Nature Camp Teachers Needed with Westchester County Parks, Recreation and Conservation

The Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation is looking for enthusiastic educators, naturalists, and outdoor-enthusiasts to teach at our summer Nature Camps in Westchester’s most beautiful forests, meadows, and shorelines. Camps operate from July through mid-August and teachers will share their knowledge and love of the outdoors with like-minded campers from pre-K through middle school. 

Duties include but are not limited to: developing activities for campers to participate in throughout the day. 

Qualifications
Applicants should enjoy being outdoors and have the ability to communicate effectively. Enthusiasm and curiosity are a plus! Must be 16 years of age or older.

Pre-K group leader and assistant applicants should have experience working with children between the ages of three and five years old.

Hours/Salary
Nature camp teachers are hourly positions. Hours are Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Locations

  • Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Katonah
  • Cranberry Lake Preserve, North White Plains
  • Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye
  • Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial, Somers
  • Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers
  • Marshlands Conservancy, Rye
  • Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River

Contact/Send resume
Taro Ietaka

Background Clearance is required for ages 18 and older.
Westchester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer