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Youth Leadership Program Instructor
Short Description
Youth Leadership Adventures are 5 and 8 day backcountry trips that connect local high school students to the natural world while engaging in conversation about leadership, identity, and climate solutions.
Youth Leadership Instructors plan and instruct these YLA trips, and are responsible for the physical and emotional safety of all trip participants, as well as engaging them with curriculum on topics such as community building, leadership, backcountry skills, natural history, and climate change. Instructors will participate in a few weeks of training, and then lead backcountry trips in late June through August. Dates of employment are June 3 - August 28, 2026.
• Pay while working in the field during trips is $189.80 per day
o You can expect to work 35-38 field days throughout the summer
• Pay while working in the office preparing for trips is $151.84 per day
o You can expect to work around 23 office days throughout the summer