EMPLOYMENT
Thorne is a leader in teaching young people Earth stewardship through environmental education and nature connection programs. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who work creatively and collaboratively to develop and deliver fun and impactful programming. At Thorne, we value our staff by paying our employees a living wage; focusing on equity and inclusion for our staff and the kids we serve; and offering opportunities for professional training and development. Thank you for your interest in joining our team and we look forward to connecting with you.
OPPORTUNITIES
Environmental Educator – DEIA Specialist – Full Time
Únase a nuestro equipo y genere un impacto real en las vidas de los niños y fomente su conexión con la ¡naturaleza! Los educadores ambientales de Thorne trabajan durante todo el año para fomentar una conexión profunda con la naturaleza a través de experiencias alegres, basadas en el lugar y prácticas. Los educadores enseñan y apoyan los programas escolares de Thorne. Excursiones, campamentos de verano y programas comunitarios y familiares con estudiantes de primaria en y alrededor del condado de Boulder.
Los educadores brindan oportunidades y acceso a la naturaleza para todos, especialmente para los jóvenes latinos y de bajos ingresos en Lafayette, Colorado. Se recomienda encarecidamente a los solicitantes con experiencia trabajando con jóvenes latinos para aplicar. Este puesto brinda la oportunidad de desarrollar e implementar un plan de estudios que facilite la inclusión de estudiantes con diversos orígenes y experiencias. Este es un nuevo puesto en Thorne y estamos entusiasmados de explorar cómo ampliaremos nuestro trabajo de DEIA en nuestro nuevo Lafayette Nature Center.
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CLICK HERE for a full position description in English.
Proceso de solicitud: Para postularse, envíe una carta de interés y un currículum a
sandra@nullthornenature.org e incluya el título del puesto que está solicitando en la línea de asunto.
Development Coordinator
Thorne believes that kids grow better in nature, do you? If so, you would be an ideal fit as the Development Coordinator on our team. This position has the opportunity to help raise funds that support Environmental Education programming for the youth of our community, with an emphasis on scholarships for historically excluded youth, to ensure ALL Boulder County youth receive the social, emotional and health benefits that come from spending time outdoors.
The Development Coordinator fills a critical role of development administration, prospect research, support of solicitation and stewardship cycles and aiding with the planning and execution of all fundraising events. They also assist with other development activities to help the organization meet its revenue goals and access the resources necessary to fulfill its mission.
CLICK HERE for a full position description in English.
HAGA CLIC AQUÍ para obtener una descripción completa del puesto en español.
How to Apply: Please submit a letter of interest and resume to sandra@nullthornenature.org and include the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Summer Camp – 2024 Seasonal Positions
Thorne Nature Experience is seeking fun, collaborative summer camp instructors who…
- LOVE to play outside
- Thrive in a role as a mentor
- Enjoy engaging with children through outdoor exploration
- Are highly relational and effective communicators
- Care about equity and diversity
We accept applications year-round for the following positions:
- Summer Camp Instructor
- Bilingual Summer Camp Instructor
- Extended Care Instructor
- Extended Care Assistant Instructor
Please click on each job title for a full position description.
How to Apply: CLICK HERE to fill out our short interest form.
Thorne Nature Preschool- Join Our Team
Thorne Nature Preschool aims to support healthy early childhood development and foster a deep connection with nature through its year-round nature preschool program. As our preschool grows, we are always interested in talking with individuals interested in joining our team as a full-time year-round lead or assistant teacher. If you are looking for part-time flexible hours, consider joining us as a substitute teacher. This job is for you if you have a genuine love for young children, a deep personal connection to nature, a commitment to high-quality care and learning, and previous experience working with preschool-aged children and their families.
Not sure which position is the best for you right now?
CLICK HERE for our Preschool Lead Teacher job description
CLICK HERE for our Preschool Assistant Teacher job description
CLICK HERE for our Preschool Substitute Teacher job description
Please submit your cover letter and resume, and/or questions regarding positions at our preschool to Sandra@nullthornenature.org and include “Preschool – Your Name” in the subject line. All applicants will receive an email acknowledgment that their information has been received. Those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted directly.
Looking for Volunteer & Internship Opportunities?
Volunteering and interning at Thorne is a great way for you to get to know our organization and for our team to get to know you. Many of our year-round team members started out as volunteers, interns, or seasonal employees. Follow the link below to learn more.
CLICK HERE for volunteer and internship opportunities.