Calling all adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers! Are you ready for a n experience of a lifetime? Join us as an Outdoor Education Specialist and embark on a journey filled with fun, friendships, and unforgettable memories. As an Outdoor Education Specialist, you'll have the opportunity to inspire and guide students while exploring the great outdoors. Whether it's leading hikes, organizing games, or teaching new skills, every day will be an adventure. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of 5th & 6th grade campers and create lifelong memories. Apply now and be a part of the dynamic team at Cuyamaca Outdoor School, the original 6th grade camp!
Job Summary
The San Diego County Office of Education is recruiting for an Outdoor Education Specialist for the Cuyamaca Outdoor School of the Student Services and Programs Division. Outdoor Education Specialists assist in implementing learning and recreational activities with large and small student groups in a fifth/sixth-grade outdoor education school, including organizing and leading activities such as nature hikes, conservation and craft projects, and learning activities with large and small student groups on a variety of outdoor education subjects, such as biology, botany, ecology, astronomy, and conservation. The position applies standards to maintain student discipline and safety, supervises students in living activities, maintains equipment and learning areas, administers emergency first aid, supervises students, assists in ensuring site is kept clean and orderly, and operates various technology and other related equipment. This position is full time and will offer the classified benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, and will participate in the CalPERS state retirement system. Located in the beautiful, expansive, and unspoiled 25,000-acre Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, SDCOE's Cuyamaca Outdoor School is San Diego County's original 6th Grade Camp. Cuyamaca Outdoor School enriches lives by connecting children to science through nature and by fostering positive character development. Join our passionate, caring and energetic team as we serve up to 425 students per week at our camp located in the beautiful Cuyamaca Rancho State Park in East County San Diego!
Compensation Information
September 1, 2024, start date; $24.30- $31.01 hourly rate, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, sick leave, pension, and more; 10-month work calendar; meals provided during program; on-site housing available.
Located in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, one hour east of San Diego.
12561 Highway 79, Descanso, CA 91916.
For additional information, please contact Dustin Burns at 858-290-5982 or duburns@sdcoe.net
Apply online: https://www.edjoin.org/Home/JobPosting/1903873
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