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Organization Name: Chippewa Nature Center
Job Title: Nature Day Camp Volunteer Crew Leader
Job Location: Midland, MI
Brief Position Description: Seeking crew leaders, ages 16 years and older, to join a team of creative, energetic professionals who work together to connect children with nature through educational, recreational, and cultural experiences. CNC is in search of candidates with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children by providing powerful, dynamic programs outdoors. Your responsibilities include organizing lunchtime activities, leading community-building events, managing volunteers, and providing essential support to counselors and camp groups. They will help support various activities in field ecology, historic farm life, sensory awareness, wildlife studies, and nature crafts. Canoeing, kayaking, and overnight camping trips are also included in some programs. Campers attend programs from 9:30 am until 3:30 pm Monday through Friday.
Where to Apply: http://www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Apply by: January 30, 2026
Other Information: See full position description at www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Organization Name: Chippewa Nature Center
Job Title: Nature Day Camp Junior Counselor
Job Location: Midland, MI
Brief Position Description: Join a team of creative, energetic professionals who work together to connect children with nature through educational, recreational and cultural experiences. CNC is in search of Junior Camp Counselors with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children by providing powerful, dynamic programs in the outdoors. Junior Counselors will assist with teaching and supervising day campers from preschool to 9th grade, including children with special needs. They will help to support a variety of activities in the areas of field ecology, historic farm life, sensory awareness, wildlife studies and nature crafts. Canoeing, kayaking and overnight camping trips are also included for some programs. Campers attend programs from 9:30 am until 3:30 pm Monday through Friday. Over the course of the summer, Junior Counselors will assume increased responsibility for the planning and implementation of camp programming.
Where to Apply: http://www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Apply by: January 30, 2026
Other Information: See full position description at www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Organization Name: Chippewa Nature Center
Job Title: Nature Day Camp Early Chilhood Counselor
Job Location: Midland, MI
Brief Position Description: Join a team of creative, energetic professionals who work together to connect children with nature through educational, recreational, and cultural experiences. Chippewa Nature Center is in search of a Nature Day Camp Counselor to champion early childhood programs. Work alongside full-time Nature Preschool Teachers in the nationally known LEED Gold Certified Margaret Ann (Ranny) Riecker Nature Preschool Center, as well as the Visitor Center, 1870s Homestead Farm, and Nature Study Building. Early Childhood Counselors will teach campers ages 3 to 9 years, including children with special needs. The campers will attend camp for a session lasting a half-day, 9:30 am-12 pm, or full-day, 9:30 am-3:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Where to Apply: http://www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Apply by: January 30, 2026
Other Information: See full position description at www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Organization Name: Chippewa Nature Center
Job Title: Nature Day Camp Adventure Trip Leader
Job Location: Midland, MI
Brief Position Description: Join a team of creative, energetic professionals who work together to connect children with nature through educational, recreational and cultural experiences. Chippewa Nature Center is in search of a Nature Day Camp (NDC) Adventure Trip Leader with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children by providing powerful, dynamic programs in the backcountry. The Adventure Trip Leader will lead 5- to 9-day programs, introducing campers ages 10-17 to backpacking, canoeing, kayaking and backcountry camping in the state of Michigan.
Where to Apply: http://www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Apply by: January 30, 2026
Other Information: See full position description at www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Organization Name: Chippewa Nature Center
Job Title: Nature Day Camp Counselor
Job Location: Midland, MI
Brief Position Description: Join a team of creative, energetic professionals who work together to connect children with nature through educational, recreational and cultural experiences. CNC is in search of Nature Day Camp Counselors with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children by providing powerful, dynamic programs in the outdoors. Counselors will teach campers from preschool to 9th grade, including children with special needs. They will facilitate experiences in the areas of field ecology, historic farm life, sensory awareness, wildlife studies and nature crafts. Canoeing, kayaking and overnight camping trips are also included for some programs. Campers attend programs from 9:30 am until 3:30 pm Monday through Friday.
Where to Apply: http://www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Apply by: January 30, 2026
Other Information: See full position description at www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment