Outdoor Education Programs Assistant (AmeriCorps)

Latino Outdoors; Morrison (CO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Biweekly living allowance

Wellness stipend

Gift shop discount

Education award

Student loan deferral

Mileage reimbursement

Extensive training

Certification opportunity

Job summary

Dinosaur Ridge seeks an Education Programs Assistant to develop and lead outdoor education for camps and school tours at Dinosaur Ridge, Triceratops Trail, and related sites. You will create new science activities and help expand programs to reach more students.

The role requires 2-year Associates or 4-year Bachelors in science or education, strong public speaking, and willingness to travel. Bilingual Spanish preferred; position runs 2/16/27–8/15/27 with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• 2-year Associates degree or 4-year Bachelors' degree in science or education preferred; coursework in geology, paleontology and earth science is a bonus.
• Proficiency in Spanish is preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead outdoor and environmental education programs for camps and tours.
• Develop new science and climate-based activities for Spring Break and Summer Camp.
• Create daily themes for Spring Break Camps and coordinate activities.
• Assist Education Programs Director and Camp/Collections Manager with scholarship outreach.
• Schedule field trips and guest speakers for summer camps.
• Track program performance data and reporting deadlines.
• Attend eeCorps/AmeriCorps orientations and trainings.

Skills

Public speaking

Spanish proficiency

Education program delivery

Teamwork

Communication

Organized

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Dinosaur Ridge seeks an Education Programs Assistant to develop and lead outdoor education for camps and school tours at Dinosaur Ridge, Triceratops Trail, and related sites. You will create new science activities and help expand programs to reach more students.

The role requires 2-year Associates or 4-year Bachelors in science or education, strong public speaking, and willingness to travel. Bilingual Spanish preferred; position runs 2/16/27–8/15/27 with flexible hours.