Summer Field Staff

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Organization

North Branch Nature Center

Job Posted

January 11, 2024

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Job Type

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Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Carrie Riker

Contact Email

carrie@northbranchnaturecenter.org

Contact Phone

8022296206

Deadline to Apply

Location

Montpelier, VT
United States
Do you have a passion for the wonders of the natural world? Put your passion into practice! Join North Branch Nature Center in inspiring and teaching children ages 4 to 15 about the wonders of nature through our summer programs in the beautiful fields, waters, and woods of central Vermont.

Summary

Join North Branch Nature Center in inspiring and teaching children from preschool through eighth grade about the wonders of nature through our summer camp programs in the fields, forests, waters, and woods of Vermont. Lead group games, arts and crafts, sensory awareness activities, storytelling, and singing. Teach lessons in natural history and field studies. Work as a team member to promote a nature- and place-based approach to learning. Adhere to NBNC’s safety protocols and manage risk in an outdoor setting. Uphold NBNC’s commitment to promote justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI.)  Our summer camp programs use a nature immersion model so are completely outside unless there is inclement weather. Dates are June 17th through August 16, 2024.  8 weeks of camp plus one week of staff training. 

A full job description can be found here. https://northbranchnaturecenter.org/employment/. To apply, please send a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three references to: Carrie Riker, Camp Director. carrie@northbranchnaturecenter.org. North Branch Nature Center. 713 Elm Street. Montpelier, VT 05602. (802) 229-6206.

Compensation Information

$17/hour. Monday - Friday, June 17 through August 16, 2024. 40 hours per week, 9 weeks.