Outdoor Education & Team-Building Facilitator

U S National Whitewater Center; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pass activities

Staff discounts

401K plan

Job summary

Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC is seeking part-time Outdoor Education & Team Development Facilitators to lead school and corporate programs on site. You will instruct, facilitate hands-on activities, and guide participants through environmental education, STEAM, and outdoor challenges.

Responsibilities include safety guidance, adapting lessons for ages, managing groups up to 30, and collaborating with teachers and staff.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to facilitate an educational or team-building activity.
• Comfortable with public speaking and group discussions.
• Ability to provide clear safety and instructional guidance.
• Current First Aid, CPR, AED certification (or ability to obtain).
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and during the school year.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental education, STEM, and outdoor programs for diverse groups.
• Guide groups safely through high/low ropes and other activities.
• Encourage critical thinking and teamwork through discussion.
• Adapt instruction to group needs and age levels.
• Assist with greeting participants and orientation.
• Inspect courses and equipment before and after use.
• Maintain knowledge of activities, safety procedures, and policies.
• Collaborate with teachers, chaperones, and staff.
• Attend ongoing training to develop skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Facilitation

Public speaking

Safety instruction

Group management

Job description

Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC is seeking part-time Outdoor Education & Team Development Facilitators to lead school and corporate programs on site. You will instruct, facilitate hands-on activities, and guide participants through environmental education, STEAM, and outdoor challenges.

Responsibilities include safety guidance, adapting lessons for ages, managing groups up to 30, and collaborating with teachers and staff.