Join the Community
Join a community that emboldens people to step forward as leaders.
Working for NOLS provides you with the opportunity to collaborate with highly motivated people who have a deep commitment to our mission. We encourage personal initiative, collaboration, and professional development while striving to foster a positive atmosphere and sense of community across the school.
You can work at NOLS in a variety of ways. Read about your options below.
Available Positions
Are you passionate about providing the highest quality wilderness education, leadership, and medicine skills that serve people and the environment? Join our NOLS community which shares a commitment to wilderness, education, leadership, safety, community, and excellence.
Seasonal Opportunities
- Patagonia - Cook / Cocinero(a)(opens in new tab)
Year-Round Opportunities
- Expeditions - Director of Custom Education(opens in new tab)
- Marketing - Marketing Manager
(opens in new tab) - Rocky Mountain - Evacuation Coordinator(opens in new tab)
- Wilderness Medicine - Equipment Coordinator
Become A NOLS Instructor
At NOLS, we look for educators who are passionate about the mission of NOLS and teaching students in remote wilderness areas and in classrooms.
NOLS as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Service Provider
NOLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. All employment decisions — including hiring, promotions, compensation, benefits, transfers, training, layoffs, and terminations — are made without regard to any protected status and are based on legitimate business needs, qualifications, and merit. The school’s nondiscrimination policy applies to all phases of its employment process, its admission and financial aid programs, and to all other aspects of its educational programs and activities. Retaliation directed to any person who pursues a discrimination complaint or grievance, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes unlawful discrimination is prohibited.
Please send any inquiries to [email protected].
