Nature's Classroom Instructor

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Organization

Ohio FFA Camp Muskingum

Job Posted

December 6, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Samm Mitts

Contact Email

ncdirector@ohioffa.org

Contact Phone

330-627-2208

Deadline to Apply

Location

Carrollton , OH
United States
Nature's Classroom at Ohio FFA Camp Muskingum is seeking enthusiastic, fun, and talented individuals excited to work with young people in our outdoor education program. We serve over 30 schools in Ohio that come to us for the ultimate camp experience. Students always remember their time at camp, and our instructors have the opportunity to impact and be a part of this special event in their lives!

Summary

Specific skills recommended:

  • Passion for the outdoors and environmental practices
  • Creativity 
  • Interest in educating and leading middle school students
  • Initiative when starting and completing tasks

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school degree
  • History of working with children 
  • Ability to pass a background check 

Responsibilities: (Training will be provided)

  • Teaching classes that align with middle school educational standards
  • Leading interpretive nature hikes 
  • Programing with live animal ambassadors 
  • Facilitating team-building experiences
  • Promoting respect, personal growth and challenge by choice in all activities

Camp is located on beautiful Leesville Lake. Weekends are all yours; take a trip to nearby Cleveland or Pittsburgh, or spend even more time outdoors at Cuyahoga Valley National Park. You'll make new friends and work with a diverse group of individuals with a shared goal

What makes our program different?

  • Our staff does not supervise students at night and instead lives in our large, on-site staff house which includes free WiFi and laundry, satellite TV, and a full kitchen.
  • Teach what you're passionate about or learn something new. We have many  lesson plans for you to choose from each week. Want to develop a new class? Go right ahead! Science, history, art, survival- if you have something to teach the kids and you're excited about it, we want you to go for it!

Use Link to apply: https://form.jotform.com/53375520367154

 

Compensation Information

Compensation starts at $425/week, extensive training, room, meals (when students are at camp), optional weekend work for additional pay, and the use of camp equipment during free time.