Position Information
Posted
Jan 9, 2025
Closes
Feb 10, 2025
Description
Duties:
Leads activities in caving, canoeing, climbing, archery, field games, environmental classes and evening programming; facilitates high and low rope courses; inspects equipment throughout use to ensure it meets safety standards.
Supports clients in all aspects; helps clients establish and achieve goals for their experience.
Promotes a safe environment where individuals will feel comfortable challenging themselves.
Responsible for adaptive thinking and problem solving when working with clients.
Requirements:
- 1-year outdoor recreation experience or camp counselor preferred.
- Experience working with children preferred (formally or informally).
- Must have experience or comfort with outdoor education, recreation activity, and adventure skills (camping, climbing, paddling, hiking, etc.).
- Must be 18 and have High School diploma or equivalent.
- 21+ preferred, with good driving record and ability to drive a 15-passenger van (training provided).
- Current First Aid and CPR (or WFA/WFR) or Lifeguard certifications a plus.
- Successful completion of a criminal background check.
How to apply:
Salary
$90 - $120 daily rate
Hours per week
8-16
Specific hours
Varies but must be available for a whole day to be scheduled rather than a block of a few hours.
Duration of position
March - June 1
Employer Information
Contact
Kelli Hertzler
Email
hertzlerk@horizonsva.com
Website
https://www.horizonsoutdoorlearningcenter.com/
Address
3586 Horizons Way , Keezletown, VA,