmental learning experiences for thousands of participants each year! If you thrive at the intersection of program leadership, curriculum development, staff mentorship, and hands-on field work, this role offers both responsibility and adventure across all seasons.

Summary

About the Center for Environmental Education

The Center for Environmental Education supports Chewonki’s day programs, overnight programs, off-site programming, team development initiatives, workshops, and trips. Together, we deliver immersive experiences rooted in natural history, outdoor living skills, environmental literacy, and personal growth, all aligned with Chewonki’s mission to foster stewardship of the natural world.

The Associate Director of CEE is a key member of the leadership team, working closely with the Director of CEE, Associate Director of Natural History, Outdoor Logistics and Group Coordinator, Camp Director, and Associate Director of Trips.

The Role

The Associate Director of CEE focuses on managing onsite day and overnight programs while providing leadership, mentorship, and field support to environmental educators and trip leaders. During the summer, this role also collaborates closely with Camp Chewonki and the Trips program to support backcountry travel and outdoor living skills instruction.

This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership position for someone who values collaboration, excellence in programming, thoughtful risk management, and meaningful relationships with participants, families, and partner schools.

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Compensation Information

Salary: $58,656.00 Annually