Outdoor Education Specialist at Waskowitz

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Organization

Waskowitz Outdoor School - Highline School District

Job Posted

July 20, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Meredith von Trapp

Contact Email

meredith.vontrapp@highlineschools.org

Contact Phone

206-591-4846

Deadline to Apply

Location

North Bend, WA
United States
The Outdoor Education Specialists responsibilities include developing and teaching student and nature-centered curriculum, facilitation of programs 4th-12th grade, and a variety of duties required to operate a residential outdoor education center. The Outdoor Education Specialist will primarily support the High School Leadership program by creating and implementing leadership curriculum, supporting and developing the leaders during the week, recruiting and leader placement.

Summary

This position supervises various residential outdoor environmental education programs. This includes Outdoor School, Living History, Freshman Success, Waskowitz Environmental Leadership & Service (WELS), program support, as well as staff trainings. The Outdoor Education Specialist will primarily support the High School Leadership program by creating and implementing curriculum, supporting and developing the leaders during the week, recruiting and leader placement. The hours of this position vary from early mornings, to evening supervision, overnight support, and some weekend responsibilities. Each program has a different set of weekly hours. When not running program, this is a 6 hour a day position. Additional hours will be added during outdoor school and other programs as needed.

Compensation Information

Hours: 6.0 hrs/day

Calendar: September-June

Salary: $30.98-$34.55/hour

Eligible Highline Public School employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • Ongoing Training and Professional Learning
  • Retirement

Health (medical, dental and vision) insurance benefits are provided through the Washington School Employees Benefit Board (SEBB).

Highline participates in Washington’s School Employees’ Retirement System and Teachers’ Retirement System, including a generous monthly employer contribution for eligible employees.

Highline also partners with various organizations and businesses to provide additional benefits to employees including discounts to local gyms and health centers, deals to purchase technology, and help when buying a home.