The Town of Windsor, Connecticut seeks enthusiastic and friendly staff to work at Northwest Park’s summer program, Camp Foxfire. Children ages 4-13 learn about nature and the environment at the park’s 473 acre campus featuring native forests, fields, wetlands, and heritage farm animals. We are hiring an Assistant Camp Director, Camp Teachers, Nature Specialist, and Youth Development Specialist. All positions are full-time/temporary, starting in June and ending in August 2023. Hourly pay rates are $17.00-$18.25 per hour.

Summary

Camp Foxfire Summer Staff

The Town of Windsor, Connecticut seeks enthusiastic and friendly staff to work at Northwest Park’s summer program, Camp Foxfire. Children ages 4-13 learn about nature and the environment at the park’s 473 acre campus featuring native forests, fields, wetlands, and heritage farm animals. Through active, field based explorations and age-appropriate outdoor adventures, Camp Foxfire nurtures each child's curiosity and helps them gain confidence and self-respect while building relationships with other children and the natural world. Join our team of creative, energetic individuals who work together to provide an extraordinary experience in outdoor learning.

We are hiring for multiple positions including Assistant Camp Director, Camp Teachers, Nature Specialist, and Youth Development Specialist. Full job descriptions can be found online at the application link below. All positions are full-time/temporary, starting in June and ending in August 2023. Hourly pay rates are $17.00-$18.25 per hour. Red Cross First Aid and CPR training is provided. Requires a drug screen and criminal background check before hiring.

Build skills and experience to establish your career as an environmental educator, science educator or field biologist, and learn while you earn on this summer job. Northwest Park is in a friendly small town located midway between Boston and New York City. Limited onsite housing may be available.

To Apply: See full job descriptions and complete an on-line application at https://townofwindsorct.com/human-resources/vacancies/ Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. EOE/AA

Compensation Information

Hourly pay rates are $17.00-$18.25 per hour.