Oakland Feather River Camp · 1 month ago
Program Specialist - Nature
Oakland Feather River Camp is a community that offers a meaningful summer job focused on nature programming. The Program Specialist for Nature will design and lead nature hikes and environmental education for campers, fostering connections with the natural world.
Non ProfitOutdoorsRecreation
Responsibilities
Lead nature hikes, wildlife and plant ID, eco-exploration, and environmental lessons
Plan and prepare activity materials; organize supplies and track inventory
Teach Leave No Trace principles and encourage campers to respect nature
Support campers during activities - answer questions, guide group dynamics, and ensure safety
Help with overall camp programs, assist other staff as needed, and support camp-wide events
Qualification
Required
18 or older
2+ years experience in environmental education, ecology or outdoor instruction
Comfortable teaching outdoors, organizing groups, and working in rustic settings
Good communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Creative, adaptable, and able to lead groups of various ages
Someone dependable who shows up on time and works hard
Benefits
Free housing, meals, laundry, utilities and camp store discounts.
Highly competitive, transparent pay.
Five-day work week with true time off - a rarity in the summer camp world.
Professional leadership training.
Company
Oakland Feather River Camp
Oakland Feather River Camp is a non-profit organization that offers outdoor and recreation facilities services.
Funding
Current Stage
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