Camp Programs & On-Site Campus Coordinator

Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center

Minnesota

On-site

USD 40,000 - 43,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Eight paid holidays
Three paid personal days
Accrual of paid vacation
Health insurance with a health savings account
403b retirement plan with 7% match

Job summary

An environmental learning organization in Minnesota is looking for a Camp Programs and On-site Campus Coordinator to lead summer camp activities and coordinate year-round educational programs. This full-time role involves exciting outdoor education experiences and community service, making a real impact on the lives of youth and families. The position offers a salary of $40-43,000 and includes comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Experience in camp program management and environmental education.
  • Passion for outdoor adventure and education.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee summer camp programs and seasonal educational activities.
  • Coordinate year-round programs for families and adults.
  • Maintain a welcoming campus environment for visitors.

Skills

Leadership in educational settings
Curriculum development
Community engagement
Outdoor education expertise

Job description

Join the Wolf Ridge team as our Camp Programs and On-site Campus Coordinator and help inspire lifelong connections to nature, learning, and community. In this dynamic role, you’ll lead the charge in creating unforgettable experiences for youth, families, and adult learners through hands‑on environmental education. You’ll oversee our vibrant summer camp programs, coordinate year‑round family and adult programs, and ensure smooth, engaging on‑site experiences for all visitors. Working closely with a dedicated team of educators, you’ll shape and maintain high‑quality curriculum, foster a welcoming campus environment, and play a key role in bringing Wolf Ridge’s mission to life. If you’re passionate about education, outdoor adventure, and meaningful community impact, this is your opportunity to make a difference every day.

This exempt, full‑time position has a $40‑43,000 salary. All of the Wolf Ridge benefits are included including eight paid holidays, three paid personal days, accrual of paid vacation starting at equivalent of 4 weeks each year, 2 professional days, 4 days community service, health insurance with a health savings account, 403b retirement plan with a 7% match, and fully paid premiums for long term disability and life insurance.

Join our team of educators who facilitate outdoor learning experiences for thousands of youth every year, in addition to families, collegiate program students and adult programs. Wolf Ridge is seeking a new Summer Camp and On‑site Campus Coordinator to join our team that facilitates year‑round programming with a focus on summer programs out of our facility in Finland, MN. To apply, submit an employment application online, send a cover letter accompanied by resume or curriculum vitae, with thorough descriptions of roles served in camp program management, and three professional references to Rebecca Meyer, Program Director, jobs@wolf-ridge.org.

About Wolf Ridge

Established in 1971, Wolf Ridge was the first environmental learning center (ELC) in the country to be accredited as a K‑12 school. We’re recognized nationally and internationally as a leader in environmental education. Our experienced naturalists work with school groups looking for outdoor, hands‑on learning. We offer over 50+ lessons that build awareness, curiosity, and sensitivity to the natural world. In the process, we promote self‑awareness and leadership. Wolf Ridge operations are conducted on a 2,000‑acre main campus in Finland, Minnesota with a 400‑bed facility, along with a 68‑acre Lake Superior campus just down the road.

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