Engage in the lives of others and the life of the land. Share your skills, talents and warmth with a diverse community of people trying to overcome mental health challenges and lead more fulfilling lives. Play in the Green Mountains of Vermont.  Become a Spring Lake Ranch Program Coordinator and gain experience in outdoor work, support the strengths and resiliency of others, make friendships that will last a lifetime, and see yourself grow and develop in a supportive vibrant community. Responsibilities include living and working alongside residents and leading a wide variety of tasks that keep the Ranch running through every season of the year. Compensation includes $16/hour, private room and bath within a resident house, access to three meals/day, full health, dental and vision coverage with premium 100% paid by the Ranch, 3 weeks of PTO, and use of all Ranch amenities including laundry, linen service, woodshop, art and pottery studio, sewing room, gym, tennis court, hiking/ski trails and equipment, and lake front access with a private dock, canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards—as well as the many less tangible benefits that come from living and working in a close-knit community.
 Program Coordinators are hired on a rolling basis for an initial one-year period.
   
Do you have a passion for environmental education and inspiring change and wonder in youth? Live, work and play in Georgia’s Piedmont Region while delivering environmental education classes for youth at Fortson 4-H Center. Seasonal Environmental Educators will teach and lead classes that focus on ecology, team building, living history and outdoor skills. Additional responsibilities involve animal care, curriculum development, conducting evening programs, assisting with facilities and grounds maintenance, and housekeeping. Compensation includes $14/hour, plus on-site housing with private room and bath and shared common living room, kitchen, sun room and laundry for $20/week. Meals are provided while working and offered for $3/meal during time off. Staff can also visit and stay overnight free of charge at any of Georgia 4-H's four other centers. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in environmental education, natural sciences, biology, outdoor education or related fields. • Currently accepting Educator applications for the spring season (mid-February through May).
• Also seeking a full-time, year-round Environmental Education Program Coordinator with responsibilities that include hiring, supervision and training of EE staff and overseeing daily operation of residential and day-use programs. Compensation includes $40,000-$45,000/year plus on-site housing and full benefits. Anticipated start date is January 1st. |
Applications from exceptional outdoor and wilderness-based educators, guides, and field staff to work as Field Instructors are being accepted for the 2027 season 