Lead Naturalist

National Audubon SocietyTiburon, CA
1d$24 - $26Onsite

About The Position

Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary in Tiburon, CA, is looking for one individual passionate about educating young children on the wonders of nature and environmental science and a desire to coordinate daily camp operations. Audubon Adventure Camp consists of a summer long commitment including one week of staff training and eight week-long camp sessions for children ages 4-7. Length of Assignment: June 15th through August 14th, 2026 This role is on-site at Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary in Tiburon, CA.

Requirements

  • Skilled in creating a safe, warm and welcoming atmosphere to awaken children's curiosity for and enjoyment of nature
  • Able to interact well with children, teens and adults, especially parents
  • Experience working with children and teaching children
  • Ability to plan and conduct nature-themed lesson plans/activities for children
  • Reliable, self-motivated, emotionally mature, creative and team player
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Interest in local natural history and the outdoor environment
  • Willing to work outdoors in any weather as necessary
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification required
  • Commitment to Audubon’s organizational values of care, collaboration, change, integrity, impact, and innovation.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience fostering inclusive and collaborative work environments is valued.

Responsibilities

  • Interface with parents/guardians during camp drop-off and pick-up
  • Be point of contact of naturalists throughout the camp day
  • Coordinating preparation of camp curriculum and camp projects
  • Ensuring daily camp prep and clean-up is completed
  • Leading camp activities in a safe and engaging manner
  • Developing conservation and restoration activities for camp participants
  • Keeping a log of curriculum and your Naturalist experience to share at weekly staff meetings
  • Additional duties that contribute to the success of a non-profit

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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