FREELANCE FACILITATOR – EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMMES (Kolkata)

FREELANCE FACILITATOR – EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMMES (Kolkata)

09 Aug
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Crazy Holidays
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Kolkata

09 Aug

Crazy Holidays

Kolkata

Careers Welcome to our careers section. Here you can view our current job openings and apply for positions online. FREELANCE FACILITATOR – EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMMES Role : Freelance Coordinator Location : BANGALORE/ INDIA /ABROAD Experience: fresher/ experienced Apply this job Attach Resume (doc/pdf) please wait...

Role Type: Freelance / Part-Time / On-Assignment Location: On-tour (Bangalore, Coorg, Mysore, Bandipur, Ooty, etc.) Travel Required: Yes Reporting To: Program Coordinator / Tour Operations Manager Role Overview The Experiential Learning Facilitator is responsible for delivering engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences for school groups during educational tours. The facilitator connects tour activities with specific learning objectives, IB transdisciplinary themes, ATL skills, and curriculum links, ensuring that students gain meaningful, age-appropriate learning while maintaining safety and enthusiasm. The ideal candidate loves working with children, understands outdoor or cultural learning contexts, and uses questions—not lectures—to spark curiosity.

Key Responsibilities Deliver Inquiry-Based Learning Sessions

Guide students through field activities using questions, prompts, and discussions.

Support curriculum goals (PYP/MYP/CBSE/ICSE) by connecting activities to learning outcomes.

Lead interpretation sessions (nature, wildlife, cultural experiences, science modules).

Facilitate Learning at All Tour Sites

Tibetan Colony: cultural interpretation, identity, community systems

Nisargadhama: ecology, flora/fauna, river ecosystems

Dubare: animal behaviour, conservation ethics

Bandipur: wildlife tracking, adaptations, ecosystem balance

Manage Student Groups Effectively

Engage mixed-ability learners

Encourage participation from quiet/shy students

Divide children into meaningful activity groups

Maintain discipline in a positive, respectful manner

Student Safety, Responsibility & Ethics

Enforce safety protocols during safaris, nature trails, and cultural visits





Set expectations for respectful behaviour toward wildlife and communities

Model environmentally responsible actions

Report incidents immediately to the Tour Leader

Conduct Reflection & Documentation

Lead reflections after major activities (journaling, sharing circles, Q&A;)

Support students in completing worksheets, observation charts, ATL tasks

Provide a brief learning summary to the school after the tour

Collaborate with Teachers & Tour Team

Align learning goals before the tour

Coordinate timing with Tour Manager

Adapt facilitation style to teacher feedback and student needs Required Skills & Competencies Facilitation Skills

Robust inquiry-based teaching style

Ability to explain concepts through stories, analogies, examples

Classroom/field management skills

Excellent communication (English mandatory; regional languages a plus)

Subject Knowledge (any of the following)

Environmental Science / Wildlife Biology

Social Sciences / Anthropology / History

Psychology / Child Development

Outdoor Education / Experiential Learning

Art & Culture Interpretation

Behavioral Skills

Patience, empathy, and child-friendly communication

Confident speaking to groups of 20–40 students

Problem-solving under field conditions

High energy, enthusiastic, team-oriented

Safety Skills

Basic First Aid / CPR training (preferred)

Ability to identify risks in outdoor environments

Calm and composed under pressure Qualifications Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in any field

Experience working with students (camps, workshops, teaching, mentoring)

Experience in facilitation, training, or guiding groups Preferred Degree/diploma in education, environmental science, psychology, social sciences

IB/PYP/MYP training or experience working in IB schools

Experience with outdoor learning platforms (Youreka, Inme, WWF, JLR naturalist programs)

Certifications in nature interpretation or wildlife education WHAT MAKES THIS ROLE EXCITING? Travel across beautiful learning destinations

Work with enthusiastic children

Be part of transformative educational experiences

📌 FREELANCE FACILITATOR – EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMMES (Kolkata)
🏢 Crazy Holidays
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