The Summer Camp Educator role is for experienced educators looking to expand their skills in leading groups of children outdoors. Together, our staff work to build a safe environment for learning and fun and make meaningful relationships with our campers. If you are a creative and inclusive educator who is willing to be silly and is passionate about outdoor education, food, gardening, and nature, we would love to hear from you!

Summary

Cedar Circle Farm is hosting the tenth year of the unique farm-based summer program for children ages 6-11. We have a capacity of 30 campers each week, and Summer Camp Educators guide groups of about ten campers each during camp activities and farm explorations, with support from the Assistant Summer Camp Educator and Mentors in Training (MITs).

Summer Camp Educator responsibilities include:

Delivering programs designed to encourage campers' connection to nature, food, and each other through exploration of Cedar Circle Farm.
Directly supervising campers, including managing groups and resolving conflicts.
Prioritizing the physical and emotional safety of campers on a working farm.
Collaborating with other staff to create weekly schedules and curricula that are age-appropriate, diverse, and represent our educational goals.
Participating in daily debrief meetings to share ideas and improve our program.
Interacting with parents and caregivers of campers.
Helping guide and delegate tasks to the Assistant Summer Camp Educator and Mentors in Training (MITs).
Aiding in preparation and clean up of all aspects of camp programming.
Other related assignments as necessary.

Read more about the position and apply on our job site here: https://cedarcirclefarm.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1721016

Compensation Information

The Summer Camp Educator position is an hourly position with benefits including paid leave, fresh produce, a 20% discount at our farmstand and cafe, and access to an employee assistance program. Pay rate is $18/hr.