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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. 
About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff!
About This Position Drumlin Farm Camp is seeking individuals to support experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers.
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Oversee the after camp program including scheduling, organizing and leading activities and snack, and managing camper behavior needs</li>
<li>Serve as a vital bridge between after camp staff and the camp director team </li>
<li>Assist with camp staff training and camp-wide activities and events throughout the summer </li>
<li>Lead, motivate, monitor and evaluate after camp counselors; create a positive team environment</li>
<li>Oversee all after camp activities such as after camp drop off and pick up, opening and closing circles, and set up and clean up</li>
<li>Abide by and enforce camp and program policies and protocols</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers and staff; make independent safety decisions when needed</li>
<li>Utilize First Aid/CPR skills as necessary according to camp’s standing medical orders</li>
<li>Additional related duties as requested, including substituting for counselors or leadership</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background.
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy:
<ul>
<li>At least 21 years of age</li>
<li>At least 8 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Previous experience working at a childcare or camp program, especially in a leadership role</li>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule This position starts June 3rd, 2026. Camp staff training will be held from June 8th through June 19th, 2026. Hours during staff training are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM during staff training. Camp runs from June 22nd through August 21st, 2026. Hours during the camp season are Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 
Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $18.30 - $21.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position.
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. 
Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required.
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

After Camp Coordinator

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. 
About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff!
About This Position Blue Hills Nature Camp is seeking individuals to foster experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers. 
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead a group of children by exploring fields, forests, wetlands, streams, and hiking trails</li>
<li>Work with a partner or team to develop, plan, and implement age-appropriate nature-based lessons and daily activities for children</li>
<li>Assist in cleanup/organization at the end of each day</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers</li>
<li>Treat all campers with compassion</li>
<li>Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues</li>
<li>Provide behavioral support to campers and Counselors in Training as needed</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background.
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy:
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age</li>
<li>At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment </li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule Camp staff training will be held from June 10th through June 19th, 2026. Camp runs from June 22nd through August 21st, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with additional hours available before or after camp (7:00 AM-8:30 AM or 3:30 PM-5:30 PM).
Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $16.55-$19.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position.
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. 
Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required.
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Camp Counselor

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. 
About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff!
About This Position Drumlin Farm Camp is seeking individuals to foster experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers. 
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead a group of children by exploring fields, forests, wetlands, streams, and hiking trails</li>
<li>Work with a partner or team to develop, plan, and implement age-appropriate nature-based lessons and daily activities for children</li>
<li>Assist in cleanup/organization at the end of each day</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers</li>
<li>Treat all campers with compassion</li>
<li>Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues</li>
<li>Provide behavioral support to campers and Counselors in Training as needed</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background.
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy:
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age</li>
<li>At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule Camp staff training will be held from June 8th through June 19th. Camp runs from June 22nd through August 21st, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 
Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $16.55 - $19.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position.
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more.
Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required.
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. 
About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff!
About This Position Drumlin Farm Camp is seeking individuals to support experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers.
The Farm Trekkers program is a partnership between camp programs at the Boston Nature Center and Drumlin Farm for campers to learn about food and farming between the two sites. Each week 10 Boston-area and 10 Lincoln-area children will care for farm animals, explore the two sanctuaries, work in the crop fields and gardens, and taste food you’ve gathered together.
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Oversee camper safety during field trips including driving to and from sister camp Boston Nature Center in Mattapan, MA and field trip locations</li>
<li>Lead a group of children by exploring farms, gardens, hiking trails, and off-site community organizations on field trips </li>
<li>Work with a team to develop, plan, and implement age-appropriate food and farm-based lessons and daily activities for children </li>
<li>Participate in all camp activities such as drop off and pick up, opening and closing circles, all camp games, and camp set up and clean up</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers and staff; make independent safety decisions when needed</li>
<li>Treat all campers with compassion </li>
<li>Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues </li>
<li>Regularly inspect, maintain, and alert leadership staff of any issues or needs for education program equipment, supplies, and/or materials</li>
<li>Safely transport and oversee campers in vans and during offsite field trips</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background.
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy:
<ul>
<li>At least 21 years of age </li>
<li>Must hold valid driver's license and have the ability to drive a 12-passenger van</li>
<li>At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
<li>Prior experience working at a day or residential camp</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule Camp staff training will be held from June 8th through June 19th, 2026. Camp runs from June 22nd through August 21st, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 
Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $18.30 - $21.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position.
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more.
Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required.
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Farm Trekkers Camp Counselor

