Program Instructor
Quick answer
Stone Canyon Outdoor EdVentures is hiring an in-office Program Instructor in Larkspur, Colorado, paying $100-$130 per day to lead outdoor education modules and provide residential student supervision.
- Role
- Program Instructor
- Organization
- Stone Canyon Outdoor EdVentures
- Location
- Larkspur, Colorado
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $100 - $130 per day
- Category
- Education & Training
- Apply by
- 2026-07-29
The role
Stone Canyon Outdoor EdVentures is seeking a Program Instructor to facilitate outdoor educational experiences for 5th-6th grade students. The role involves dual responsibilities as a Field Instructor and Cabin Supervisor, requiring staff to lead activity groups and provide overnight supervision. Instructors are responsible for creating a safe, inclusive environment while delivering lessons in science and leadership. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to foster personal growth in students within a residential outdoor setting.
What you'll do
- Teach activity groups of 12-15 students in an outdoor classroom setting.
- Provide overnight student supervision during assigned sessions.
- Manage behavioral issues and support students struggling with homesickness.
- Coordinate daily set-up and takedown of classrooms and activity spaces.
- Provide mentorship to high school student volunteers.
What it takes
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to complete training).
- Strong passion for the outdoors and working with school-age youth.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Paid staff training, on-site housing accommodations, meals provided during programming, free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance Program, and pro deals/teacher discounts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the position located?
The position is based on-site in Larkspur, Colorado, with housing provided.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is $130 per day for in-cabin shifts and $100 per day for out-of-cabin shifts.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must be at least 21 years old, hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, and pass a criminal background check.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should apply through the Stone Canyon Program Instructor Workday portal and note they found the posting on the Conservation Job Board.
How to apply
Apply directly on Stone Canyon Outdoor EdVentures's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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