As a Camp Educator, you will provide hands-on experiences for children in Powisset Farm's fields and forests, while spending time outdoors, exploring, making friends, and having fun.
Requirements
- Holding or working toward a Bachelor's degree in environmental or agricultural education, the sciences, education, or other relevant course of study is preferred, but not required.
- Experience working as a camp counselor, classroom teacher, informal educator, and/or childcare provider with children ages 6-11.
- A special interest in outdoor education, or working on a farm or in a kitchen
- A willingness to learn, bringing passion and enthusiasm to working with young people each day.
- CPR and Basic First Aid certifications required; an on-site training option will be provided.
- A desire and ability to share your passion for the natural world with children from diverse backgrounds.
- A great attitude about working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- A terrific sense of humor!
- The ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Reliable transportation to camp.
Benefits
- Sick Time: 40 hours
- Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions.
- Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.
