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Remote
No
Contact Name
Kelsey Head
Contact Email
kelsey@cedarcirclefarm.org
Contact Phone
Deadline to Apply
Location
225 Pavillion Road
East Thetford, VT
United States
Summary
ABOUT SUMMER CAMP AT CEDAR CIRCLE FARM
Cedar Circle Farm is hosting the ninth year of our unique farm-based summer program for children ages 6-11. Eight individual weeks of camp are scheduled from June 24 to August 16, Monday through Friday, with a mandatory staff training session from June 17 to 21. The camp day is from 9 am to 4 pm, and our Summer Camp Head Educator’s time on the farm will typically be 9:00 to 5:00. We will have a capacity of 30 campers each week, and Educators will guide a group of about 10 campers during camp activities and farm explorations. Mentor Educators will float between groups and activities to assist Educators throughout the day. The camp program may include Mentors in Training and adult volunteers any week.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Summer Camp Head Educator role is for an experienced educator looking to expand their skills in leading groups of children outdoors and to guide fellow Educators, Mentor Educators (ME), and Mentors in Training (MIT). Together, our staff work to build a safe environment for learning and fun and to make meaningful relationships with our campers. We want to hear from you if you are creative, inclusive, willing to be silly, and passionate about food, gardening, and nature.
Read the full job description and apply on our website: https://cedarcirclefarm.org/about/job/2024-summer-camp-head-educator
Compensation Information
Hourly rate starts at $18 per hour, with an increase for returning staff. Benefits include a 403(b) retirement plan, paid sick leave, access to farm produce, and a 20% discount at the CCFEC farmstand and cafe.