Wild Whatcom is a local non-profit organization dedicated to fostering lifelong connections to nature through outdoor education programs offered to all age groups. We provide experiential learning opportunities that inspire participants to explore, connect, and serve, while building healthy relationships with nature, community, and self.

Wild Whatcom is hiring a Boys Explorers Club Program mentor for a part-time permanent position beginning Aug 22. Based in Bellingham, WA, our mentors help organize and guide outings for youth throughout Whatcom County, WA. The starting hourly rate is $14. Apply at jobs@wildwhatcom.org.

Wild Whatcom is a flourishing non-profit organization dedicated to connecting youth to nature and developing positive character traits through outdoor exploration and discovery. We provide experiential learning opportunities that inspire participants to explore, connect, and serve, while building healthy relationships with nature, community, and self. We seeks 3-4 motivated/experienced educators to serve as a cohort of Fellows to co-lead various nature-immersion outings for children.

Wild Whatcom is a flourishing non-profit organization in Bellingham, WA, dedicated to connecting youth to nature and developing positive character traits through outdoor exploration and discovery. We seek a dynamic Executive Director to further our mission, increase outdoor access across diverse populations, increase our fundraising capacity, and promote the organization within our community. Priority application deadline is Feb 4, 2019, but the position will remain open until filled.

The Program Manager brings Wild Whatcom’s mission to life by guiding a robust portfolio of outdoor programs and providing growth-minded leadership to a team of talented Program Coordinators. The manager will be an integral part of the broader Wild Whatcom team and will participate in planning meetings, strategy sessions, fundraising, outreach, communications, and other activities to help support our overall mission of fostering a lifelong connection with nature and community.

The Field Operations Manager will work with Wild Whatcom’s Operations Coordinator and Program Manager to provide outstanding outdoor experiences to more than 2,000 participants. In addition to supervisory skills, the successful applicant will possess strong organizational skills, an eye for detail, a love of systems, fluency with spreadsheets, a knack for problemsolving, and a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges of running multiple outdoor programs.

by Rachel Budelsky | August 1, 2018

Wild Whatcom seeks a talented Development and Communications Director to work closely with the Executive Director on fundraising, communications, marketing, and outreach. A large part of the Director’s responsibilities will be to identify and engage new donors in order to increase our percentage of major donor and business contributions. They will also be responsible for developing new grant opportunities; crafting and implementing an outreach/marketing strategy that reflects our mission, etc.

by Rachel Budelsky | March 2, 2018

Wild Whatcom is a non-profit organization in Bellingham, WA dedicated to connecting youth to nature and developing positive character traits. Wild Whatcom seeks 5-7 motivated and highly-skilled educators to serve as a cohort of Fellows to co-lead nature explorations, outdoor skills sessions, school excursions, service projects, summer camps, and wilderness trips for a variety of programs. The Fellowship is a two-year paid position, prioritized for those who can make a commitment to both years.

Wild Whatcom is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting youth to nature and developing positive character traits through outdoor exploration. We provide experiential learning opportunities that inspire participants to explore, connect, and serve, while building healthy relationships with nature, community, and self. Wild Whatcom seeks a motivated and flexible male educator to co-lead single and multi-day field outings, skills days, and service projects for boys ages 7-15.

August 29, 2016

Connecting to Nature

Conservation and Behavior Change

K-12 EE

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Wild Whatcom is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting youth to nature and developing positive character traits through outdoor exploration. We provide experiential learning opportunities that inspire participants to explore, connect, and serve, while building healthy relationships with nature, community, and self. Wild Whatcom seeks a motivated and flexible male educator to co-lead single and multi-day field outings, skills days, and service projects for boys ages 7-15.

June 30, 2016

Connecting to Nature

K-12 EE

Sustainable Cities and Communities