Inspire Behavioral Learning: Vegan Nature Camp Counselor Employment: Now Hiring!
Hiring Now: Nature Camp Counselor Employment for Spring Nature Camps in Oakland, Cupertino/Los Altos Hills, and Vacaville
Are you looking for a fun outdoor nature camp teaching job for elementary school age children? Do you love inspiring kids to learn and child-centered learning, allowing children the freedom to explore their interests? Do you love hiking, nature, the outdoors, and hands-on learning? Inspire Behavioral Learning, LLC has openings for nature camp counselor employment in Call of the Wild Camps this spring! Join us in leading the next generation of environmental stewards and vegan-friendly nature lovers as a Nature Camp Counselor.
Inspire's outdoor day camps make learning fun for kids in grades K-5 in forests and nature preserves of the Bay Area. Nature camp staff lead children ages 5-10 in nature exploration, environmental education, outdoor education, and nature connection with hikes, storytimes, nature journaling, nature-inspired art, and outdoor play. Inspire's outdoor educators use emergent curriculum and experiential learning to open a wondrous door to the great outdoors as our living classroom.
Spring Camp Job Openings:
- Oakland spring camp: March 31-April 4 at Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park
- Cupertino/Los Altos Hills spring camp: April 7-11 & April 14-18 at Rancho San Antonio County Park and Open Space Preserve
- Vacaville spring camp: April 21-25 at Lagoon Valley Park
Qualifications:
- The #1 quality in all of Inspire's employees is a passion for both teaching and learning, for the best educators are the best learners.
- At least 1 year experience teaching in K-5 level camps or equivalent experience.
- You are an adult (age 18+) with a minimum of a high school diploma.
- Experience hiking trails of moderate difficulty on hilly and uneven terrain up to approximately 6 miles per day.
- Must already possess unexpired CPR and First Aid certification.
- Must possess your own reliable transportation to nature camp sites.
- Demonstrate a fun and engaging leadership style with high energy, creativity, adaptability, spontaneity, dynamism, and positivity.
- Eco-conscious skills with a demonstrable love of nature and the outdoors, life sciences, biology, environmental science, outdoor education, or environmental education.
- Health-conscious skills with a demonstrable love of active and healthy living.
- Enthusiasm for making education relevant to children's lives.
- You are vegan, not just as a diet but as an ethical philosophy and compassionate lifestyle advocating for cruelty-free, positive alternatives to unnecessary animal exploitation for food, clothing, recreation, entertainment, household products, and for the environment.
- See the full job description on Inspire's website for all qualifications.
Compensation: $19-22/hr DOE
Classification: Non-exempt employee; seasonal; temporary. Successful hires may be invited to return for future seasons (camps are held in the summer, too!).
Learn more and APPLY today!
- Call of the Wild Camps: https://www.inspirebehavior.com/call-of-the-wild-outdoor-nature-camps-a…
- Nature Camp Counselor: https://www.inspirebehavior.com/apply-nature-camp-counselor-berkeley-oa…
We look forward to connecting with you!