Outdoor Educator
Quick answer
The Ashokan Center is hiring Outdoor Educators in Olivebridge, New York for temporary positions starting at $17 an hour with housing or $19/hr. off site.
- Role
- Outdoor Educator
- Organization
- The Ashokan Center
- Location
- Olivebridge, New York
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Starting at $17 an hour with housing, $19/hr. off site
- Category
- Other
The role
The Ashokan Center seeks positive, communicative people to work as Outdoor Educators in Olivebridge, New York. Positions are available for full-time and part-time roles with flexible scheduling.
What you'll do
- Collaboratively leading large group activities and independently leading small group activities that inspire and promote teamwork, cooperation, and a love of nature
- Assist with program related preparation, maintenance, and cleaning
- Participation in ongoing professional development and program assessment
- Perform other tasks as determined by the education team
- Work larger public events on campus such as Fall Fest, Maple Fest, Winter Hoot, etc.
What it takes
- Teaching experience in educational/interpretive settings with elementary/middle school students
- A college degree in one of the following disciplines: adventure/outdoor education, environmental science, natural history, history, music, and art
- First aid certification
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Meals provided on residential program days, all staff training sessions including safety and emergency response are paid, access to Ashokan’s 385-acre preserve, free admission to all Ashokan festivals, concerts, and lectures, staff t-shirts and outer layer, professional development opportunities as time allows and based on interest
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Olivebridge, New York.
Is this a remote position?
This is an on-site position with some flexibility for part-time roles.
What is the compensation?
Starting at $17 an hour with housing, $19/hr. off site.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include teaching experience in educational/interpretive settings and a college degree in adventure/outdoor education, environmental science, natural history, history, music, or art.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Ashokan Center's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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