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Organization
Job Posted
January 8, 2024
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Remote
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Website
Contact Name
Samm Mitts
Contact Email
ncdirector@ohioffa.org
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Deadline to Apply
Location
United States
Summary
Nature's Classroom at Ohio FFA Camp Muskingum offers 2 to 5-day residential programs, day programs and school visits with a custom designed curriculum to meet the needs of each group. Outdoor Education Instructors will be assigned a field group (typically 6th graders) and will lead hands-on, activity-based programming that includes outdoor classes, interpretive nature hikes, night hikes, campfires, and large group games. Instructors also eat meals with their group, lead team building and nature center activities, and work with groups on the high ropes course may be required. Compensation starts at $425/week, extensive training, room, meals (when students are at camp), optional weekend work for additional pay, and the use of camp equipment during free time. The staff house includes a full kitchen, TV, WiFi, and laundry facility. Your weekends are free to explore the surrounding area, including proximity to Cuyahoga Valley National Park and other great hiking and outdoor exploration activities.
Specific skills recommended:
- Passion for the outdoors and environmental practices
- Creativity
- Interest in educating and leading middle school students
- Initiative when starting and completing tasks
Minimum Requirements:
- High school degree
- History of working with children
- Ability to pass a background check
Responsibilities: (Training will be provided)
- Teaching classes that align with middle school educational standards
- Leading interpretive nature hikes
- Programing with live animal ambassadors
- Facilitating team-building experiences
- Promoting respect, personal growth and challenge by choice in all activities
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to support student learning and development
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Use link to apply: https://form.jotform.com/53375520367154
Compensation Information
$425/per week
Housing, food when groups are in, use of some camp equipment, professional development