KIDS for the BAY is an environmental education organization now in our 30th year of operation. To learn more about our mission, our impact and our award-winning programs, please visit our website at www.kidsforthebay.org.

KIDS for the BAY (KftB) is now celebrating our 21st Year of Summer Camp, delivering a fun-filled summer of hands-on science and nature exploration in the unique environment of the San Francisco Bay Area. Camp includes science investigations, nature games, art activities, hiking explorations and more outdoor adventures. Campers learn to care for the natural environment and become environmental stewards. Team building activities help to develop a fun loving, connected and caring Summer Camp community of friends, scientists and environmentalists.

Camp sessions are one week long (Monday-Friday) between the hours of 8:30 am and 3:30 pm, and take place at various natural habitats around the Berkeley area, including Tilden Park, Strawberry Creek, and Berkeley Marina. Nature Club camp after care is provided daily from 3:30 – 5 pm

Camp sessions are for Adventurers Campers age 5-7 and Explorers age 8-11. Camp Ranger, ages 12 &13 help out with younger campers, and youth age 14 – 17 are Leaders in Training/Interns. Each week of camp is led and managed by Environmental Educators including year-round KftB Program Staff, Camp Leaders and Camp Assistant Leaders. Our camper-to-staff ratio is 7 -1, ensuring an enriching, safe, and positive camp experience.

Responsibilities
• Assist in leading hands-on nature, art, science, adventure, community-building and play activities
• Supervise campers during snack, lunch, and free play times
• Maintain a safe, respectful, positive camp environment and attend to campers’ individual needs
• Maintain positive, upbeat, and professional communication at all times.