Outdoor Education Specialist - Limited Term

Organization

Cuyamaca Outdoor School - San Diego County Office of Education

Job Posted

February 8, 2022

Job Category

Job Type

Remote

No

Location

Descanso, CA
United States
The San Diego County Office of Education is seeking individuals to join our team as an Outdoor Education Specialist - Limited Term for the rest of the 2021-22 season at Cuyamaca Outdoor School. The residential outdoor education program, in operation since 1946, is located an hour east of San Diego in the 25,000-acre Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, elevation 4,000 feet. We connect children to science through nature in a weeklong, hands-on outdoor education experience.

Summary

The San Diego County Office of Education is seeking individuals to join our team as an Outdoor Education Specialist - Limited Term for the rest of the 2021-22 season at Cuyamaca Outdoor School. The residential outdoor education program, in operation since 1946, is located an hour east of San Diego in the 25,000-acre Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, elevation 4,000 feet. We connect children to science through nature in a weeklong, hands-on outdoor education experience. 

The position places a strong emphasis on environmental education.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of natural and environmental sciences
  • Works effectively with students and adults in small and large group settings
  • Experience working in a residential outdoor education or recreation program with school-age children
  • Has a passion for teaching in and about the natural world
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude, adaptable personality, strong work ethic, and likes to have fun
  • Completion of college-level course work in natural sciences or other related topics

Position Details

Immediate start date through June 10, 2022; $21.56 hourly rate, plus free room and board, and more; This is a limited-term position.

How to apply:

Apply online: https://www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1481737

For additional information, please contact Dustin Burns at 858-290-5982 or duburns@sdcoe.net