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. 
About This Position Are you passionate about nature, youth education, and building inclusive communities? We’re looking for a full-time Education Coordinator to lead hands-on nature programs in schools and on wildlife sanctuaries for children, teens, and families. During the summer, you’ll mentor a joyful, inclusive staff community and create unforgettable experiences for campers at Drumlin Farm Camp and Broadmoor Nature Camp. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, compassionate educator and leader who’s excited to support a welcoming, justice-centered space where children, staff, and community members feel they belong in nature! Why join us? 
<ul>
<li>Lead innovative, nature-based programs that inspire wonder and discovery. </li>
<li>Foster belonging as you help build a camp culture rooted in inclusion, equity, and joy. </li>
<li>Make a lasting impact on students, youth, and families in the Greater Boston region. </li>
</ul>
Application Instructions Please submit a resume with your ADP application. Providing a cover letter is always helpful.
Responsibilities Year-Round 
<ul>
<li>Develop and teach nature education programs and curriculum in schools and on Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries for students, youth, families, and the public, including school vacation week programs. Work with team leads and colleagues to improve and innovate based on feedback.</li>
<li>Assist with budgeting process for one-week vacation week programs (February and April) and 9-week summer camp programs based at two sites.</li>
<li>Work with supervisor to recruit, hire, train, mentor and evaluate seasonal summer staff including counselors, coordinators, and assistant directors for two sites serving 1,300+ campers over 9 weeks of camp.</li>
<li>Support community outreach, marketing, and communication with participants and families before and during programs; evaluate and improve programs.</li>
<li>Partner with colleagues from operations, property, and education departments to ensure safe, educational programs.</li>
<li>Assist with compliance with all safety, health, and camp industry rules, protocols, and practices, including all required documentation for staff, campers, participants for licensing agencies and accrediting organization.</li>
</ul>
Summer Months
<ul>
<li>Assist with all aspects of camp preparation, training, camper and staff physical and emotional safety, customer service, program planning, and program implementation. In the Camp Director’s absence, serve as onsite director.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Camp Director to plan and carry out staff training, including developing a cohesive, compassionate staff community, and delivering training on areas such as educational techniques, safety procedures, behavioral guidance, and nature education for seasonal camp employees.</li>
<li>Assist with regular communication with camp families and caregivers, including responding to concerns with professionalism and compassion.</li>
<li>Provide support, energy, motivation, and a fun and inclusive community for staff and campers.</li>
<li>Ensure activities and lessons meet camp goals and outcomes and are appropriate for the abilities of campers.</li>
<li>Assist Camp Director and camp leadership to monitor and evaluate camp staff; provide feedback, program ideas, and guidance to counselors. Communicate concerns regarding counselor performance with supervisor and Human Resources.</li>
<li>Ensure that camp staff and campers know and follow all safety and educational procedures during camp programs. Report incidents and share observations with Camp Director about safety incident trends. </li>
<li>Collaborate with Camp Director, Property Managers, and other onsite staff to ensure site safety. Ensure staff follow guidelines for equipment use and maintenance and perform regular checks of area and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants with the following qualifications:
Must Haves 
<ul>
<li>At least 21 years of age </li>
<li>1+ years of experience working with children or youth at a camp, after-school program, or similar environment in a leadership role</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a desire to work collaboratively on a team</li>
<li>Experience creating and delivering educational programs and activities in or out of schools</li>
<li>Supervisory experience including managing and working with multiple people of diverse ages, backgrounds, and abilities</li>
<li>Strong organizational, administrative, and decision-making skills</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to incorporating principals of diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice into all areas of work, and a commitment to continued personal learning </li>
<li>Current certification in First Aid and CPR, or willingness to obtain</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to work outdoors in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Able to physically access sanctuary terrain by foot</li>
</ul>
Nice to Haves
<ul>
<li>Experience hiring and supervising staff</li>
<li>Experience working in a school or similar educational environment</li>
<li>Experience leading or helping at a camp through ACA accreditation process</li>
<li>Strong community engagement skills</li>
<li>Familiarity with experiential learning and the development of curriculum aligned with state standards</li>
<li>Fluency in a second language (Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, or other) is desirable</li>
</ul>
Compensation, Benefits and Perks This position’s pay range is $23.50-26.00/hour; actual salary will reflect level of experience and qualifications relative to position requirements. 
Benefits eligible staff at Mass Audubon may elect to enroll in medical, dental, and vision plans. Mass Audubon also offers disability and life insurance plans, a retirement plan through MetLife, and Flexible Spending Account options. Mass Audubon employment also includes access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and the Reciprocity Agreement through the Consortium of Non-Profit Arts/Cultural/Environmental Organizations of New England. Mass Audubon employees also enjoy 13 paid holidays (holidays may shift annually due to where days fall within calendar).
Work Schedule Full time schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. From September-May, weekend hours occur at least twice per month and/or some evening hours will be required. This position has the option to work a hybrid schedule during the school year, with a mix of in-person (at least 3 days weekly) and remote work. During the summer, this position must be on-site five weekdays per week, and can expect to work 9-10 hours per day occasionally. Vacation time is unlikely during the months of May through August due to the summer schedule.
Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required.
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Education Coordinator - Camp

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. 
About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff!
About This Position Drumlin Farm Camp is seeking individuals to foster experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers. Participants in the Counselor in Training (CIT) program are teenagers.
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Work with the weekly camp schedule to integrate the CITs into group programs</li>
<li>Design and deliver training to CITs; support CIT-led projects and evaluate each CIT during the week on their progress and provide feedback to them</li>
<li>Deliver natural history programs that support CITs understanding of camp, delivery of programs, and youth development</li>
<li>Provide behavioral support and guidance to Counselors in Training as needed</li>
<li>Assist with staff training and support and evaluate staff as needed</li>
<li>Work as a part of the Camp Director Leadership Team </li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers, CITs, and staff</li>
<li>Additional related duties may be requested</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background.
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy:
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 20 years of age</li>
<li>At least one year of experience working with middle and high school aged children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
<li>Prior experience working at a day or resident camp</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule Camp staff training will be held from June 3rd through June 19th. Camp runs from June 22nd through August 21st, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 
Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $18.30-$21.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position.
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more.
Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required.
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Counselor in Training Coordinator

