Program Specialist - Lincoln - Mass Audubon

    Mass Audubon
    Mass Audubon Lincoln

    1 week ago

    Description
    About Mass Audubon
    Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at
    About Mass Audubon Camps
    Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff
    About This Position
    Drumlin Farm Camp is seeking individuals to support experiential farm and nature-based learning for campers through crops and garden programming. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers.
    Duties & Responsibilities
    • Coordinate with the Camp Director team and Crops Manager to assist with development and teaching of pre-camp and in-service staff training related to both general camp and garden program activities
    • Design and lead fun, safe, educational activities in the garden and crops fields and support other program activities for campers ages 4-17; support and monitor camp staff to carry out safe, educational activities related to garden program
    • Develop plans for and manage large garden; coordinate with crops staff for camp projects in crops fields; guide camp groups on harvesting and food preparation.
    • Regularly inspect, maintain, and alert leadership staff of any issues or needs for program equipment, supplies, and/or materials for garden and other areas
    • Participate in all camp activities such as drop off and pick up, opening and closing circles, all camp games, and camp set up and clean up
    • Abide by and enforce camp and program policies and protocols
    • Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers and staff; make independent safety decisions when needed
    • Support groups outside of garden activities and serve as a substitute counselor as needed
    Qualifications
    At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don't believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background.
    Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy:
    • At least 18 years of age
    • At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings
    • Experience assisting or leading garden activities for children or youth, or any equivalent combination of education and related experience
    • Experience working in or managing a garden, crops fields strongly preferred
    • Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp
    • Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver
    • Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions
    • Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot
    • Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp's youth-centered environment
    • Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment
    Desired Qualifications
    • Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field
    • Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics
    • Experience working in or managing a garden or crops fields strongly preferred
    Work Schedule
    This position starts May 20th, 2026 working 8-12 hours weekly for garden and camp preparation (flexible days per week during this period). Camp staff training will be held from June 8th through June 19th, 2026. Camp runs from June 22nd through August 21st, 2026. Hours for this position during the camp season are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
    Compensation and Benefits
    This position's pay range is $ $21.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position.
    Perks of Working at Mass Audubon
    • Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June
    • "Pro- Deal" discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon's shops
    • Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education
    • Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable)
    Training Requirements
    All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more.
    Other Requirements
    Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required.
    Mass Audubon's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Justice
    Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
    Mass Audubon's mission is to "protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife" by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued.
    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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