outdoor Education Assistant
Mon-Thurs June 18-August 8
Job Description:
The Outdoor Education Assistant will work with the Education Director and the Education Coordinator to create and deliver a fun and educational program to middle school youth in Berkshire County with the goal of fostering a love of all things nature through outdoor activities, gardening, games, nature-based art projects, and water investigations. Each day will be different with hiking, gardening, hands-on projects, and other fun activities.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Education Director and Coordinator to plan and execute daily activities.Lead youth in outdoor activities like nature hikes, games, and crafts.
Teach outdoor skills such as knot tying, plant identification, and shelter building.
Ensure youth safety and well-being, adhering to school policies.
Foster environmental stewardship and eco-friendly practices.
Qualifications:
You should enjoy the outdoors and enjoy being around middle school aged youth.
Background check and fingerprinting are required.