Summer Garden Camp Lead & Educator

Athletes Global Corporation; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Athletes Global Corporation (AGC) seeks a Gardening Camp Instructor to lead a seasonally based week-long program for Mansfield Parks & Recreation in Mansfield, TX. The role focuses on hands-on gardening activities in the Magnolia Room and outdoor learning areas.

You'll plan daily lessons on plant life cycles, soil health, composting, watering, and garden maintenance, creating a safe, inclusive learning environment and guiding campers aged 7–17 while promoting curiosity and responsibility.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching gardening, horticulture, agriculture, environmental science, or related subjects.
• Experience working with children or leading youth programs, camps, or educational activities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to create engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities.
• Knowledge of gardening techniques, plant care, and outdoor safety practices.
• Ability to manage groups of children in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging daily gardening lessons and hands-on activities.
• Teach campers about plant life cycles, soil health, composting, watering, and garden maintenance.
• Create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment for participants.
• Demonstrate the safe and proper use of gardening tools and equipment.
• Encourage teamwork, creativity, responsibility, and appreciation for nature.
• Prepare lesson materials and maintain gardening supplies throughout the week.
• Adapt activities to accommodate different ages and experience levels.
• Communicate professionally with program staff and parents as needed.

Skills

Gardening instruction

Youth program leadership

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Athletes Global Corporation (AGC) seeks a Gardening Camp Instructor to lead a seasonally based week-long program for Mansfield Parks & Recreation in Mansfield, TX. The role focuses on hands-on gardening activities in the Magnolia Room and outdoor learning areas.

You'll plan daily lessons on plant life cycles, soil health, composting, watering, and garden maintenance, creating a safe, inclusive learning environment and guiding campers aged 7–17 while promoting curiosity and responsibility.