Current Job dates:
Currently recruiting for the season that runs from May 12th, 2025 to September 19th, 2025.
Youth Field Educator
The Youth Field Educator will assist the Youth Programs Manager with planning, logistics, and preparation for all Denali Education Center youth programs. This will include leading youth programs in Denali’s front-country and backcountry areas, with the potential to assist with youth programs at DEC’s Talkeetna Campus. Successful candidates will be motivated, energetic, flexible, and organized individuals capable of working independently or in a small group setting.
Read the full job description HERE. If you have any questions feel free to reach out to our Youth Programs Manager, Caitlin Mott, at youth@denali.org
Program Manager
The Program Manager is a full-time year-round position at Denali Education Center. The Program Manger oversees all logistics of DEC’s Alaska-based learning vacation programs. They schedule and coordinate all facets of each program itinerary, including meals, lodging, transportation, and activities. They work with vendors to set pricing/expectations and provide accurate participant information to our partners. They work closely with DEC Directors to ensure mission and core values are centered in our programming. While winter work can be done virtually, the Program Manager is expected to live and work between Talkeetna and Denali Park, Alaska.
Read the full job description HERE. If you have any questions about this position, reach out to Program Director Keith Reimink at keith@denali.org
Talkeetna Educator
The Talkeetna Educator is a year-round position based at Denali Education Center's Talkeetna Campus. The Talkeetna Educator will report to the Talkeetna Campus Manager and work collaboratively with the DEC Program Director, Youth Program Manager, and Talkeetna Campus Manager to refine existing educational content, develop new programs, and present our suite of youth camps, in-person programming, and virtual programming that resonates with DEC’s mission and goals for educational engagement.
You can read the full job description HERE. If you have questions about this position, reach out to Talkeetna Campus Manager Kellie Laurson at kellie@denali.org
Discovery Camp Instructor
Denali Education Center offers youth programming out of our Denali and Talkeetna campuses, where our week-long “Discovery Camps” are located. Denali Discovery Camp (DDC) and Talkeetna Discovery Camp (TDC) are week-long programs offering educational opportunities for you in Denali National Park, or in the community of Talkeetna.
Read the full job description HERE. If you have any questions feel free to reach out to our Youth Programs Manager, Caitlin Mott, at youth@denali.org
Lead Field Educator
The Lead Educator will work closely with the Program Director to ensure DEC’s educational programs and content are accurate, engaging, and meet current best practice educational standards. Throughout the summer, the Lead Educator duties will be split between management, facilitation, and administration. The Lead Educator will help train field educators, provide check-ins and feedback throughout the summer, as well as deliver lectures and guide hikes.
Read the full job description HERE! If you have questions about this position please reach out to Program Director Keith Reimink at keith@denali.org.
How to Apply
Click the link below for a list of our current employment opportunities and their job descriptions. Please follow the application instructions specific to each the job description. Interviews will be conducted by phone and/or virtually via Zoom.
Contact Info
- Denali Education Center
- info@denali.org
- (907) 683-2597
- www.denali.org
