Program & Logistics Coordinator

Mass Audubon • Sharon, MA

2d • $18 - $21

About The Position

Moose Hill Nature Camp is seeking an individual to manage supplies, food, gear, and the overall camp program. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers.

Requirements

• Must be 20 years of age or older
• At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings
• Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp
• Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver
• Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions
• Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot
• Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment
• Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working at a day or resident camp

Responsibilities

• Maintain and inventory program materials
• Plan camp-wide activities
• Plan and develop curriculum for camp with the Camp Director
• Substitute teach as necessary
• Abide by and enforce camp policies
• Use First Aid/CPR skills as necessary according to camp’s standing medical orders
• Participate in all camp activities such as opening and closing circle, all camp games, and camp clean up
• Participate in daily meeting/planning sessions with other staff
• Protect the physical and emotional welfare of the campers and make independent safety decisions when needed
• Lead, motivate, and evaluate staff in a positive environment
• Assist with the direction of the day-to-day activities of the camp program and with the supervision of the day camp staff
• Provide a physically and emotionally safe environment for children
• Maintain a safe physical environment of camp by assisting with and delegating housekeeping tasks
• Regularly monitor work of counselors

Benefits

• Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June
• “Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops
• Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education
• Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees