Evening Program Instructor

Responsibilities Include: 

• Facilitate dinners
• Lead evening programs such as night hikes, campfires, and indoor team building or science programs. 3.5 hour gig, 5:30-9:00 pm Mon-Thurs. You can work 1-4 evenings/week.
• Optional: Assist with outdoor education programs with school groups as a substitute field instructor. No overnight supervision necessary. 1-3 day gigs available.
• Training is provided in hosting campfires, leading night hikes, facilitating meals, and conducting indoor science programs.
• Be a part of the fun team at Cal-Wood, full of individuals who value nature and enjoy outdoor activities!
• Individuals may also be invited to train and serve as a substitute field instructor on weekdays leading team building, hands-on science education and outdoor recreation if they'd like

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Strong desire and ability to work effectively with students from a variety of backgrounds and ages
• Spanish ability is highly desired, but not mandatory
• Ability to be loud, fun and silly with a large student audience during campfires
• Reliable and punctual, with strong communication skills
• Experience working with kids
• Experience with group management and risk management
• Ability to pass background checks
• Ability to hike up to 2 miles on uneven terrain, lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs for short periods of time), and maintain a positive attitude outdoors in all weather conditions
• Current First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to get certified required (Wilderness First Aid (WFA) or Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certifications a plus)
• Must have reliable vehicle (ideally 4WD/AWD) that can handle dirt roads and snow

Apply HERE.