Summer Outdoor Educator & Nature Programs Lead

University of Wisconsin

Wisconsin

On-site

USD 23,000 - 29,000

Part time

46 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Job summary

University of Wisconsin–Madison Upham Woods is seeking Seasonal Outdoor Educators to lead environmental education and outdoor recreation programs for groups of 20–150 participants. You will collaborate with a team, manage risk, prepare activities, and care for equipment and spaces.

Lodging is available in staff housing; on-call duties may require overnight liaison, evenings, and weekends. This is a temporary, in-person position at Upham Woods with potential for extension based on need and

Qualifications

Ability to work in a team setting with enthusiasm and creativity, and the ability to work independently.
Desire to teach user groups ranging in size from 20-150 participants.
Familiarity with outdoor adventure pursuits and related equipment.
Understand environmental education, natural resources, and youth development.
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings.
Willingness to take on varied tasks daily.

Responsibilities

Provides assistance for units as requested, such as wiping down tables, filing, coping, sorting, and delivering mail.
Acts in compliance with university standards and completes tasks aligned to their role.
Performs typical duties as required by each position.