Sustainability Lead Instructor

Summit Bechtel Reserve•Glen Jean, WV

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide high-quality advancement and enrichment experiences for Justice National Scout Camp guests in a summer camp setting by facilitating and contributing to fun, safe, and engaging programs. This is more than a summer job-it's a chance to inspire creativity, build leadership skills, and shape unforgettable experiences for Scouts from across the country. You'll gain valuable teaching, leadership, and teamwork skills while living in one of the nation's most beautiful outdoor settings.

Requirements

Minimum age: 18+
Comfortable speaking and presenting in front of youth and adults
Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening)
Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication
Ability to stand, walk, and hike, up to 8 hours daily
Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds
Complete the Annual Health and Medical Record , including height/weight guidelines

Nice To Haves

Previous ecology, sustainability, biology, science, or Scouting experience preferred
Certified as a Leave No Trace Level II instructor or National Camping School Ecology/Conservation Director

Responsibilities

Instruct and engage groups of 5-20 Scouts (ages 11-17) in sustainability and ecology merit badges/topics
Promote the principles of Leave No Trace; exemplify the Summit core value of sustainability
Coordinate and collect program and instructional materials, including turning in accurate advancement paperwork
Participate in camp-wide programs and activities (campfires, evening programs)
Assist with the setup, maintenance, and takedown of program and camping areas
Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership
Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook