Menla Mountain Retreat Hiring Seasonal Staff

I just received this information earlier this morning and thought I would pass it on to the community. The Menla Mountain Retreat center is a great neighbor to us all. Please pass this along to anyone you think might be interested.

Now Hiring Seasonal Staff for 2009

Exposure to a wide variety of holistic and spiritual paradigms
Valuable job experience at a spiritual retreat center
Live in a beautiful Catskill mountain valley
Outdoor activities--hiking, swimming, etc.
Work for a great cause!

Menla Mountain Retreat, located in a stunning, private, mountain valley near Phoenicia, NY, is looking for seasonal residential staff and volunteers to help run our retreat and conference center. Menla is just 25 minutes west of Woodstock, NY, and 2½ hours north of NYC--daily buses connect Phoenicia to NYC.
Working here is dynamic, inspiring, and fun! We’re looking for friendly, hard-working, self-motivated, enthusiastic people who are flexible, upbeat, and have a desire to work for a worthy cause in a remarkable natural setting. You’ll work with a small dedicated year-round staff to host life-changing programs that range from Tibetan Buddhism to Yoga, from Environmental Protection to Social Justice.
After scheduled work time, staff can enjoy the hiking trails, swimming pool, meditation sanctuary, yoga studio, and other facilities. Staff is also invited to participate in Menla-hosted programs.

• Full and part-time seasonal staff needed starting as soon as April running through as late as November, 2009.
• Compensation for staff includes free room and board plus a full-time weekly stipend of $175 per week.

For more information, visit our website at www.menla.org
To request an application, contact menla@menla.org.

Menla is operated by Tibet House US, a 501(c) non-profit corporation