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Adirondack Leadership Expeditions Wilderness Field Instructors
Saranac Lake (Adirondacks)
Are you willing to challenge yourself physically and emotionally? Flexible and adaptable to changing situations? Comfortable in a wilderness setting? As a wilderness field instructor for Adirondack Leadership Expeditions, you'll guide students down a path of personal growth through insight-oriented experiences. View contact and address information

The Ashokan Center Nature, History, Outdoor Education and Adventure Staff
Olivebridge (Catskill Mountains)
Are you dedicated, hard-working, enthusiastic, artistic, responsible and environmentally-minded? Seasonal staff members for the Ashokan Center are needed throughout the school year to share their love of nature, history and adventure with students of all ages. View contact and address information View Facebook Page

Camphill Communities in North America

Program in the Spotlight Camphill Communities Therapeutic Community Life Sharing Work Opportunities
Copake and Hudson (about 2 hours north of New York City)
Camphill staff, called coworkers, live and work with children, youth, and adults with developmental and other disabilities in rural Camphill communities in California, Minnesota, New York and Pennsylvania as well as in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada. Work life may mean providing human support and caregiving, teaching a craft, working in the farm or garden, cooking wholesome meals, engaging in the healing arts, or celebrating seasonal festivals together. Full room and board, medical insurance, vacation time and a modest stipend is provided. View contact and address information View YouTube Page

The Fresh Air Fund Summer Camp Staff
Fishkill (Sharpe Reservation)
Providing disadvantaged children from New York City the opportunity to pack their bags for a free journey to a 3,000-acre preserve, the Fresh Air Fund is looking for summer camp staff who can become role models, teach new skills and help plan days filled with fun and discovery. Over four hundred counselors from around the world will be there to share the excitement, the tears, the achievements and the challenge. View contact and address information View Facebook Page Follow on Twitter! View YouTube Page

Frost Valley YMCA Outdoor Recreation Program Instructors
Claryville (Catskill Mountains)
Are you looking for a place that promotes the interconnectedness of people, communities and nature? Program instructors with Frost Valley YMCA are responsible for teaching hands-on environmental education, outdoor recreation and teambuilding classes beginning in late August for ten months. View contact and address information View Facebook Page View YouTube Page

Hawthorne Valley Farm Teaching Interns, Farming Apprentices and Summer Camp Staff
Ghent (Taconic Range)
Nurturing the land that nourishes us, Hawthorne Valley Farm teaching interns, farming apprentices and summer camp counselors work together on this unique 400-acre biodynamic dairy farm that combines care for the land and the creation of a welcoming place for children and young adults. View contact and address information

Nature's Classroom Seasonal Environmental and Outdoor Educators, Medical Team, Kitchen Staff
Silver Bay (Adirondacks)
Through unique, hands-on experiential education programs, environmental/outdoor educators with Nature's Classroom immerse students in grades 4-8 in community awareness, motivational learning and conservation of our natural resources at one of 13 centers located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Rhode Island. In addition to educators, medical staff (Nurse, LPN, EMT) and a kitchen team (Head Cook, Assistant Cook, Co-Cook) are hired each season. View contact and address information

Omega Institute for Holistic Studies

Program in the Spotlight Omega Institute for Holistic Studies Hospitality Staff and Personal Growth Jobs
Rhinebeck (Hudson Valley)
Each year, hundreds of hospitality staff join the Omega Institute to be a part of something larger than themselves and to work and grow alongside like-minded people. With positions available from April through October, these unique opportunities for students, career-shifters or retirees offer a season of hard work, personal growth, spiritual exploration and community building. View contact and address information

Pok-O-MacCready Outdoor Education Center Seasonal Outdoor Instructors and Interns
Willsboro (Adirondacks)
If you love kids and are looking for fulfilling employment in the experiential education and outdoor adventure fields, come work, live and play with Pok-O-MacCready Outdoor Education Center and their small, dynamic community of outdoor professionals in the beautiful Adirondack Park. Seasonal outdoor instructor and intern opportunities are available during the spring, the fall and year-round (beginning in late August). View contact and address information View Blog Spot

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