Employment Opportunities

3-Season Wilderness Education Guide and Counselor

Rippleffect is accepting applications on a rolling basis for seasonal Wilderness Education Guide and Counselors. Work is available for this position during our Spring, Summer and Fall Seasons, with trainings provided prior to each season. During the Summer season, Wilderness Education Guides will primarily lead our expeditionary and overnight programs (Classic Cow, Treks, and Leadership Programs), including backpacking and sea kayaking. Spring and Fall guiding pivots to leading our Youth Partner Programs at our ROCC, Cow Island, and local schools. This position requires a Wilderness First Responder and CPR certification upon employment start date. For the full job description, please click here.

Summer ROCC Camp Counselor (Challenge Course)

Rippleffect is accepting applications on a rolling basis for seasonal ROCC Summer Camp Guides. These seasonal guides will lead our ROCC Summer Camps, primarily at our Rippleffect Outdoor Community Center - our mainland challenge course. This camp season will run June 23rd to August 22nd, with training prior to the start of camp. For the full job description, please click here.

Island Cook

The Island Cook is primarily responsible for the preparation of meals under supervision of the Operations Director on Cow Island. We seek a hardworking and service-oriented individual to join our community. The Island Cook works our summer programming season from June to August with the potential for additional fall season dates. Applicant must have a flexible schedule. Overnights required and occasional weekend work will be available. A typical work week would be Monday-Friday with 1-2 overnights per week spent on Cow Island.