Seasonal Camp Director Assistant — Outdoor Education

The Trustees of Reservations; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A premier conservation organization is seeking an Assistant Camp Director. The role involves supervising campers and counselors, creating schedules, and developing engaging outdoor education programs. Ideal candidates will have experience with children aged 5-14 and a degree or pursuing one in education or related fields. This seasonal position emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and a passion for the environment, and offers a competitive hourly rate of $20.00-$22.00 depending on experience.

Benefits

Paid sick time (40 hours)

Access to free and discounted admission to museums and cultural institutions

Discounts on event tickets and merchandise

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in education, science, or outdoor/environmental fields.
• 1-3 years' experience with children ages 5-14.
• Interest in outdoor education, especially in coastal environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise campers and counselors at the camp.
• Create activity schedules and develop camp programs.
• Coordinate and oversee the Counselor-in-Training program.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Outdoor Education

Initiative

Childcare Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or science

Job description

A premier conservation organization is seeking an Assistant Camp Director. The role involves supervising campers and counselors, creating schedules, and developing engaging outdoor education programs. Ideal candidates will have experience with children aged 5-14 and a degree or pursuing one in education or related fields. This seasonal position emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and a passion for the environment, and offers a competitive hourly rate of $20.00-$22.00 depending on experience.