Job Post Summary Date posted: September 5, 2026 We are hiring for both our current and upcoming seasons: September 21st, 2026

• May 28th, 2027

Pay:

$145.00

• $150.

00 per day Job description: 1. Please use the link below, in the listing and on our website, to schedule an introductory call with our team to learn more about the position and begin the application process. (Please note that the application process will be explained during the Intro Call.) https://calendar.app.google/2vnMKjuKacguLSer7 2. Please use this link to watch a video to learn more about this position: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KQqkR2in-svpkvCNvVGWgDLYBnE603IO/view

• This video is from the 24-25 season and contains some outdated information, see our updated listing on www.

ecosinstitute.com/join-team.

Email:

interviewer@ecosinstitute.com What Instructors Do We will train you! As educators, instructors lead 5th and 6th graders on hikes focused on scientific inquiry. As cabin leaders, instructors will supervise a team of 10-18 students, guiding them through personal challenges, team-building activities, and a comprehensive camp experience that includes plenty of games, songs, and good 'ol fun! Instructors also serve as the primary supervisor for students in the cabins at night & during the day. All staff members must be able to work continuous and consecutive 24 hour shifts supervising children for up to 5 days at a time over the course of 9 months. They must be able to stand for long hours, carry 25 pounds, and hike 5 miles a day in heat, wind, rain, and snow for over 2 hours at a time, at high altitude ( physician sign-off on physical and negative TB test required). What Instructors Gain Instructors receive comprehensive training on science instruction, childcare and group management. They gain skills and experience that translate well to future careers in teaching, adventure recreation guiding, social work and more. Instructors live in a community of inspired people in the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California

• a destination location for skiing, cycling, climbing, and hiking.

Instructors are also eligible for subsidized housing and professional development opportunities.

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Benefit Conditions:

Only full-time employees eligible Accrue up to 5 sick days Subsidized housing for out of state/nonlocals based on availability & program needs

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday This Job Is:

A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma This Job Is Ideal for

Someone Who Is:

Dependable

• more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented
• enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/flexible
• enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Detail-oriented
• would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Achievement-oriented
• enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail Autonomous/Independent
• enjoys working with little direction Innovative
• prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity High stress tolerance
• thrives in a high-pressure environment

Requirements:

Must obtain First Aid, and either CPR or BLS certificates.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Professional development assistance

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person Due to requirements associated with our school district partnerships, we are currently unable to consider applicants who would not be able to complete a US background check. As a result, we are not able to hire international applicants at this time, including those with valid work visas.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$145.00

• $150.

00 per day

Benefits:

Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$145.00

• $150.

00 per day

Work Location:

In person