FREELANCE FACILITATOR – EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMMES (Kolkata Metropolitan Area)

FREELANCE FACILITATOR – EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMMES (Kolkata Metropolitan Area)

12 Aug
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Crazy Holidays
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Kolkata Metropolitan Area

12 Aug

Crazy Holidays

Kolkata Metropolitan Area

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FREELANCE FACILITATOR – EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMMES

- Role : Freelance Coordinator
- Location : BANGALORE/ INDIA /ABROAD
- Experience: fresher/ experienced

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- 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
- Strong 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 Metropolitan Area)
🏢 Crazy Holidays
📍 Kolkata Metropolitan Area

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