What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nature Connect Camp Counselor position at Nature Connect?
Summer Camp Counselors
We are seeking positive, energetic, curious, and kindhearted people to work during the 2026 summer camp season! Do you love the outdoors and being with kids? Do you have fun playing games and teaching kids? We would love for you to apply to work summer camp with us!
Please fill out this form to apply: https://forms.gle/Nk16rHVBc1mzQ9BA6
Nature Connect Counselor Requirements:
- You love being with children
- You are inherently positive, energetic, curious, and kindhearted
- You are thoughtful, alert, aware, and able to keep children safe in the outdoors
- You are comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- You are comfortable sitting on the ground, getting dirty, handling insects, and other small creatures
- You are interested in learning/further growth in naturalist studies and mentoring
- You are curious and able to learn new ways of interacting with children
- You are solid in yourself and able to interact with children and parents with love and respect
- You are physically fit and able to crouch, dig, climb, hike, and carry up to 40-50lbs
Facilitator Qualifications:
- Experience working with children or being with children in nature
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Passionate about nature-based education
- Comfortable working with children with different developmental needs
- Able to convey wonder and cheerfulness in all weather
- Warm and caring personality - friendly and approachable to children and families
If you are drawn to working with us, please apply. Please only apply if you have an absolute love for children, teaching, and the outdoors, a happy heart, and a playful spirit. Thank you, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10