Nature Day Camp Leader
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support -
Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support
NATURE DAY CAMP LEADER
Number of Positions: 5
Employment Dates:
June 3 – August 7, 2026;
Monday – Friday, 8 am‑3:30 pm, Thursdays 8 am‑4:30 pm (additional hours as required)
Salary: $15.75‑$16.00/hour; 35‑40 hours/week
General Description /
Essential Functions:
Based at the Anita Purves Nature Center, Nature Day Camp Leaders plan and deliver daily programs from 8 am‑3 pm for groups of children aged 6‑12 years (groups of up to 12 children). Leaders are trained and supervised by the Nature Camp Supervisor, Assistant Supervisor, and the Environmental Public Program Coordinator. Clinics: nine week‑long sessions and one half‑week, each focused on environmental themes.
Weekly activities include nature hikes, hands‑on exploration, active games, crafts, swim time, and field trips around Urbana‑Champaign. Leaders are responsible for camper safety, developing activity plans, meeting camp objectives, working within a budget, and communicating with parents.
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