The Staff Instructor is a seasonal, full-time member of the professional education team for IslandWood. During the school year, the Staff Instructor will teach each week in alignment with established curriculum while ensuring culturally responsive instruction to engage all learners.
The Manager enhances the IslandWood EEC program’s capacity to implement the current EEC program, manage recruitment processes, and take on a leadership role on the programs, recruit students to its graduate program by assessing current recruiting systems and strategies and making recommendations, based on experience and knowledge of best practices, to improve the number, caliber and quality of inquiries and applications submitted by prospective students.
IslandWood’s Urban School Programs engage students in their home environments and dig deep into how built and natural systems work in tandem. Our programs seek to cultivate understanding of the complexity of urban systems to give learners the tools to generate solutions that lead to resilient, healthy, and thriving communities. For the 2022 spring season, our programs will be delivered via multiple formats as we restart our field programs. Our current plan is to resume on-site programs at the Brightwater Education Center in Woodinville, at parks in Seattle and at other sites beginning in March 2022 depending on current COVID conditions and restrictions.
Job Title: Urban Programs Educator; Classification: Part-time/Seasonal, Hourly/Non-exempt; Work Schedule: Weekdays during school hours; schedule varies; March 2022 through June 2022; Work Location: Varies depending on program; Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour; Benefit Package: This position is part-time and does not qualify for health benefits; Seattle’s Paid Sick & Safe Time hours apply
IslandWood Summer Camps on Bainbridge Campus invites children to discover a new way of seeing nature, themselves, and one another. In doing so, each person comes to understand their ability to change the world for the better. IslandWood operates traditional day camp programs for campers 4 years-old through those entering 9th grade. Running from mid-June through mid-August, these experiences directly address IslandWood’s mission of inspiring lifelong learning and environmental and community stewardship.
IslandWood Summer Camps at Brightwater Center invites children to discover a new way of seeing nature, themselves, and one another. In doing so, each person comes to understand their ability to change the world for the better. At the Brightwater Center, IslandWood operates traditional day camp programs for campers entering 1st grade through those entering 6th grade. Running from July through mid-August
IslandWood Summer Camps at Brightwater Center invites children to discover a new way of seeing nature, themselves, and one another. In doing so, each person comes to understand their ability to change the world for the better. IslandWood’s Brightwater Center operates traditional day camp programs for campers 6 years-old through those entering 6th grade. Running from late June through mid-August, these experiences directly address IslandWood’s mission of inspiring lifelong learning.
The Manager enhances the IslandWood EEC program’s capacity to implement the current EEC program, manage recruitment processes, and take on a leadership role on the programs, recruit students to its two graduate programs by assessing current recruiting systems and strategies and making recommendations, based on experience and knowledge of best practices, to improve the number, caliber and quality of inquiries and applications submitted by prospective students.
This position will support IslandWood staff in building school-specific resources, supporting teacher training, leading school-based planning sessions with teachers and neighborhood walking field trips with students.
This educator will work almost entirely in Tacoma, Washington.
Job Title: Community Education Manager
Department: School and Community Education- Bainbridge Island Campus
Reports To: Director of Youth and Family Programs
Classification: Full-time/annual, salary/exempt
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday; flexible - may include some nights and weekends
Work Location: Bainbridge Island Campus; some remote work possible
Pay Rate: $57,000.00
Benefit Package: Full benefit package provided; health benefits 100% premium paid by IslandWood
