Act as a facilitator for adventure programs both in-camp, the surrounding Shawnee Forest, and other remote locations. Facilitate adventure, backcountry living, and expedition skill development for adventure campers.
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to respond to emergency situations effectively and respond properly
- Experience teaching in an outdoor adventure setting preferred
- Backcountry camping knowledge and skills
- Mature judgement and responsibility
- Wilderness Medicine Certification (WFA or WFR) & Lifeguard Certification strongly preferred
- Willingness to learn and grow
- Be flexible, innovative, and a good communicator
Essential Job Functions:
- Act as a facilitator on weeklong adventure trips at Camp Ondessonk and elsewhere
- Facilitate adventure experiences, backcountry living, and expeditions behavior skill development for up to 12 campers
- Assist adventure lead instructor to cover all duties and jobs both in and out of camp
- Provide a fun, safe, and effective Adventure Camp program
- Actively role-model positive and respectful behavior
- Enforce and adhere to all Camp Ondessonk rules and regulations