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Eagles Nest Owls Roost (ENOR) Environmental Discovery Camp is a nationally recognized, award-winning educational program sponsored by the CSU Jefferson County 4-H program. ENOR is celebrating 50 years of offering magical outdoor, experiential learning experiences!
Position Summary
We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic individuals to join our team. The ideal candidate must be able to guide campers through experiential learning and nature exploration, in a safe and caring environment, possess stellar customer service skills, and be a supportive team player. The camp takes place at various public lands. The day is a combination of hiking and planned activities following curriculum designed for each grade level. Currently hiring for all grade levels.
2024 Dates: June 3 July 12 (no camp the week of July 1st 5th)
Hours: 7:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. daily, Monday through Friday
Position Minimum Qualifications
- Must hold a degree in elementary, early childhood, or environmental education or have 3 months full-time or equivalent (460 hours) verifiable experience working with children.
- Ability to hike moderate to difficult trails.
- To maintain childcare licensing adult/camper ratios, availability to work the entire 5-week assignment.
- Certification in First Aid/CPR or ability to obtain certification before camp. (A class will be offered.)
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have a valid drivers license or the ability to obtain a drivers license by the employment start date.
- Must favorably pass a Motor Vehicle Record check.
Child Care Requirements
ENOR is a licensed childcare through the State of Colorado. All potential staff must submit and pass the following background checks:
- CBI/FBI fingerprint background/criminal history check
- TRAILS child abuse registry check
*Additional criminal history and child abuse registry checks may be required if the applicant has lived in Colorado for fewer than five (5) years.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong background in natural sciences, environmental education.
- Some knowledge of outdoor safety skills and Leave No Trace techniques.
- Experience driving a 15 passenger van.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, all materials must be received directly at https://jobs.colostate.edu/Please submit the following to apply:
- Resume
- Unofficial or copy of official transcript of college(s) showing degree(s) conferred. Please remove all references to birth date or social security number. OR Letter of experience verification showing 3 months full-time or equivalent (460 hours) verifiable experience working with groups of 4 or more children. Babysitting hours cannot be counted.
- Three or more professional references: name, title, organization, relationship, contact phone, and contact email.
For questions regarding the position, qualifications, or job duties please contact Sharon Moore at (303) 271-6637 or srmoore@co.jefferson.co.us.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting:
- In-person
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 460 hours verifiable experience working with groups of 4 or more children?
Work Location: In person
