Ben Turner

Director of Outdoor Education at Waterford Country School

Ben began working at Waterford Country School in 2009 as an Adventure and Animal Therapy Facilitator, and was promoted in 2012 to Camp Director. In 2014 he was named Assistant Outdoor Education Director and in 2015 assumed the role of Director. Ben designed and directed the WCS’s Camp Cuheca summer program, an after-school program, and the Agency’s fitness trail. Ben Turner was born and raised in Waterford, just a few miles from Waterford Country School. Ben holds a bachelors degree from Northeastern University in business management. At Northeastern, Ben began his career helping and motivating others as a Fitness Consultant for Boston police/detectives, corporate executives, and dual-diagnosed adults in recovery. Ben is a Cornell University certified TCI Trainer, holds a United States Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Rehabilitation Permit, CT DEEP Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator, on the Board of Directors for Reliance Health Inc., and Challenge Course Manager.

Timeline

  • Director of Outdoor Education

    Current role

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