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Want to hike, explore, climb, play in water, and have the freedom to create your schedule, design your own lessons, and learn new skills in the heart of Alabama?
McDowell Environmental Center is calling all outdoor lovers to come live, work, and learn in nature. As an Environmental Education Instructor, you’ll be leading hands-on programs for students of all ages and backgrounds. You’ll get to teach topics like geology, forest ecology, canoeing, high ropes, and more—while making learning fun, interactive, and meaningful. Plus, you’ll have the freedom to design your own lessons and teaching style.
What’s in it for you?
• Work/Life Balance: Monday–Friday with weekends off
• Pay & Perks: $350/week to start (with seasonal raises), free meals, private room, WiFi, pro-deals, and more
• Living at Camp: Live in a laid-back environment with big screened-in porches, rocking chairs, and a shared kitchen to bond with your crew
• Training: Two weeks of paid, intensive training to get you set for the season
If you’re at least 21, flexible, and ready to get your hands dirty, a natural leader with a passion for the outdoors and teaching kids, a great team player with a sense of humor and initiative, apply now. Seeking Instructors for the fall season (September 2nd to December 16th).


Established in 1903 on Newfound Lake in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, Camp Mowglis is a fun, back-to-basics summer camp for boys, ages 7-15.
Mowglis is currently seeking Instructors/Dorm Counselors for the 2026 summer camp season who can specialize in one of the following activities: camping & wilderness survival skills, backpacking, trip leading, riflery, swimming, and specialized care for younger children. In addition to running one of the various camp activities, counselors live in and supervise their group in the dorms and at meals, create a safe learning and living environment, are active participants in dorm chores, lead evening programs, and co-lead day hikes and possibly backpacking trips. Compensation starts at $200/week plus room and board over a 9-week period (June 15th to August 15th, 2026). Wilderness First Aid & CPR certification courses are offered as part of staff training. Qualified applicants must be at least 19 years old, have one year of college or equivalent, and previous summer camp experience as a camper or staff is desired. If you are interested in helping bring Mowglis to life for the summer and making a positive impact on the lives of campers, apply now!
• View the summer camp experience at Mowglis »


The St. Lawrence University Outdoor Program provides professional outdoor recreational and educational programming to the campus community, locally in the Adirondack Mountains, throughout North America, and internationally.
St. Lawrence University is currently seeking an Assistant Director for the Outdoor Program who will teach two courses with outdoor related themes (one in the fall semester and one in the spring), team-teach the Outdoor Leadership Course (Guide Training) during the spring, manage two campus facilities (indoor climbing wall, rental equipment, canoe livery), supervise, manage and provide continued development of a technical skill program (climbing, paddling, skiing, biking), and collaborate with and mentor graduate assistants. Compensation includes a salary of $51,961.67 plus a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), WFR/CPR certification, experience leading and instructing multi-day technical trips, extended wilderness trips, and outdoor leadership. In addition, candidates should be able to teach and lead technical outdoor courses in climbing, paddling, skiing or other technical skill sets. Professional experience with organizations such as NOLS, Outward Bound, or similar programs is preferred.
• This is a permanent, 10-month position from August 1st to May 31st. Interested applicants must apply online (a cover letter, resume, three reference letters, and copies of certifications are required). Download a detailed job description here; questions may be sent to Anna Carpenter. Review of applications will begin immediately with priority review by May 15, 2026.

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