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Western Oregon Outdoor School
Home
About
Nice to Meet You
Schools
Build Your Program
Inquiry Form
Preparing for ODS
Parents
Get Ready!
Preparing Your Child
Schedules
Packing List
Woods Staff
Join the Team
Inspired by Nature
Animals & Insects
Bird Call Playlist
Flowers and Ferns
Fungi
Hearts in Nature
Lichen
Trees
Peri's Clipboard
Contact
Field Instructors
Field Instructor Application
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Field Instructor Application Form
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Phone
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Can we contact you via text message?
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Yes
No
Email
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Preferred Contact Method
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Phone/Text
Email
Both
College or University Enrollment
If currently enrolled, please indicate where and what your primary area of focus is. NOTE: College/University attendance is not a requirement of application submission.
High School Junior or Senior
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If you are a junior or senior who is interested in education and/or fields in natural resources or other areas of science, you are eligible for consideration. Please indicate your year and why you would like to be a field instructor.
Have you participated as an ODS Field Instructor before?
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Yes
No
If yes, which ODS program?
Outdoor School is a program for 5th and 6th grade students and the primary goal is to provide them with a safe, respectful and responsible learning environment. Describe any experience you have working with children/young adults and why you are interested in this position.
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Field Instructors spend a lot of time collaborating and working alongside one another. Briefly discuss your feelings about working with others. and how you manage some of the challenges.
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Being a Field Instructor is rigorous yet rewarding. How do you keep yourself positively engaged and motivated during stressful situations?
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Field Instructors will be leading lessons for groups of students. Please share any skills, knowledge and/or experience you have regarding group management, teaching and/or leadership.
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I am applying for the following programs:
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Please check all that apply.
Silverton (Victor Point): October 7-11, 2024
Silverton Middle School: March 3-7, 2025
Forest Camp (Alsea, Lebanon, Monroe, Scio, Zion Lutheran): April 21-25, 2025
Philomath: April 28-May 2, 2025
Seven Oak (Lebanon): May 19-23, 2025
Anything else you'd like to share with us?
Thank you for submitting you application! We will be in touch.