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Category Fall 2010
Created 04-20-2010
Owner enhjobs
Job Title Naturalist Intern, Exploring New Horizons, Loma Mar
Start Date 08-30-2010
Organization Exploring New Horizons
Location Loma Mar, CA
Program Description Exploring New Horizons is a private non-profit environmental education organization composed of naturalist/teachers dedicated to providing affordable, high quality residential outdoor education. Our program consists of five and four day programs for fifth and sixth grade students from public and private schools from throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Founded in 1979, ENH has a strong reputation in the environmental education field for providing innovative programs based on three strands: 1) nature understanding and appreciation; 2) cooperation and group dynamics, and 3) self esteem and empowerment.
Program Type Residential
Job Description The Naturalist Intern position is a multi-faceted position in which the intern will be trained to be a naturalist and work as office help. The intern will work as a naturalist that takes groups of 15-20 students through the forest and beach communities on an educational hike. They will also assist the Program Director and Program Coordinator in completing their daily duties. Contact the school for more information.
Job Duration School Year
Job Status Full-time
Qualifications Education: A BA or BS in science, education, recreation, or related field.

Experience: Applicants should have prior experience working with children, preferably in an outdoor teaching setting, including other outdoor education programs, public or private schools, camps, park systems, etc.

Certifications: All staff must hold current certification in Standard First Aid and CPR prior to employment. Wilderness First Aid or WFR certification is encouraged. Additional pay ($5/per day) is given for certificate as an EMT.
Salary $225 -$250 PER WEEK WITH POSSIBILITY OF EXTRA PAY FOR EXTRA DUTIES
Benefits Medical and Dental Insurance, Room and Board through work year.
Housing Provided Full-Time
Meals Provided During Program only
Deadline for Application 04-26-2010
Contact Person Jordan Swank
Address PO Box 37 Loma Mar, CA 94021
Phone Number (650) 879-0608
Fax Number (650) 879-1539
E-mail Address jordan@exploringnewhorizons.org
Website http://www.exploringnewhorizons.org/