Camp Assistant Educator (Summer)
New York Botanical GardenNew York, New York, United States
Posted April 8, 2026
42000 - 42000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The New York Botanical Garden, established in 1891, is a renowned cultural institution dedicated to horticulture, botany, and conservation. Spanning 250 acres, the garden offers immersive exhibitions, educational programs, and research collections, including the LuEsther T. Mertz Library and the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium. Committed to environmental stewardship and scientific discovery, NYBG educates millions annually on the importance of nature and trains the next generation of botanical experts.
Job Description
The Camp Assistant Educator will assist with the implementation of the Summer Science Camp Program, participating in training and activity preparation, leading groups of campers, and supporting Camp Explainers.
Requirements
- Outgoing and friendly personality
- Excellent oral communication skills
- Participated in the Explainer Program
- 18+ years old
- Responsible, punctual, and professional
- Ability to work well as a member of a team
- Comfortable working with children
- Interest in science, nature, and/or education
