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Through unique, hands-on experiential education programs, Nature's Classroom immerses student groups in community awareness, motivational learning, and conservation of our natural resources at three beautiful New England locations where every day brings new adventures.
Are you looking for an experience that is more than just a job? Nature's Classroom could be the life-changing opportunity you're searching for. All academic disciplines are welcome and no formal teaching experience or certification is required. The teaching community is comprised of various cultural and academic backgrounds, all dedicated to sharing their knowledge and interests with the younger generation. As an Environmental/Outdoor Educator, you'll educate diverse groups of kids, while living with terrific staff and creating memories that last forever. You will also be given the freedom to teach, grow and explore new areas for classes and programs. Compensation starts at $600/week, plus room and board is provided seven days a week. All housing includes heat, indoor plumbing, WiFi access, and a common area for relaxing, socializing, and cooking meals. If you’re someone who grows through challenges, adapts with creativity, and isn't afraid to get a little muddy while making learning come alive, this could be the start of your next great adventure, discover more about the role or reach out to Lesleigh Drake for additional information.
• Now seeking Educators for the fall season (Labor Day to around Thanksgiving). Enjoy your weekends off and no overnight duties.
• Interested in joining Nature's Classroom? Teaching staff share their reasons for being part of this energizing community.


With a beautiful location in the foothills of the Santa Cruz mountains, exploring Hidden Villa's farm and wilderness area offers many opportunities for both adventure and peaceful reflection.
Learn to milk a goat. Harvest fresh organic produce from the educational garden. Live sustainably. Backpack from bay to sea. Play on the ropes course. Swimming, hiking, storytelling, crafts and more! Be part of a positive, creative, and inclusive camp staff that works together to welcome campers from all backgrounds to be themselves, develop self-confidence, experience a sense of belonging, and make friends in this beautiful setting. With positions including Residential Counselors, Program Heads, Backpacking Trip Leaders, Farm & Garden staff, Activity Specialists, and Lifeguards, Hidden Villa has over 25 summer job opportunities available in 2026. Compensation starts at $600/week with increases depending on position and certifications, plus housing and meals. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma (or equivalent), a love for working with youth, a fun-loving spirit, energetic, flexible, mature, and team oriented.
• Featured Job Opening: seeking energetic Teen Leadership & Backpacking Instructors with WFR certification to guide high schoolers on a two-week backpacking trip in the Santa Cruz mountains and run youth leadership training programs.
• A commitment from June 1st to August 1st, 2026 is required (leadership positions begin on May 26th). Apply online or email camp@hiddenvilla.org for more info.

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