Nature Day Camp Education and Interpretation Intern

Responsibilities:

Leading hikes and teaching small groups in large wooded area, developing curriculum for elementary age campers, managing aftercare program, developing and delivering interpretive programs to park visitors, and being an active participant in building a cohesive staff.

Schedule:

Training June 16 – 20 times TBA

9:30 – 6:00 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and Wednesdays 12:30 – 9:00 pm.. June 23 – August 22, 2008

Preferred Background:

Interest in learning more about environmental education and interpretation. Experience working with elementary aged children. Experience working with a team. Knowledge of Pacific Northwest natural history

Deadline for applications: OPEN UNTIL FILLED, 2008
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Nature Day Camp Journeys Program Intern

Responsibilities:

Assisting with hikes and teaching natural history activities at Tryon Creek and at other locations, coordinating with lead instructor, singing songs, and playing games.

Schedule:

8:00-4:00 + overnights June 16 – August 22, 2008

Requirements:

Experience in outdoor educational programs. Knowledge of Pacific Northwest natural history. Past volunteer experience with Friends of Tryon Creek Nature Day Camp

Deadline for applications: OPEN UNTIL FILLED, 2008
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Assistant Counselor Volunteer Position

Responsibilities:

Assisting with hikes and teaching natural history activities at Tryon Creek, coordinating with instructors, singing songs, playing games, and participating in skits and other activities.

Schedule:

8:30-3:30 Monday- Friday for two weeks during June 23 – August 22, 2008

Requirements:

Interest in working with elementary and primary age children. Knowledge about and/or interest in natural history.

Deadline for applications: OPEN UNTIL FILLED, 2008
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