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Outdoor Project Program Instructor (Spring and Fall)

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2024!

We are looking for dynamic, creative, experienced educators who are passionate about teaching social justice and creating inclusive communities. Program Instructors will participate in a staff training week followed by six weeks of teaching 4th and 5th graders at Mosaic’s Outdoor Project. This is a full-time residential position based at a camp in Felton, CA during the fall (September-October) and spring (April-May).

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate games, activities, and discussions that encourage students to appreciate and respect themselves and others.
  • Provide a nurturing, safe, fun learning environment for our students.
  • Work closely with other staff members to create a magical experience for our students they will never forget.
  • Train a less experienced Facilitation Fellow.
  • Supervise high-school aged cabin leaders.
  • Share your unique experiences, talents and skills with our community.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum age of 24.
  • Experience in human-relations/diversity/social justice/cross-cultural education.
  • Experience working with children, especially ages 9-11.
  • Excellent teaching and facilitation skills.
  • Stamina to work extremely long, but rewarding hours.
  • Ability and desire to live and work in a tight-knit, diverse community.
  • Medical, counseling, musical, theatrical, and/or art experience is desired.
  • Certifications in CPR, Wilderness First Aid, and lifeguarding are a plus.
  • Passion for youth development, social justice, and creating peace!

Compensation begins at $675/week, plus room and board at the camp during the week. Weekend housing is also available if needed. Additional pay is offered to returning Program Instructors and those with lifeguard, WFR, or EMT certifications, as well as to guitarists who learn to lead campfires.

Please do not respond unless you are able to make the entire 6-week commitment to this residential program from September 13 through October 26.

The Mosaic Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in all areas of our work. Applications are strongly encouraged from people of color, people from low-income backgrounds, immigrants, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender and genderqueer people, people who are differently-abled, and bilingual and bicultural people.

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Program Instructor”. Thank you!

Outdoor Project Facilitation Fellow (Spring and Fall)

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2024!

We are looking for dynamic, creative, and passionate individuals interested in gaining training and experience in social emotional learning (SEL), experiential education, classroom management, and creating inclusive communities. If you are currently studying education, or about to enter the education field, and you are looking for a seasonal internship in teaching and facilitation, this might be the position is for you!

Facilitation Fellows participate in a staff training week followed by six weeks of teaching 4th and 5th graders Mosaic’s unique social justice curriculum at our Outdoor Project. They are trained by and co-facilitate with more experienced Program Instructors. This is a full-time residential position based at a camp in Felton, CA during the fall (September-October) and spring (April-May).

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate games, activities, and discussions that encourage students to appreciate and respect themselves and others.
  • Provide a nurturing, safe, fun learning environment for our students.
  • Work closely with other staff members to create a magical experience for our students they will never forget.
  • Supervise high-school aged cabin leaders.
  • Share your unique experiences, talents and skills with our community.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Interest in teaching, facilitation, and experiential education training.
  • Experience working with children is desired.
  • Stamina to work extremely long, but rewarding hours.
  • Ability and desire to live and work in a tight-knit, diverse community.
  • Medical, counseling, musical, theatrical, and/or art experience is desired.
  • Certifications in CPR, Wilderness First Aid, and lifeguarding are desired.
  • Passion for youth development, social justice, and creating peace!

Compensation begins at $600/week, plus room and board at the camp during the week. Weekend housing is also available if needed. Additional pay is offered to those with lifeguard, WFR, or EMT certifications as well as to guitarists who learn to lead campfires.

Please do not respond unless you are able to make the entire 6-week commitment to this residential program from September 13 through October 26.

The Mosaic Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in all areas of our work. Applications are strongly encouraged from people of color, people from low-income backgrounds, immigrants, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender and genderqueer people, people who are differently-abled, and bilingual and bicultural people.

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Facilitation Fellow”. Thank you!

Outdoor Project Camp Management Fellow (Spring and Fall)

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2024!

We are looking for an organized, resourceful individual who is passionate about supporting social justice and creating inclusive communities and wants training and experience in camp/outdoor education program operations. The Camp Management Fellow will support the Camp Manager in daily operations and logistics during a staff training week followed by six weeks our program for 4th and 5th graders at Mosaic’s Outdoor Project. This is a full-time residential position based in Felton, CA during the fall (September-October) and spring (April-May) seasons.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting the Camp Manager in the support of all curriculum & lodging needs including: meals for 115+ students and teachers, including special diets (coordinating with Camp MayMac kitchen); teaching supplies in multiple sites around camp; lodging needs for 16 cabins; and student behavioral needs.
  • Provide a nurturing, safe, fun learning environment for our students.
  • Work closely with other staff members to create a magical experience for our students they will never forget.
  • Maintenance, inventory and re-supply of weekly curriculum materials.
  • Coordinate between the Camp MayMac and the Mosaic Project team as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Interest in logistics and operations of educational programs
  • Desire to be part of a tight-knit, diverse team.
  • Experience working with children, especially ages 9-11.
  • Excellent organization and planning skills.
  • Stamina to work extremely long, but rewarding hours.
  • A logistics role at a summer camp, outdoor education program, after-school program, or similar experience a plus.
  • Certifications in CPR, Wilderness First Aid, and lifeguarding are a plus.
  • Passion for youth development, social justice, and creating peace!

Compensation begins at $600 and includes room and board during the week (weekend housing available if needed). Additional pay offered for returning staff, and lifeguard, WFR, and EMT certifications.

 

Please do not respond unless you are able to make the entire 6-week commitment to this residential program from September 13 through October 26.

The Mosaic Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in all areas of our work. Applications are strongly encouraged from people of color, people from low-income backgrounds, immigrants, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender and genderqueer people, people who are differently-abled, and bilingual and bicultural people.

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Camp Management Fellow”. Thank you!