Join Our Team
At Mountain Roots, we’re passionate about inspiring young minds through the power of outdoor exploration. If you’re driven by a mission to create impactful learning experiences in nature and want to make a difference in the lives of youth across Western North Carolina, we’d love to have you on our team.
Employment Opportunities
We're always on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our mission-driven team! Whether you're interested in seasonal positions, internships, or volunteer opportunities, there are plenty of ways to get involved. Explore the chance to work with us throughout the year and make a meaningful impact in outdoor education.
Outdoor Education Instructors
Passionate about connecting students to nature? Join our team as an Outdoor Education Instructor! In this role, you’ll teach and develop hands-on Outdoor Education classes in schools during the Spring and Fall (part-time) and take on a full-time leadership role in our Day Camp program during the summer.
Summer Camp Counselors
Join our team and spend your summer outdoors making a difference. As a Mountain Roots Camp Counselor, you’ll work closely with a specific group of campers, ages 4-10, fostering growth, fun, and exploration throughout the week or summer. Alongside a fantastic team, you’ll help create unforgettable experiences for our campers.
Summer Program Interns
Looking to gain hands-on experience in outdoor education? As a Summer Program Intern, you’ll lead groups of children ages 4-10 in our Day Camp program, developing and facilitating fun, educational activities. This is an incredible opportunity to enhance your group facilitation skills while working outdoors, all under the mentorship of seasoned educators.
Contact [email protected] to learn more about our internship opportunities
Get Started
Have questions or ready to get started with Mountain Roots? Whether you're interested in a position, program, or partnership, we’d love to hear from you! Reach out to us today to learn more about how you can get involved and make an impact.