Nature Camp & Family Programs Lead

Vermont Insitute of Natural Science; Hartford (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits included

Opportunity to work outdoors

Job summary

An educational organization in Vermont seeks a Nature Camp and Family Programs Coordinator to develop and lead nature camp activities and family programs. This full-time role involves overseeing camp operations and managing volunteer programs. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree, experience in educational settings, and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, marketing events, and ensuring excellent participant communication. This position offers a salary of $18 to $20 per hour and requires some evening and weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience with summer camps or in other educational settings required.
• Ability to carry bulky, heavy teaching equipment (up to 40 lbs.).
• Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration, management, and supervision of VINS Nature Camp.
• Oversee the Leaders in Training (L-I-T) volunteer program.
• Manage all aspects of family programs including scheduling and marketing.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Ability to manage teens

General computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

An educational organization in Vermont seeks a Nature Camp and Family Programs Coordinator to develop and lead nature camp activities and family programs. This full-time role involves overseeing camp operations and managing volunteer programs. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree, experience in educational settings, and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, marketing events, and ensuring excellent participant communication. This position offers a salary of $18 to $20 per hour and requires some evening and weekend hours.