Top 54 Outdoor education Jobs in Texas

Youth Programs Instructor
Earth Native Wilderness School —Austin, TX
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Nature Education Specialist (Part-Time)
City of Mansfield —Mansfield, TX
- $16.59 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Adults
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Camp Grady Spruce Outdoor Education Instructor
YMCA OF METROPOLITAN DALLAS —Graford, TX
- $400 - $425 a week
- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- Driver's License
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
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Outdoor & Garden-Based Learning - Education Specialist
Ready to Grow Gardens —Houston, TX
- $20 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Paid training
- Paid sick time
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Supervisor - Recreation (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)
City of Dallas, TX —Dallas, TX
- $58,801.60 - $70,574.40 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Recreation Specialist - Nature Program Specialist
City of Pearland, TX —Pearland, TX
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Basic math
- Research
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NATURE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING MANAGER
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy —Austin, TX
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Management
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Upper Elementary Educator/Guide
PEAK Academy —Richmond, TX
- $4,000 a month
- Full-time
- Background check
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
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Elementary Guide (Full-Time)
Acton Academy Lakewood —Dallas, TX
- $45,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Military
- Writing skills
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Outdoor Ed/High School Coach
Kilgore Independent School District —Kilgore, TX
- $46,500 - $73,165 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Outdoor Adventure /Coastal Explorer Classroom Aide 2026/2027 School Year
Flour Bluff Independent School District —Corpus Christi, TX
- $15.05 - $21.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Public school
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Youth Leadership Development Coordinator
C5 Texas —Dallas, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Unit Counselor - Stevens Ranch
GIRL SCOUTS OF TEXAS OKLAHOMA PLAINS —Nemo, TX
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
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Grade 1 Reggio Teacher for Outdoor focused School
Wholesome Generation —Austin, TX
- $43,500 - $44,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Environmental Educator (Part-Time)
City of Lewisville —Lewisville, TX
- $17.68 - $20.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
Director of Programming & Events
Rhythm Hospitality —Dripping Springs, TX
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- System design
- Office
- 401(k) matching
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Videographer - Content Producer / Content Creator
Rhythm Hospitality —Dripping Springs, TX
- $65,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Outdoor work
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Outdoor Sports Guide
Canyon Ranch —Spicewood, TX
- From $22.60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Security Officer (Part Time)
Hampton Inn Houston I-10W Energy Corridor —Houston, TX
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- High school
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Environmental Educator (Part-Time)
City of Lewisville, TX —Lewisville, TX
- $17.68 - $20.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program

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Youth Programs Instructor

Earth Native Wilderness School
Austin, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$19 - $24 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee discount
Retirement plan

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Youth programs teaching experience
First aid
Gardening
Working with children
First Aid Certification
Working with students
Teaching
Working with youth

Full Job Description

Youth Programs Instructor -

Are you passionate about connecting kids to the wonders of nature and inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards? At Earth Native Wilderness School, we believe that time spent outdoors can transform lives. We’re seeking an energetic, skilled, and nature-loving Youth Programs Instructor to join our team and lead year-round environmental education programs for youth.

Position begins August 17th. Positions open in 3 locations: Austin, Bastrop & Georgetown.

These roles offer the incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact by fostering deep, lifelong connections to nature for children and teens. If you love working with kids, thrive outdoors in all types of weather, and are excited to share the magic of the natural world, this job is for you!

What You’ll Do
As a Youth Programs Instructor, you will:

Collaborate with a dynamic team of instructors and directors to create and deliver exciting, cohesive programs for youth ages 5–16.
Lead hands-on outdoor education activities, including wilderness skills, animal tracking, and nature exploration.
Build strong connections with families by sharing program updates and individual student progress.
Maintain a safe, engaging outdoor learning environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and growth.

Austin Position Details

Location: SE Austin (Wed-Fri), Planning/prep day each week will take place at our main campus in Bastrop, TX (Tues), SE Austin/Dripping Springs (Mon)
Schedule: Year-round, full-time position.
September-May: Instruct at Wild Outside, Wednesday- Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm. Instruct at Monthly or Bi-Monthly programs on Mondays 8:30am - 4:30pm.
June-August: Instructor at Earth Native summer camps in Southeast Austin.

Georgetown Position Details

Location: Garey Park (Tues-Fri), Planning/prep day each week will take place at our main campus in Bastrop, TX (Monday)
Schedule: Year-round, full-time position.
September-May: Instruct at Owl Eyes, Tuesdays- Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.
June-August: Instructor at Earth Native summer camps in Georgetown or Southeast Austin.

Bastrop Position Details - this position requires animal and/or gardening experience. See Farm & Forest Roots on our website

Location: Bastrop (Tues-Fri), Planning/prep day each week on Wednedays.
Schedule: Year-round, full-time position.
September-May: Instruct at Farm & Forest Roots, Tuesm Thurs & Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm. Instruct at Monthly programs or Weekend Classes on Saturdays.
June-August: Instructor at Earth Native summer camps in Bastrop or Southeast Austin.

What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:

Experienced: At least two years of teaching experience in outdoor education or a related field.
Enthusiastic: Passionate about working with children and creating meaningful outdoor experiences.
Knowledgeable: Skilled in areas including naturalist studies, wilderness skills, wildlife tracking, navigation, and Texas flora and fauna.
Organized: Able to work independently and as part of a small team with minimal oversight.
Certified: CPR and First Aid certified (required before starting).

Bonus Points For:

Experience with mentoring programs like Art of Mentoring, Coyote Mentoring, or Kamana.
Training from programs like Alderleaf Wilderness College, Wilderness Awareness School, or similar environmental education schools.
CyberTracker Track and Sign Certification (Level I or above).

What We Offer
We take care of our team with competitive pay and great benefits, including:

Compensation: $19–$24/hour, based on experience.
Paid Vacation: 5 weeks annually (Thanksgiving, Winter Break, Spring Break, and Summer).
Health Benefits: ACA Gold and Silver plan options are available.
Additional Perks:
Free or discounted Earth Native adult courses and trainings.
Discounted youth programs for dependent children.
Retirement plan with employer contributions (SIMPLE IRA).
Paid Maternity/Paternity leave.
Paid job-related injury/illness coverage.

Why This Role Is Special
As a Youth Programs Instructor, you’ll get to ignite curiosity, build confidence, and help kids form a lifelong love and connection to the natural world. From exploring the woods to teaching essential wilderness skills, you’ll inspire students to see the outdoors as a place of discovery, wonder, and connection. This role is perfect for someone who loves the outdoors, thrives on adventure, and wants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children.

How to apply

*Please do not apply directly through Indeed*

Please complete the job application on our website:

For Austin or Georgetown Position: https://www.earthnativeschool.com/employment-application-youth-programs-instructor

For Bastrop Position: https://www.earthnativeschool.com/employment-application-farm-and-forest

Position begins August 17, 2026

For more information about the position, please call us at 512-299-8870

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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