Lake Valley Camp, located in the beautiful Driftless Region near Boscobel, WI, seeks a Garden Instructor to lead a robust garden-based program serving inner city youth from Milwaukee, WI, ages 9-17. The garden environment provides a wonderful living classroom that is rich with hands-on learning opportunities for all ages and abilities. The Garden Instructor engages campers and teen interns in maintaining the garden and leads the educational program, including basic gardening skills and ecological principles, healthy eating, simple food preparation and leadership skills that enrich students' lives into their futures.
The camp season goes from June 9 through mid-August, with the possibility for local candidates to extend the season part-time starting in May through October. The position pays $700/week (full time) plus room and board on the grounds of the beautiful Lake Valley Camp, with the flexibility to live offsite.
Garden Instructor Job Description: https://peakinitiative.bamboohr.com/careers/58
Lake Valley Camp: https://www.peakinitiative.org/lake-valley-camp
Application Deadline: Rolling applications, with an initial deadline of April 10th. The position will remain open until filled.
For questions, call Sara Tedeschi at 608-606-0482 or email at saramtedeschi@gmail.com.