Outdoor Education Instructor

7 days ago


Holland, Michigan, United States ODC Network Full time
Job Overview

The ODC Network is a nonprofit organization focused on educating children and families about our natural resources, providing educational programming throughout West Michigan.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Summer Educator to provide high-quality, developmentally appropriate nature-based experiences for children in elementary summer literacy/math/recreation camps and programs. The successful candidate will work cooperatively with the team to incorporate nature into daily practices, teach lessons to 10-15 students, and maintain high-quality physical facilities and spaces.

Responsibilities
  • Teach or assist in teaching nature-based lessons to students
  • Work collaboratively with the ODC Network Team to create engaging learning experiences
  • Maintain safe and healthy environments for children at all times
  • Supervise children during activities and ensure their safety and well-being
Requirements
  • Teaching certificate with elementary, early childhood, or outdoor education endorsement preferred but not required
  • Experience or coursework in early childhood or K-12 education preferred but not required
  • Background or experience in nature-based instruction, outdoor education, or personal interests in outdoor activities preferred
  • Ability to spend significant time outdoors in various weather conditions
Preferred Skills
  • Demonstrated interest in elementary children and literacy
  • Interest in nature and being outdoors
  • Bilingual qualifications or experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a team environment

The estimated salary for this role is $17-$34/hour, depending on experience. This position requires pushing, pulling, climbing, walking, standing, squatting, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, lifting, bending, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Google Suite is also required.

This job description represents only the essential duties of the position. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.



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