Join Our Team
Are you looking to join a dedicated team of educators, scientists, and nature lovers?
You’ve come to the right place!
We serve about 11,000 people each year through our environmental, science, and nature programs, both on the grounds and in the community, offering opportunities to hike, birdwatch, and build a deeper connection with the natural world.
With a staff of four and 50+ dedicated and passionate volunteers, we work to inspire everyone to become good stewards of our earth.
Job Openings
Summer Camp Instructor, Nature Explorers
Available Positions: 2 Available
Dates: June 8th – August 28th ,2026
Deadline to Apply: May 4, 2026
Job Type: Part-time
Job Duration: Seasonal
Job Compensation Type: Hourly wage
Remote: No
Contact Name: Emily Groth
Contact Email: egroth@honeyhollownaturecenter.org
Contact Phone: 215.297.5880
Location: New Hope, PA
SUMMARY
We’re seeking individuals with experience working with children in an outdoor setting, who are dedicated to connecting children with nature. When hiring we look for creative, fun and high-energy individuals to become Summer Camp Instructors. Summer Camp Instructors work in pairs with primarily children ages 4-6.
Honey Hollow’s summer camp runs for 9-10 weeks throughout June-August. There is a two-week break around the 4th of July holiday. Each week is a different environmental theme. Counselors will receive training about each week and how Honey Hollow Nature Center runs.
To learn more about Honey Hollow Nature Center, visit: https://www.honeyhollownaturecenter.org/jobs/
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Be an educator for a camp group each week (ages 4-6)
- Groups will have up to 12 children per week
Co-lead the full-day camp group (ages 6-12) as needed
Assist with general management of the camp program
- Check- in/out of campers
- Supervising lunch and free time
- Oversee interns and volunteers
Maintain the Facilities for camp
- General cleaning
- Organizing spaces
- Habitat maintenance as needed
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 1 year of college, preferably working towards a degree in education, environmental education, or related field
Knowledge of natural history and environmental topics
Knowledge and experience working with children, or desire to work with them, from preschool through high school)
Can work in a team setting
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent written and spoken communication skills
Current CPR & First Aid Certification (will train)
Ability to pass a criminal background and sex offender check
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will be required stand for extended periods of time while leading youth, and must be able to hike on uneven and hilly terrain continuously for up to five miles during the summer heat and humidity. The employee is occasionally required to bend, squat, run or climb as part of duties leading youth.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
This position is for a part-time, seasonal employee. Regular schedule will be 20 hours a week, 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Compensation ranges from $15-17/hour, depending on experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should email a resume, 3 references, and a cover letter explaining:
1. What experience, skills and personal characteristics qualify you for this position
2. Why the mission and work of Honey Hollow Nature Center appeals to you Send all information to Emily Groth, Summer Camp Director, at egroth@honeyhollownaturecenter.org.
Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Honey Hollow Nature Center provides equal employment opportunities to all people regardless of race, age, gender, ability, marital status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or any other basis protected by law.
Summer Camp Instructor, Summer Adventure
Available Positions: 4 Available
Dates: June 8th – August 28th ,2026
Deadline to Apply: May 4, 2026
Job Type: Full-time
Job Duration: Seasonal
Job Compensation Type: Hourly wage
Remote: No
Website: https://www.honeyhollownaturecenter.org/jobs/
Contact Name: Emily Groth
Contact Email: egroth@honeyhollownaturecenter.org
Contact Phone: 215.297.5880
Location: New Hope, PA
SUMMARY
We’re seeking individuals with experience working with children in an outdoor setting, who are dedicated to connecting children with nature. When hiring we look for creative, fun and high-energy individuals to become Summer Camp Instructors. Summer Camp Instructors work in pairs with primarily children ages 6 to 12.
Honey Hollow’s summer camp runs for 9-10 weeks throughout June-August. There is a two-week break around the 4th of July holiday. Each week is a different environmental theme. Counselors will receive training about each week and how Honey Hollow Nature Center runs.
To learn more about Honey Hollow Nature Center, visit: https://www.honeyhollownaturecenter.org/jobs/
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Be an educator for a camp group each week (ages 6-12)
- Groups will have up to 12 children per week
Co-lead the half-day preschool camp group (ages 4-6) as needed
Assist with general management of the camp program
- Check- in/out of campers
- Supervising lunch and free time
- Oversee interns and volunteers
Maintain the Facilities for camp
- General cleaning
- Organizing spaces
- Habitat maintenance as needed
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 1 year of college, preferably working towards a degree in education, environmental education, or related field
Knowledge of natural history and environmental topics
Knowledge and experience working with children, or desire to work with them, from preschool through high school)
Can work in a team setting
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent written and spoken communication skills
Current CPR & First Aid Certification (will train)
Ability to pass a criminal background and sex offender check
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will be required stand for extended periods of time while leading youth, and must be able to hike on uneven and hilly terrain continuously for up to five miles during the summer heat and humidity. The employee is occasionally required to bend, squat, run or climb as part of duties leading youth.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
This position is for a full-time, seasonal employee. Regular schedule will be 40 hours a week, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Compensation ranges from $15-17/hour, depending on experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should email a resume, 3 references, and a cover letter explaining:
1. What experience, skills and personal characteristics qualify you for this position
2. Why the mission and work of Honey Hollow Nature Center appeals to you Send all information to Emily Groth, Summer Camp Director, at egroth@honeyhollownaturecenter.org.
Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Honey Hollow Nature Center provides equal employment opportunities to all people regardless of race, age, gender, ability, marital status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or any other basis protected by law.
Teacher Naturalist, On-Call (Ongoing)
Join our team of teacher naturalists and help bring nature to life for children and families through birthday parties, in-school programs, and Scout events.
We’re looking for enthusiastic adults who are passionate about environmental education, enjoy working with children of all ages and abilities, and are eager to learn and grow as educators.
This training is perfect whether you’re a returning naturalist looking to expand your skills and program knowledge, or just starting and excited to get involved in environmental education. Training will prepare participants to lead engaging, interactive programs that support our mission of inspiring a love and understanding of the natural world.
Applicants should be flexible, dependable, able to walk on uneven terrain while carrying supplies, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
This is a paid, on-call position. Limited spaces available. Training TBD.