Outdoor Programs Coordinator

University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); Vor Ort; USD 57.000 - 61.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Vermont in Burlington seeks an Outdoor Programs Coordinator to design and deliver outdoor programming and education that fosters student leadership and engagement. You will advise recognized student organizations with a focus on outdoor activities and support key risk management and emergency response for Outdoor Programs.

Responsibilities include assisting with the Adventure TREK pre-orientation, managing facilities and equipment, coordinating land use permitting and trip

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree and three years of experience in outdoor education or related field.
• Experience as a leader/instructor trainer in at least two outdoor activities.
• Ability to interact effectively with college students.
• Training in Wilderness First Aid (WFA) required.
• Effective organizational, time management, and basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment.

Aufgaben

• Design and deliver outdoor programming and education to promote student leadership development and engagement.
• Serve as an advisor to recognized student organizations with focus on outdoor activities.
• Provide support for risk management structures, including emergency response.
• Assist with all aspects of the Adventure TREK pre-orientation program.
• Assist with management of facilities and equipment overseen by Outdoor Programs.
• Coordinate land use permitting, communications, and trip logistics planning.
• Support budget management and assessment efforts.
• Represent Student Involvement as an active campus partner and as a representative of the university.

Kenntnisse

Student interaction

Organizational skills

Time management

Computer skills

Inclusive environment

Outdoor activity leadership

Wilderness First Aid

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Experience: 3 years in outdoor/experiential education

Jobbeschreibung

Outdoor Programs Coordinator

Posting Summary

Design and deliver outdoor programming and education to promote student leadership development and engagement in Outdoor Programs. Serve as an advisor to recognized student organizations with a focus on outdoor activities. Provide support for essential risk management structures of Outdoor Programs, including emergency response. Assist with all aspects of the Adventure TREK pre-orientation program. Assist with management of facilities and equipment overseen by Outdoor Programs. Coordinate land use permitting, communications, and trip logistics planning. Support budget management and assessment efforts. Serve as an actively engaged campus partner and representative of Student Involvement. Responsible for supporting the mission and philosophy of the Department of Student Life, the Division of Student Affairs, and the University of Vermont.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

• Bachelor's degree and three years of experience in the field of outdoor education, experiential education, or the equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Experience as a leader/instructor trainer in at least two outdoor activities required.
• Ability to interact effectively with college students.
• Training in Wilderness First Aid (WFA) required.
• Effective organizational, time management, and basic computer skills required.
• Demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience in Higher Education setting, or with student leadership development desirable.
• Wilderness First Responder desired.
• Provider level for professionally recognized certifications (AMGA, ACA, PSIA, LNT, ACCT) desirable.

Anticipated Pay Range: $57,000 - $61,000

Special Conditions

• Weekend work required
• Non-standard work hours required
• A probationary period may be required
• Background Check required for this position

FLSA: Exempt

Union Position: Yes, UVMSU

Job Location: Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled

Department: Student Life/30454

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE: 37.5

Term (months per year): 12