RMYC: Yampa Valley Science School Leader

RMYC:
Yampa Valley Science School Leader

Each September Yampa Valley Science School (YVSS) serves as many as 300 Routt County 6th grade students in a residential, experiential Science Camp operated at the historic Perry Mansfield Performing Arts Camp in Strawberry Park. Operated in cooperation with local schools since 2000, YVSS incorporates a 4 day, 1-night science curriculum integrated with CO 6th grade academic standards. The goals of YVSS include: providing place-based environmental education through experiential and interactive lesson activities;

providing inter-generational links and mentoring opportunities for sixth graders, high school students, college students, and community adults; and fostering integrated academic education with the public school systems.

• Learn and facilitate science school curriculum and lessons to 6th and 7th-grade students in groups of 7-20 participants per group
• Participate in a two-week science school training
• Transport students in 12-15 passenger vans throughout programming
• Oversee cabin groups of 8-15 participants during overnight activities
• Oversee cabin groups during meals and evening activities once a week
• Participate in feedback sessions with fellow leaders and supervisors
• Facilitate evening activities such as skit night and camp-wide recreational activities
• Collaborate with fellow staff to ensure all camp operations run smoothly

• Housing
• Training
• Stipend

Car recommended.

Education, Children/Youth.

08/17/2026- 10/09/2026

Full Time

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum age 21

Colorado

From 01/01/2026 To 08/17/2026

Phone

Website https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./