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
📍 Kolkata