Join Our Team
Help Inspire Environmental Stewardship & Sustainability
Each year Walking Mountains Science Center hires a combination of permanent, temporary and seasonal staff to fill a variety of administrative, educational, and interpretive programming needs in Eagle County, Colorado.
We have multiple internship & Fellowship opportunities throughout the year. If we are currently accepting applications it will be listed below. Learn about all our internships & fellowships and when we accept applications: Learn more about internships and fellowships.
Before applying, learn more about our company and culture
Open Positions
Why Walking Mountains
Would you like to work in a respectful and rewarding environment where you are making an impact in our community & forming meaningful connections? Would you like to work in a beautiful setting with mountainous views and access to public lands and trails?
Walking Mountains is a well- respected Organization known for quality programming and high performing staff. Our mission to awaken a sense of wonder and inspire environmental stewardship and sustainability through natural science education is central to everything we do.
The Walking Mountains team is passionate, mission- driven and supportive, fostering a positive and inclusive employee culture. Creativity, collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning are of top priority, and our programming is diverse and provides many opportunities for development and professional growth. Walking Mountains is located in Eagle County, which offers an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities and all the perks of living in a resort area, such as access to music, art and events.
Our Guiding Principles
Listen First: Assume best intentions, be honest, transparent and understanding, have perspective and openness to new ideas.
Celebrate Our Successes: We recognize each other’s passion, innovation and accomplishments.
Work with Purpose: Be professional, work efficiently and give forth your best effort.
Foster a Healthy Work Environment: Respect yourself and others, maintain a positive attitude and prioritize collaboration.
Promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Provide access for all individuals.
Our Benefits Package Includes
✓ Generous paid time off program
✓ Medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance
✓ 401K Retirement Plan with competitive match
✓ Mental health care benefits
✓ Health Savings Accounts
✓ Dependent Care Spending Accounts
✓ Supplemental accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity
✓ Professional development opportunities
✓ Discounted ski passes
✓ Pro Deals
✓ Discounted programs and summer camps for staff families
✓ Housing provided for fellows and interns
Our Mission In Action
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