What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outdoor Educator position at Education Without Walls?
Position Summary: The Outdoor Educator is responsible for facilitating group activities during Education Without Walls' single-day outdoor and adventure education courses. The Outdoor Educator effectively manages risk, creates a fun and engaging learning environment, maintains logistical coordination in accordance with best practices, and leads meaningful group discussions. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, supervising and evaluating students, managing risks, and establishing and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Why Consider This Role? This is more than a job; it is an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people while developing your own leadership skills.
· Important Work: Support youth as they navigate academic, personal, and social challenges while building confidence and resilience.
· Community Impact: Help strengthen the community by empowering young people and fostering positive relationships with families, schools, and partners.
· Positive Youth Development: Encourage teens to discover their strengths, set meaningful goals, and build skills that contribute to long-term success.
· Growing Organization: Join a mission-driven organization that is expanding its impact, creating opportunities for innovation, and professional growth.
· Meaningful Training Opportunities: Receive valuable training and hands-on experience in youth advocacy, leadership, facilitation, mentoring, and outdoor education practices.
This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about youth development, enjoy building authentic relationships, and want to contribute to meaningful and lasting change in their community.
Job Responsibilities
Participate in pre-trip and post-trip briefings.
Coordinate program logistics.
Maintain the physical and emotional safety of students while serving as a positive role model.
Support the creation of safe, fun, and engaging outdoor education experiences.
Facilitate lessons, activities, and group discussions.
Help teens achieve academic and personal goals.
Qualifications
Experience in youth development, education, mentoring, and advocacy.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are important.
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work effectively in both office and field-based environments.
Email Celine directly at celine@educationwithoutwalls.net
Pay: $100.00 - $200.00 per day
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100 - $200