Job Opportunities

Support our After School Adventures teachers during our fun, outdoors farm and wilderness exploration program.

Be one of the first points of contact to welcome and ensure visitors have a great experience at Hidden Villa.

Help students experience farm animals, gardens, and wilderness trails.

Help students explore our gardens and meet our cows, goats, sheep, chickens, and pigs.

Help visitors of all ages experience our farm animals and gardens during weekend visits

Maintain Hidden Villa's ornamental garden spaces and native plant landscaping.

Help us grow high quality, local, sustainably raised produce.

Help facilitate team building on the Hidden Villa Ropes Course

Join our team in hosting exciting community events.

Do you have a special skill or area of expertise to share at Hidden Villa?

Lead groups of teens on tours, farm to for activities, and service learning projects.

Support our educators with the office work that keeps their programs running strong.

Learn all aspects of livestock management - breeding, nutritional management, health maintenance, facilities maintenance, slaughter, processing, and direct market sales.

Lead classes with children and adults, greet and engage weekend visitors, and learn about how non-profits run.

Gain a solid, working understanding of nonprofit administration and fundraising while supporting all aspects of the Development Team strategies.

Learn best practices in Environmental Education through hands-on experiences with children grades TK-6th.

Train in all aspects of small-scale organic farming such as seeding, transplanting, weeding, harvesting, irrigation, tractor work and providing food to our local community.

Deepen your knowledge of small-scale, organic farming with addition responsibilities supporting Farm interns & volunteers, and managing the seasonal farmers market stand.

Facilitate outdoor programs for youth grades 6-12, positively impacting our Bay Area communities.

The After School Teacher is responsible for daily teaching and safety of Hidden Villa After School programs for youth in grades K-6.

Hidden Villa seeks a seasoned and highly collaborative Director of Administration and Finance to oversee all fiscal and financial responsibilities of the organization, in collaboration with the Executive Director, Senior Management Team, and Board of Directors.

The gatekeeper is the first person to greet our guests and families to the farm on weekends, offering a welcoming, warm attitude!

Returning Summer Camp Staff - Substitute Staff

Under the supervision of Day Camp Unit Leaders, Day Camp Counselors work collaboratively to implement programming and create a positive learning experience that supports Hidden Villa’s mission. Position runs June 2 - August 15, 2020.

Adventure Activity Specialists will facilitate the use of our challenge course, archery range, and animal chores and activities. Specialists will also coordinate the use and distribution of supplies and materials of these spaces. Additionally they will train staff and campers on the safe operation and use of the archery range, challenge course, and animal pens according to ACA best practices. Position runs June 2 - August 15, 2020.

The Head Backpacking Trip Leader is responsible for the successful preparation and completion of Hidden Villa’s backpacking program, Bay to Sea. With the support of the Co-Trip Leader, this position will guide High School age youth with varying levels of backpacking experience, on three trips over the summer while creating a fun and educational experience that supports Hidden Villa’s mission. Position runs May 29 - July 25, 2020.

Responsible under the supervision of the day camp coordinator for managing Day Camp Grades K-2 or 3-6 which includes supervising counseling staff, Leaders/Counselors in Training, and all campers in that program. Unit Leaders also serve as part of the all camp leadership team and are responsible for modeling a high level of professionalism. Position runs May 29 - August 15, 2020.

Serve as the main lifeguard for all programs that swim. Conduct pool orientation and swim checks at the beginning of each session. Supervise counselor lifeguards and pool watchers. Maintain a safe, healthy pool environment for all to enjoy. Position runs from June 2 - August 15, 2020.

Responsible for co-managing Hidden Villa’s Leaders in Training (LIT) and Counselors in Training (CIT) programs. This includes curriculum development and implementation. Responsible for supervision of all campers in each program. Position runs May 29 - August 15, 2020.

Healthcare Manager for camp; supervise health and cleanliness standards; work with camp director and staff; and help provide adequate physical health conditions for all. Position runs May 25 - August 15, 2020.

Hidden Villa Farm and Wilderness Preserve is seeking an energetic, responsible team player for the position of Youth Residential Camps Coordinator. Hidden Villa is a non-profit, public benefit corporation with a 60-year history, focusing on environmental education. We use our organic farm, wilderness, and community to teach and provide opportunities to learn about the environment and social justice. Position runs May 29 - August 15, 2020.

Responsible under the supervision of the Youth Residential Camps Coordinator for managing the Residential Community Camp Program which includes supervising counseling staff, Leaders/Counselors in Training, and all campers in that program. Unit Leaders also serve as part of the all camp leadership team and are responsible for modeling a high level of professionalism. Position runs May 29 - August 15, 2020.

Under the supervision of the Unit Leaders or Program Coordinators, Residential Counselors work collaboratively to implement their residential program and create positive learning opportunities that support Hidden Villa’s Mission. The program has three grade cohorts, Outdoor Innovators 4&5, Residential Community Camp 5-7 and Farm & Wilderness for grades 8-10. Residential Counselors are assigned to one cohort for the duration of the summer. Position runs June 2 - August 15, 2020.

Day Camp Resource Staff will be assigned to one program and support all aspects of that program as directed by Unit Leaders and Program Coordinators. Resource Staff are responsible for leading activities in many different program areas, supporting any activity preparation or clean-up as needed, and providing breaks to other program staff. Position runs June 2 - August 15, 2020.