Outdoor Excursions Program Coordinator

UC Riverside; Riverside (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Riverside's Recreation:Student Rec Center is seeking an Outdoor Excursions Program Coordinator to develop, manage, and assess the Outdoor Excursions program on Main Campus. You will oversee trips, events, equipment rentals, and safety certifications.

The role emphasizes risk management, staff supervision, and collaboration with campus partners to deliver client-focused programming and maintain facilities and gear.

Qualifications

• Current work authorization to accept a UCR staff position.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, oversee, and assess the Outdoor Excursions program.
• Oversee the Outdoor Excursions Shop, adventure trips and events, and equipment rentals.
• Coordinate Wilderness and Remote First Aid certification and driver/trailer training.
• Ensure risk management, staffing, supervision, and maintenance of facilities and equipment.

Job description

Priority Application Deadline: 10/12/2026

Overview

Job ID 37933953

Category Management and Professional

Organization Student Affairs

Department Recreation:Student Rec Center

Location Main Campus - UCR

Salary $59,500 - $102,300

Date Posted September 28, 2026

Application Deadline Open Until Filled

Schedule Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, with some night and weekend shifts.

Full/Part Time Full-time(100%)

Level of Supervision Direction

Personnel Program Code Professional & Support Staff

Other Information Qualifies for Employee Referral Bonus: No

UC Internal Job No

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Recreation - Outdoor Education, the Outdoor Excursions Program Coordinator is a critical member of the Recreation programming team responsible for the development, management, oversight, and assessment of the Outdoor Excursions program. These areas include the Outdoor Excursions Shop, Adventure Trips and Events, Equipment Rentals, Wilderness and Remote First Aid certification, Leadership Development, and Driver and Trailer training. Important duties include risk management, staffing and supervision, program development and implementation, and oversight and maintenance of facilities and equipment. The incumbent works closely with departmental, divisional, campus, and community partners to deliver client service-based programming that aligns with campus goals at all levels.The full salary range for the Outdoor Excursions Program Coordinator position is $59,500 - $102,300 annually. The expected pay scale for this position is $59,500 - $80,250 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.