Job Opportunities
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Summer Camp Instructor – Summer 2022
Employer: Colorado State University Environmental Learning Center Job Status: Full-time, seasonal (mid-May to Mid-August) Reports to: Program Coordinator Compensation: ~$13.50/hour Application deadline: Positions will remain open until filled. Application reviews will begin on March 23. Applications will be reviewed every week until positions are filled. We encourage you to submit an application as soon as possible as positions fill quickly. Application process: Email a current resume, cover letter, two references (name, relationship, contact information; letters not necessary), and responses to the questions below to nicole.stafford@colostate.edu or apply on Handshake. Please respond to each of the following prompts – - Briefly describe your experience working with children. - Identify and describe 3 traits or skills that you would bring to this position. - Describe a specific situation that has required you to be flexible. Job description: Summer Camp Instructors are responsible for planning and implementing week-long day camps for children ages 6 to 14. Each instructor is responsible for a group of up to 12 campers per week. Instructors have a unique and important responsibility to foster a connection to nature in each camper through age-appropriate, educational, place-based, hands-on, and fun experiences. Instructors strive to create an inclusive environment in which every camper feels physically and emotionally safe and can build their confidence in the outdoors. Instructors model enthusiasm for nature, curiosity, and learning. They communicate with parents and guardians on a daily basis. Instructors are supported through open and ongoing communication with fellow instructors, the program coordinator and the director. Summer camp instructors will work an average of 35-40 hours a week, though some weeks will require more hours and others less. |
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An Eco Week Instructor position at the Mountain Campus
Term of Employment: Mid-August to Mid-October, 2022 Full time live-in position; remote mountain valley at 9,000 ft. Salary Range: Approximately $2100/month plus room and board Fulfill your HDNR or WCNR internship requirement (For CSU students) Application deadline is February 18, 2022 applications accepted until positions are filled An Eco Week Instructor position at the Mountain Campus combines the positive attributes of summer camp work and on-campus employment. The staff develops into a team that works and lives together through the season. Most employees work a 35 -- 40 hour work week, and get two days off each week. All employees are expected to take ownership in the well-being of the campus, its community and stewardship of the natural environment. |
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Outdoor Education Instructor Positions
Status: Non-Exempt Employee Classification: Seasonal Salary Range: Varies based on position Under the direction of the Outdoor Education Director, Outdoor Education Instructors will teach outdoor education classes, lead team building activities, assist climbing wall programs, perform organization tasks, communicate with schools and school leaders, and assist in any projects or tasks that better the Outdoor Education Program. Explore open positions on the website |
