Mass Audubon · 4 weeks ago
Teen Environmental Program Coordinator
Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England, and they are seeking a Teen Environmental Program Coordinator for their Drumlin Farm Camp. The role involves fostering experiential nature-based learning and promoting positive youth development while engaging teens in environmental leadership and climate activism.
CharityNon Profit
Responsibilities
Create a community with a small group of teens and inspire curiosity
Design and deliver curriculum including lessons, activities and leadership development opportunities for the Environmental Leadership program for teenaged youth
Support teens to create and carry out climate actions in their communities and at camp; connect teens with other youth climate activists
Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers , proactively communicate with caregivers and staff, and provide leadership for campers
Assist in cleanup/organization at the end of each day
Qualification
Required
At least 18 years of age
At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings
Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp
Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver
Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions
Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot
Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp's youth-centered environment
Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment
Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required
Preferred
Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field
Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics
Prior experience working at a day or resident camp
Benefits
Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June
“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops
Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education
Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)
Company
Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon protects more than 38,000 acres of land throughout Massachusetts, saving birds and other wildlife.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$25.1MKey Investors
U.S. Department of AgricultureSensata FoundationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2024-10-29Grant· $25M
2024-10-24Grant
2024-07-08Grant· $0.1M
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