This Residential Outdoor Educator will provide supervision and support for all Waskowitz programs including, but not limited to, Outdoor School, Living History, Reconnecting Ourselves Outdoors to Succeed (ROOTS), Challenge Facilitation, Waskowitz Environmental Leadership & Service (WELS) and. Responsibilities include dining hall supervision, trail and hiking logistics, maintaining records, facilitating student-centered curriculum, promoting student growth, and monitoring the student’s safety.

Ensures the physical and emotional safety of students during Waskowitz programs: setting the tone for safety and comfort throughout; i.e. regulating shower time with efficiency and locking all doors at night. ● Mentors and builds relationships with students assisting them in personal growth and leadership exploration and development. ● Observes, evaluates and supports high school students teaching, assisting, or counseling during class, cabin and meal times. ● Facilitates innovative and educational focused day and overnight programming. At times will be responsible for overnight coverage. ● Assigned a focus area during outdoor school: Science/EE Curriculum and Instruction or HS Leadership and Instruction. The HS Leadership and Instructional team resides in the dorms during overnight programs. ● Designs and facilitates challenge-based programming. ● Does trail-work, spreads smiles around, assists in the kitchen, office, outside, or wherever/whatever else is needed to ensure the overall success of the program. ● Assists staff, teachers, and students in all camp programs and campfires by singing, dancing, teaching, being silly, having fun, and creating a sense of community that promotes a positive, inclusive environment. ● Other related duties as assigned by the Waskowitz Administrative Team.