Camp Habitat After School Program Instructor

We are looking for instructors for the following age groups:
1st – 3rd Grades, 4th – 6th Grades, and 7th – 8th Grades.

Duties

• Prepare and facilitate engaging nature education activities for groups of up to 10 students
• Utilize Camp Habitat After School curriculum
• Keep attendance records
• Take good care of program materials (both borrowed and provided)
• Report to the Camp Habitat Director
• Meet with the Camp Habitat Director to review Camp Habitat After School curriculum, best practices of positive youth development, meet other staff, learn about other available resources, and plan activities.
• Participate in Camp Habitat After School Instructor meetings, email discussions, and end of the year reflection session.
• Conduct a site visit in the school of placement

Hours

Part-time: 4 - 8 hours per week, excluding school holidays and in-services. After school program
site hours are between 4:00 and 6:00pm Monday –Thursday; exact times depend on the schools to
which you are assigned.

Desired Qualifications and Experience

• Experience working with children in mixed age groups in formal or non-formal educational settings
• Knowledge and skills related to nature education and ecology, especially about Interior Alaska
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn principles of youth development
• State trooper background check. (will arrange)
• Must have reliable transportation for self and equipment

TO APPLY

Please send the following to to 830 College Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701 or email your application to campdirector@northern.org.

• Cover letter
• Resume
• 3 job-related references