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Seasonal Outdoor Educator

Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Job Type Temporary
Salary Details $16.50+ per hour
Deadline Dec 02, 2024
Experience 0 - 1 years

Join a dedicated team of outdoor educators connecting youth and adults to positive outdoor experiences on 320 forested acres of land bordering the Wisconsin River. Teach environmental education and outdoor recreation programming to school and community groups and facilitate public/community outreach both on and off-site to groups ranging in size from 20-150 participants. Support conservation projects by preparing necessary tools, safety equipment, and project materials for use on conservation project days to manage invasive species and improve habitats. And care for programmatic, outpost and recreational equipment, which includes the science center animals. All of the above is to be done with a focus on customer service and effective educational methods in a safe environment.

Housing is included.

Base pay of $16.50 per hour for new outdoor educators; those returning to Upham Woods or coming from another ACA accredited camp may receive a higher pay. A pay rate bump is also given for those who will be starting with a valid (through entire season) first aid or lifeguard certification. This position will also be eligible for standby pay of $2.25/hour when on call and a pay differential of $0.80/hour for all hours worked from 6pm-6am or hours worked on Saturdays and Sundays. Anticipated work of 30-40 hours per week when required by programming. Minimum hours per week is expected to be 20 hours; primarily on weeks with legal holidays.

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Category Environmental Education, Outdoor Recreation
Tags Nature Center