Job Description

We have flexible start dates going into October!

Main Responsibilities:

• Safety of children while teaching outdoor education, science, and leadership classes.
• Both co-teaching and solo teaching off an accredited lesson plan.
• In-cabin overnight with 10-15 children 2-4 nights a week.
• Group management of cabin during down time including games of gaga ball, hikes, and tons of other camp games!

Hours and Start Date:

• Full-time seasonal position
• Start Date: Flexible start dates going into October!
  • Two End Dates Available
    • December 16, 2022  or  June 2, 2023 (Winter Break from December 16-January 2)
  • Bonuses available for completion of a school year season.

Base Weekly Rate from $400-$445

• Pay dependent on education and experience
• $50 Bonus pay for each night in cabin on top of base weekly rate.
  • Most instructors spend 2-4 nights in-cabin with students

Travel stipends available for anyone traveling from out of state, driving or flying. Restrictions apply.

Build a Future with Pali

• Trainings for Ropes Leads, and School Leads available your first season.
  • These positions include a $10-$40 pay raise.
• Senior Instructor and Leadership positions available after completion of 1 Season.
  • These positions include a $280-$325 pay raise.

Special Benefits

• Working with awesome, like-minded people!!
• Promotions only from within instructor staff
• Off-Site Housing accommodations included for out-of-cabin and off-hours use.
  • Housing includes utilities, WiFi, furnishings, and streaming access.
• Get paid for up to 8 hours of volunteering with a non-profit organization of your choice.
• Pro Deals from companies like Prana, Black Dimond and more.
• Partial education reimbursement for any classes or courses completed while at Pali.
• Living in Southern California- Easy access to beaches, theme parks, national parks, and tons of local outdoor recreation.
• Private on-site Lounge for Instructors with cozy couches, internet access and Netflix.
• Hours here can count towards your educational degree teaching hours.
• $250 referral bonuses available.
• 50% off healthcare covered after 60 days.

Requirements

All Instructors Must:

• Be over the age of 21 before the season starts.
• Have prior experience working with children. (Preferably in grades 4th-12th.)
• Possess ability to work in a team environment with 100+ other staff.
• Be flexible and adjust to changes quickly.
• Have ability to handle concerns and issues in a constructive manner.
• Work as both cabin instructors and field instructors.
  • Typical week requires 2-4 overnights in cabin with students.

Our Top Instructors Are:

• Experienced in the camping and/or experiential education fields.
• Able to have fun with kids, laugh at yourself and be silly!
• Passionate about Science, Outdoor Education and/or Leadership Development.
• Comfortable and confident teaching and instruction small and large groups of students.
• Willing to learn and grow through constructive feedback, in a timely manner.

Why work here

Why Join Pali Institute!

Are you an enthusiastic educator with a strong work ethic, over the age of 21? If so working at Pali will give you the chance to join like-minded individuals instruct children in a variety of classes including Science, Outdoor Education, and Leadership Development. We are looking for Teaching new children each week, grades 4th-12th, you will have the chance to pass your love of the outdoors onto our next generation of students, while your gain valuable experience

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