Responsibilities include: facilitate a wide range of programs including environmental, outdoor and experiential education such as macro invertebrate studies, herpetology, canoeing, climbing wall, and challenge course (85%); animal care (10%); provide program maintenance and development (4%); general maintenance, grounds, housekeeping, and kitchen duties (1%).

Training/Educational opportunities: 15-day extensive staff training on all programs provided at the center; Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR (End of Spring Season/Beginning of Summer Season); Alabama Boating Certification Course (Fall and Spring seasons).

Requirements: Genuine interest in children and teaching; positive attitude; outgoing personality; open-minded; willingness to learn; well-developed communication skills and leadership ability.

• An BA/BS in education, environmental education, outdoor education, natural science, recreation or related field
• The ability to pass a criminal background check.
• 1-2 seasons previous experience in field preferred.

Season Commitment: Spring Mid Feb – Mid May

Summer: End of May – Mid August

Fall: Mid August – Mid December

*Preference will be shown to applicants interested in making a 2 or more season commitment