{"id":39832,"date":"2021-05-05T15:35:06","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T22:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=39832"},"modified":"2021-05-05T15:35:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T22:35:08","slug":"job-discovery-instructor-discovery-program-at-camp-allen-navasota-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-discovery-instructor-discovery-program-at-camp-allen-navasota-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Discovery Instructor, Discovery Program at Camp Allen (Navasota, TX)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Discovery Program at Camp Allen is searching for a residential Environmental Education Instructor for the 2021-2022 school year. \u00a0Requirements to apply are a bachelor\u2019s degree from an accredited college or university, experience working with youth and a desire to wo\u00a0activities on 1100 acres of pine and hardwood forest in Eastern Texas. All necessary trainings and certifications such as Level I ACCT low and high ropes challenge, NASP or USA archery, ACA flatwater canoe\/kayak, Red Cross or AHA first aid\/CPR, etc. are furnished and paid as a part of our on-site staff development.\u00a0\u00a0 School year begins August 15 and endsrk and play outdoors.\u00a0\u00a0 Instructors teach and lead groups of students from local public and private schools in a variety of environmental, outdoor and adventure education classes and June 1.\u00a0 Salary for beginning instructors is $300 weekly + full room and board and health insurance.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please reply by sending resume and cover letter to Candy Moore, Director at <a href=\"mailto:candym@campallen.org\">candym@campallen.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Job Requirements for Discovery Instructor<\/p>\n<p>Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university, experience working with youth in an outdoor setting, a deep appreciation of nature and a desire to share this with others, plus an enjoyment working out of doors in all kinds of weather.<\/p>\n<p>Job description:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Teach groups of students in the following areas:\u00a0 *\u00a0 Forest Ecology\u00a0 *\u00a0 Wildlife Communities\u00a0 *\u00a0 Aquatic Biology\u00a0 *\u00a0 Challenge Course\u00a0 *\u00a0 Garden and Farm\u00a0 *\u00a0 Conservation\u00a0 *\u00a0 Archeology\u00a0 *\u00a0 Texas Living History\u00a0 *\u00a0 Native American Studies<\/li>\n<li>Emphasize interdependency, cooperative behavior, and a positive lifestyle through example and instruction.<\/li>\n<li>Utilize opportunities to develop and implement new teaching strategies and lessons.<\/li>\n<li>Gain understanding about and utilize effective class management techniques, following the Discovery Discipline System.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain and develop environmental program areas.<\/li>\n<li>Provide written documentation and materials to the Discovery Program for lessons used.<\/li>\n<li>Promote the program to potential clients when given the opportunity.<\/li>\n<li>Organize and supervise school programs when required.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in a community living and working atmosphere, attempting to maintain positive working relationships with all other Camp Allen staff.<\/li>\n<li>Express commitment and responsibility toward Camp Allen\u2019s program, facility, and property.<\/li>\n<li>Inform the director of any suggested improvements or breach in policy.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in a semiannual review process conducted by the instructor and the director.<\/li>\n<li>Perform any other duties considered to be imperative for Camp Allen\u2019s smooth operation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8699,"featured_media":34097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[14,15],"tags":[4,32,33,21,9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39832"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8699"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39834,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39832\/revisions\/39834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}