Organization
Job Posted
February 2, 2023
Job Category
Job Type
Job Duration
Job Compensation Type
Remote
No
Website
Contact Name
Hannah Finch
Contact Email
hfinch@mtaudubon.org
Contact Phone
Location
United States
Summary
Position Overview
Summer Camp Teacher Naturalists are responsible for the implementation of hands-on, nature-connected education at our 54-acre site, adjacent to the Yellowstone River. Participant ages range from Kindergarten to 9th grade, divided into age-specific groups. Summer Camp Teacher Naturalists must be comfortable leading and managing groups of campers in the outdoors and helping them connect with the natural world.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement curriculum for weekly themed camps.
- Co-teach and collaborate with other staff members.
- Learn and teach about local Montana natural history.
- Safely manage program participants in an outdoor environment.
- Participate in daily, weekly, and seasonal cleaning/maintenance procedures to keep everything in working order.
- Be willing to work some evenings and weekends, and teach in other program areas as needed.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Self-motivation and flexibility are required.
- Have the ability to collaborate with members of a team as well as work independently.
- Have some experience working with children.
- Be able to spend 90% of teaching time outdoors.
Position Details
- June 5th to August 9th
- $13/hour pay rate
- 25+ hour work week, with possibility of long-term or continued seasonal position
- Can be used for academic credit or internship hours (approval of institution needed)
- Housing not provided
Application deadline: March 1, 2023 (or until positions are filled)
Please apply by sending a cover letter and resume to Hannah Finch at hfinch@mtaudubon.org or call 406-294-5099. Visit https://mtaudubon.org/center/ for more information.
Compensation Information
- $13/hour pay rate
- 25+ hour work week, with possibility of long-term or continued seasonal position
- June 5th to August 9th
- Can be used for academic credit or internship hours (approval of institution needed)
- Housing not provided