Ignite a Passion for Nature! Nature Camp Teacher (Grades 4-6)

Do you love the outdoors and have a knack for inspiring curiosity in young minds?

SWL is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Nature Camp Teacher to join our team this summer! If you're eager to share your love of the natural world with children in grades 4-6, and help them explore the wonders of our local environment, then we want you on our team!

About Nature Camp:

Our Nature Camp is an immersive program designed to connect children with the wonders of the natural world. Campers will participate in hands-on activities like:

• Forest exploration and wildlife discovery
• Nature creative art expression
• Critter identification
• Plant identification and nature-based crafts
• And much more!

Responsibilities of a Nature Camp Teacher:

• Develop and deliver engaging and age-appropriate nature-based curriculum.
• Lead safe and educational outdoor explorations, hikes, and activities.
• Foster a love of nature and environmental stewardship in campers.
• Facilitate discussions and answer questions about the natural world.
• Supervise campers and ensure their safety and well-being at all times.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive camp environment.
• Collaborate with other camp staff to ensure a seamless program experience.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children in an outdoor setting (camping, environmental education programs, etc.) a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead engaging and interactive lessons.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.

Dates/Times:

• July 8 - 12
• 8:45AM - 2:15PM