Outdoor Education Field Instructor

Society for Conservation Biology; Telluride (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Field Instructors to lead outdoor experiential education programs for youth aged 5-17 in the breathtaking landscapes of Telluride. This role involves planning and facilitating a variety of activities such as hiking, camping, and kayaking, while ensuring a safe and inclusive environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a commitment to risk management, and experience working with children. Join a dedicated team that inspires the next generation through creative learning and environmental stewardship, making unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to risk management and fostering positive outcomes for students.
• Ability to lead diverse outdoor activities and engage with youth effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement daily programming for outdoor education activities.
• Ensure a safe and educational environment for all participants.
• Foster teamwork and personal development among campers.

Skills

Outdoor Education

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Risk Management

Education

Wilderness First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

An established industry player is seeking passionate Field Instructors to lead outdoor experiential education programs for youth aged 5-17 in the breathtaking landscapes of Telluride. This role involves planning and facilitating a variety of activities such as hiking, camping, and kayaking, while ensuring a safe and inclusive environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a commitment to risk management, and experience working with children. Join a dedicated team that inspires the next generation through creative learning and environmental stewardship, making unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.