Seasonal Outdoor Educator

Position: Full-Time Seasonal Outdoor Educator
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** Position Summary**:

Our full-time seasonal Outdoor Educator will report to the Education Manager of Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and lead and support outdoor education and nature interpretation programs on-site for Sanctuary visitors of all ages. This will primarily include delivering summer camp for children ages 6-16, along with other educational programs and events at the Sanctuary. They may also occasionally support our visitor center by working at our admissions desk and performing facility and boardwalk closing duties, as required.

This position is a full-time, seasonal position working 40 hours per week, from May 18 to July 22, 2026, and based on-site at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples, Florida.

Compensation:$19.00 / hour
** Additional

Job Description
**** Essential Functions
*** Researches, plans, delivers, and evaluates interactive and engaging outdoor education and nature interpretation programs at the Sanctuary for summer campers, as well as visitors of all ages.
* Creates a meaningful experience for program participants, while teaching an appreciation and respect for the natural environment.
* Ensures daily safety and well-being for program participants, as well as cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining assigned areas and Sanctuary property.
* Maintains and enhances existing activities/curriculum, including maintaining program materials and resources.
* Serves as a role model naturalist and environmental steward to the community.
* Interacts professionally and positively with co-workers, program participants, parents and Sanctuary visitors.
* Interacts with the public to provide information about Audubon and Audubon’s mission, answers specific questions from visitors and is a positive ambassador of Audubon.
* Supports procurement of supplies, marketing and promotion of programs and completes program related administrative duties.
* Supports admissions and retail operations throughout the Visitor Center.
* Assists with end of day facility closure by clearing the Sanctuary campus and boardwalk to ensure all visitors have safely exited.
* Maintains and fosters culture of safety.
* Other duties as assigned.
** Qualifications and Experience
*** Must have or be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree or diploma in education, recreation, environmental studies/science, natural history, geography, or other related field.
* Minimum of two semesters/seasons of working in environmental education.
* Minimum of two semesters/seasons of experience working with children and youth in any setting.
* Skill teaching in formal and informal settings to various audiences, and excellent group management skills.
* Build relationships by establishing and nurturing meaningful connections and trust with others while fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect.
* Problem solves by finding solutions to challenges and support decision-making by drawing on critical thinking, creativity, and systematic approaches.
* Must be self-motivated, able to take initiative, handle multiple tasks, and be highly organized, with attention to detail.
* Ability to create, deliver and…