Sharpe Reservation Per Diem Instructor

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate Environmental and Outdoor Education lessons from the Sharpe Curriculum.
• Facilitate group dynamics and team building sessions.
• Ensure program supplies are kept in order and good condition.
• Manage all aspects of group safety.
• Maintain a general understanding of Sharpe Reservation trails, roadways, and facilities.
• Occasional driving of camp vehicles (golf carts, and 7 and 15 passenger vans) as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous teaching, outdoor education or summer camp experience required.
• Associates degree required or currently enrolled in college. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Must be in good general health, able to hike, lift, and spend long periods of time outdoors.
• Must have the ability to be flexible and adjust to changes quickly.
• Comfortable and confident supervising and teaching participants in large and small groups.
• Must have the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Handle concerns/issues in a constructive manner.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient with basic computer skills.
• Driver’s license preferred.
• Interest in joining a youth development organization and supporting its mission and vision.

Employment period: This is a flexible, on-call, per diem job. Working hours are dependent on school/user group schedules.

Hours per week: Hours per week vary on an as needed basis with a maximum of 40 hours per week.

Compensation: Salaries range from $18/hour - $26/hour, commensurate with experience.

Benefits: None.