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon  
Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org.  
About Mass Audubon Camps 
Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff! 
About This Position Wild at Art Nature Camp is seeking individuals to foster experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers.  
Duties &amp; Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Lead a group of children by exploring fields, forests, wetlands, streams, and hiking trails</li>
<li>Develop, plan, and implement age-appropriate nature-based lessons, art projects, and daily activities for children</li>
<li>Assist in cleanup/organization at the end of each day</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers</li>
<li>Treat all campers with compassion</li>
<li>Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues</li>
<li>Provide behavioral support to campers and Counselors in Training as needed</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background. 
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy: 
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age</li>
<li>At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Art, Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
<li>Familiarity with ceramics, illustration, painting, or other applicable art topics"</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule 
Camp staff training will be held from June 8th through June 12th, 2026. Camp runs from June 15th through August 14th, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with additional hours as needed before and/or after camp. 
Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $16.55-$19.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position. 
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon 
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. 
Other Requirements 
Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required. 
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice 
Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply. 
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued. 
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 
Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Nature and Art Camp Counselor

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon  
Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org.  
About Mass Audubon Camps 
Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff! 
About This Position Wachusett Meadow Nature Camp is seeking individuals to foster experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers. 
Duties &amp; Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Assist lead/senior camp staff with the planning and preparation of daily lessons, including age-appropriate nature lessons, games and crafts</li>
<li>Model appropriate behavior and use appropriate behavior management techniques</li>
<li>Lead songs and games for campers</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for campers</li>
<li>Teach at least one session each week </li>
<li>Participate in all game activities and camp games, including opening and closing circle</li>
<li>Assist in cleanup/organization at the end of each day</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background. 
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy: 
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 16 years of age</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications</li>
</ul>
 Work Schedule 
Camp staff training will be held from June 8th through June 18th, 2026. Camp runs from June 22nd through August 21st, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. Additional optional hours are available before camp (7:45 AM – 8:30 AM) or after camp (4:30 PM – 5:15 PM) 
 Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $15.25-$16.75 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position. 
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon 
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. 
Other Requirements 
Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required. 
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice 
Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply. 
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued. 
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 
Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Assistant Camp Counselor

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. 
About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff!
About This Position Broadmoor Nature Camp is seeking individuals to foster experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers.
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead a group of children by exploring fields, forests, wetlands, streams, and hiking trails</li>
<li>Work with a partner or team to develop, plan, and implement age-appropriate nature-based lessons and daily activities for children</li>
<li>Assist in cleanup/organization at the end of each day</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers</li>
<li>Treat all campers with compassion</li>
<li>Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues</li>
<li>Provide behavioral support to campers and Counselors in Training as needed</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background.
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy:
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age</li>
<li>At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule Camp staff training will be held from June 10 through June 19, 2026. Camp runs from June 22 through August 14, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm.
Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $16.55-$19.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position.
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. 
Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required.
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About Mass Audubon  
Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org.  
About Mass Audubon Camps 
Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff! 
About This Position Wild at Art Nature Camp is seeking individuals to foster experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers.  
Duties &amp; Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Develop, plan, and implement age-appropriate nature-based lessons, art projects, and daily activities for children.</li>
<li>Develop and facilitate two week ceramics session for 9-14 year olds, teaching hand building, wheel throwing, and glazing.</li>
<li>Lead a group of children by exploring fields, forests, wetlands, streams, and hiking trails</li>
<li>Assist in cleanup/organization at the end of each day</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers</li>
<li>Treat all campers with compassion</li>
<li>Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues</li>
<li>Provide behavioral support to campers and Counselors in Training as needed</li>
</ul>
Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background. 
Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy: 
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age</li>
<li>At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings</li>
<li>Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp</li>
<li>Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver</li>
<li>Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions</li>
<li>Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain easily by foot</li>
<li>Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp’s youth-centered environment</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Strong interest or related education experience in Art, Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field</li>
<li>Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics</li>
<li>Familiarity with ceramics, wheel throwing, and other related topics.</li>
<li>Experience and knowledge in operating a kiln, including firing a variety of projects and glazes preferred.</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule 
Camp staff training will be held from June 8th through June 12th, 2026. Camp runs from June 15th through August 14th, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with additional hours as needed before and/or after camp. 
Compensation and Benefits This position’s pay range is $16.55-$19.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position. 
Perks of Working at Mass Audubon 
<ul>
<li>Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June</li>
<li>“Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon’s shops</li>
<li>Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education</li>
<li>Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)</li>
</ul>
Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. 
Other Requirements 
Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required. 
Mass Audubon’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, &amp; Justice 
Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply. 
Mass Audubon’s mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued. 
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 
Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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