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Join our Summer Camp team!

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Apply for a summer job that allows you to make an impact on children's lives.

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The Douglas-Hart Foundation's nature summer day camps are primarily for K-5th Grade, and we mostly offer week-long, half-day camps throughout the summer. Each camp includes hands-on activities, outdoor exploration & play, crafts, games, and more aligned to the weekly nature/science theme and more importantly, our mission. It is our goal for campers to spend 50% of their time outdoors, and we hope ​you will be a part of helping us achieve that goal!


​Summer Camp Instructors are responsible for planning, coordinating, teaching, and leading quality nature summer day camp programs at the Douglas-Hart Nature Center.

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Applying is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

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Job Description

Read our thorough job description to give you an idea of what you can expect as a Nature Summer Day Camp Instructor.


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Job Description
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Resume

Make sure your resume is updated and ready. Click the link below for resume building tips!



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Apply

To apply, click the link below to be taken to a Google Form. The form asks for your contact info, verification you read the job description, and to upload your resume.
​Email programs@dhnature.org if you have any issues applying.
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If selected for an interview, the Education Director will contact you.

Check out tips and tricks on interviewing for a summer camp position!
Interview Tips & Tricks

Tentative Timeline:
  • Accepting Applications (January - March)
  • Interviews (February - March)
  • Shadowing (March - April)
  • Hiring (April)
  • Training (May)
  • Summer Camps (late May - early August)

Learn more about camps and what past educators have to say . . . 

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Being a camp instructor is a REAL job with REAL experiences that prepare you for future endeavors.
​Check out these resources below to help you translate your camp experience to future employers:

Camp is a REAL Job
Skills Cultivated at camp
Translating Camp on a Resume

The Douglas-Hart Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business needs and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, family, national origin, military service, or citizenship.  ​​
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