Top 63 Outdoor education Jobs in Michigan

Adventure Education Director
Camp Daggett —Petoskey, MI
- $62,000 - $75,000 a year
- Email
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Nature Center Instructor
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $14.00 - $15.50 an hour
- Online Application
- Entry level
Camp Programmer - Nature
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $19.00 - $22.50 an hour
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Recruiting
Outdoor Education Coordinator
Camp Wakeshma —Three Rivers, MI
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Outdoor work
Camp Coordinator - Nature
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $16.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Seasonal
- Organizational skills
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
Outdoor Education Program Instructor
YMCA of Greater Flint —Fenton, MI
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Camp Instructor - Nature
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $14.00 - $15.50 an hour
- Online Application
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
Educational Program Leader / Extension Program Worker
Michigan State University —Michigan
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
Camp Aide - Nature
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $13.73 - $14.00 an hour
- Seasonal
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
U-Pick Attendant
Blakes Payroll Group LLC —South Lyon, MI
- Part-time
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
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Outdoor Educator (Seasonal/Limited Benefit)
miOttawa.org —West Olive, MI
- $16.60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Sales
- Paid holidays
- Vision insurance
8d
Camp Newaygo Program Specialist
TrueNorth Community Services —Newaygo, MI
- $28,600 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
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Outdoor Education Instructor / Camp Counselor
Battle Creek Outdoor Education Center, Clear Lake Camp —Dowling, MI
- $14 - $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Early Childhood Substitute Teacher - Nature Based Program
ECE Subhub —Ann Arbor, MI
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Social Work
- Associate's degree
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High School Science Teacher: Biology
Battle Creek Public Schools —Battle Creek, MI
- $51,500 - $87,883 a year
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
1:1 Paraprofessional
Battle Creek Public Schools —Battle Creek, MI
- $21.50 an hour
- Background check
- Classroom
- Math
Middle School Social Studies Teacher - STEM
Battle Creek Public Schools —Battle Creek, MI
- $51,500 a year
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
Preschool Co-Teacher at a nature-based preschool
Building Blocks Preschool —Highland, MI
- $18.00 - $21.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Preschool
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Family Advocate
Battle Creek Public Schools —Battle Creek, MI
- $20 an hour
- Background check
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
2d
Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term
Michigan State University —East Lansing, MI
- Full-time
- 5 years
- University
- Education
6d

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Adventure Education Director

Camp Daggett
Petoskey, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$62,000 - $75,000 a year
4 hours ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Youth recreational activities facilitation
Outdoor work experience
Team leadership
Leadership development
Team development
Mentoring
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Leadership development programs
Working with youth
Team building

Full Job Description

Full-Time, Reporting to Operations Director

Do you believe the best classroom has no walls? Are you passionate about helping people discover confidence, resilience, and leadership through outdoor experiences?

Camp Daggett is seeking an energetic, organized, and mission-driven Adventure Education Director to lead our year-round adventure education programs. This is an exciting opportunity to shape meaningful experiences for thousands of youth, schools, corporate groups, families, and campers while overseeing one of Northern Michigan's premier challenge course programs.

Located on the beautiful shores of Walloon Lake, Camp Daggett has been changing lives through outdoor education and recreation for nearly a century. We believe adventure is a powerful tool for building character, strengthening relationships, and inspiring personal growth.

About the Position

The Adventure Education Director provides leadership for Camp Daggett's Adventure Education programs, including our outdoor low and high ropes courses, indoor high ropes course, team-building initiatives, and experiential learning programs.

Working collaboratively with the Program Team, this position develops and delivers engaging experiences for school groups, corporate retreats, summer camps, wilderness trips, and special events while ensuring the highest standards of safety, staff development, and customer satisfaction.

What You'll Do

Lead and grow Camp Daggett's year-round Adventure Education programming.
Manage and oversee the operation of indoor and outdoor challenge courses.
Design and facilitate engaging team-building experiences for schools, businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations.
Integrate adventure education into Camp Daggett's summer camp programming.
Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and mentor adventure education staff, facilitators, and belay personnel.
Ensure all challenge course equipment, inspections, documentation, and operating procedures meet current ANSI/ACCT standards.
Schedule and coordinate annual technical inspections.
Build and maintain relationships with existing clients while cultivating new partnerships and business opportunities.
Develop innovative outdoor education experiences that advance Camp Daggett's mission.
Foster a culture centered on Camp Daggett's Adventure Education values: Work as a Team, Be Safe, and Speak Up
Collaborate with fellow staff members across departments to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

We're Looking For Someone Who...

Is passionate about experiential and outdoor education.
Thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
Is an exceptional communicator and relationship builder.
Has outstanding organizational and leadership skills.
Enjoys mentoring staff and developing future leaders.
Brings creativity, enthusiasm, and professionalism to every program.
Maintains a strong commitment to safety and risk management.

Qualifications Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional/life experience.
Experience leading outdoor education, adventure education, or experiential learning programs.
Experience facilitating team-building and leadership development.
Experience supervising and developing staff.
Ability to work with diverse groups of youth and adults.
Current First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
Challenge Course Level I Certification (or similar) or willingness to obtain.

Preferred Experience

Corporate team-building facilitation.
Summer camp leadership.
Outdoor recreation, hiking, paddling, camping, or wilderness education.
Client relationship management and program development.

Physical Requirements

This position is active and hands-on. The Adventure Education Director should be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain, climbing challenge course elements, lifting up to 25 pounds, and participating in physically active programming.

Why Camp Daggett?

At Camp Daggett, you'll join a dedicated team committed to helping others grow through adventure. Every day offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children, adults, schools, families, and organizations while enjoying one of Michigan's most beautiful outdoor settings.

We offer:

Meaningful, mission-driven work
A collaborative and supportive team culture
Professional development opportunities
Leadership growth in the adventure education field
The opportunity to positively impact lives every day

To apply, send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject: Camp Daggett Adventure Director Application.

Pay: $62,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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