Outdoor Nature Educator for Campers

Seeds of Peace Camp

Scarborough (ME)

On-site

USD 19,889 - 28,326

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A summer camp organization in Scarborough, Maine, is seeking an Environmental Education Instructor for Summer 2026. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a passion for teaching through nature-based activities for campers aged 4 to 14. Responsibilities include leading outdoor exploration games, guiding campers' curiosity about the natural world, and ensuring a safe and engaging experience. CPR/First Aid certification is required, but classes are offered before the camp season.

Qualifications

  • Interest in environmental education and nature.
  • Enjoy working outdoors and with children.
  • Able to keep campers engaged in outdoor activities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead games and activities related to wildlife and ecosystems.
  • Guide campers in outdoor exploration and discovery.
  • Create a safe and engaging environment for all campers.

Skills

Interest in nature and outdoor learning
Ability to lead groups
Patient and enthusiastic

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

A summer camp organization in Scarborough, Maine, is seeking an Environmental Education Instructor for Summer 2026. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a passion for teaching through nature-based activities for campers aged 4 to 14. Responsibilities include leading outdoor exploration games, guiding campers' curiosity about the natural world, and ensuring a safe and engaging experience. CPR/First Aid certification is required, but classes are offered before the camp season.
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