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Program Assistant - Southeast Texas

Program Assistant - Southeast Texas

CAMP ELSO INCORPORATEDBeaumont, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Join Camp ELSO, Inc. in Empowering Youth through Nature-Based Education

About ELSO, Inc. :

Created in 2015 by Women of Color, ELSO, Inc. provides culturally relevant education and leadership development opportunities that invite Youth of Color to Experience Life Science Outdoors (ELSO). Our mission is to catalyze learning and expand access to positive career outcomes for a more just future for all. ELSO seeks to reduce the achievement gap in STEAMED (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math, Environment, Design) education and professions while creating a sense of belonging for Black and Brown youth.

About the Role :

As the Program Assistant Southeast Texas, you will play a key role in supporting youth programs such as Wayfinders (a K8 nature-based day camp) and Tappin Roots (a paid internship for high school and college youth of color). Your contributions will help create joyful, affirming, and culturally grounded learning experiences that connect young people to nature, leadership, and career pathways.

What Youll Do :

Tappin Roots Internship : Support interns and partners, coordinate events, assist with training, capture media, and help with outreach and onboarding.

Wayfinders Camp : Assist with curriculum, staff training, and family communication, support daily camp operations and post-camp evaluations.

Studio Justice Program : Coordinate college tours and site visits, drive youth to events, and manage logistics.

Cross-Department Collaboration : Support curriculum development, data collection, and special projects.

What Were Looking For :

Required :

Age 25 or older with a valid drivers license and clean driving record

Reliable vehicle and ability to drive a 12-passenger van

Experience working with BIPOC youth and families

High school diploma or GED

Willingness to work flexible hours and learn new tools

Preferred :

Degree in STEAM or education

One year or more in outdoor or community-based education

Experience with K8 youth

Multilingual or multicultural background

Perks & Benefits : Flexible schedule

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid sick, vacation, holiday, and PTO

Phone / internet stipend and mileage reimbursement

All home office essentials provided

A Note from Us :

We know that not everyone meets every qualification. If you're passionate about our mission and excited about this role, we encourage you to applyeven if you dont check every box. We value lived experience, cultural knowledge, and a growth mindset.

ELSO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer :

We are committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities.

Flexible work from home options available.

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Program Assistant • Beaumont, TX, US