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Nature & Science Specialist - Overnight Camp

Girl Scouts San Diego Summer Camp Positions
San Diego, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Imagine wandering through luscious woodlands up in Julian, CA enjoying the beauty of nature this summer. Would you like to get away from your daily routine to help campers experience new outdoor sensations? If so, come and utilize your skills for a valuable experience at Girl Scouts Summer Camp!

Your summer will look like this :

As the Nature & Science Specialist , you will be empowered to develop and deliver nature and environmental activities that are safe, fun and appropriate to the campers' age and abilities while reflecting the Girl Scout commitment to stewardship of the natural environment. Surrounded by beautiful nature, you may be required to sleep in cabins with campers.

  • Develops and delivers a nature education and environmental program that is appropriate for the age and ability of the campers and uses the camp's natural environment.
  • Provides and creates environmental education resources for campers outside of direct program; including all camp recycling, composting, etc.
  • In conjunction with Farm and Garden specialist, responsible for garden and animal care and programming
  • Responsible for set up, inventory, while maintaining nature and environmental resource materials that are easily accessible and usable by camp staff.
  • Assists in the general operation of camp as assigned by the camp director or program director.
  • Maintains clear and positive written and verbal communication with all internal and external clients.
  • Observes all safety precautions and complies with all council rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Performs other duties, as assigned.

What's in it for you :

Compensation : $95 - $107 / daily rate. Plus meals, room and board.

  • Spend the summer outside and enjoy being out in nature.
  • Make lifelong connections with the camp team.
  • Experience problem solving, team building, communication, and mentoring skills.
  • Create unforgettable memories in the lives of campers making a long-lasting positive impact!
  • Here's what it takes :

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Available to commit to full camp season - June 16 - August 8.
  • Ability to interact with all age levels.
  • Demonstrated training in and knowledge of nature, the environment and outdoors.
  • One year camp experience and / or at least one class or workshop training in environmental education.
  • One year's environmental work experience is preferred.
  • Must be willing to work in an outdoor setting and live on camp premises during the summer.
  • Current First Aid / CPR / AED certification, or able to obtain certification before the first day of work.
  • Valid drivers' license, proof of insurance and access to reliable transportation. Daily and / or occasional travel may be required. Must be comfortable driving narrow, winding mountain roads with passengers in mini or cargo vans.
  • Belief in the mission and values of Girl Scouting; be willing to subscribe to the principles expressed in the Promise and Law and Girl Scouts San Diego mission, vision and values.
  • This is a temporary seasonal employment opportunity.

  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Salary : $95 - $107

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