Ropes Course & Team-Building Facilitator

Children's Aid; Town of New Castle (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Children’s Aid runs a camp in Chappaqua, NY with an adventure team building program for adults and youth. The Adventure Facilitator works with a team of facilitators to run large group activities, leads activities for groups of 10-15, and belays high ropes while guiding debriefs with participants.

This is a per diem position, with bookings primarily September–November and March–June. Programs typically run 9:00am–3:30pm, with some extending to 6pm; most are Mon–Fri, with occasional weekend

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Previous experience in leading activities.

Responsibilities

• Promote the organization’s mission, vision and core values.
• Attend training and skill verification sessions.
• Review program plan prior to start of program.
• Set up activity props, supplies and ropes course elements; clean up afterwards.
• Assist in distributing snacks and meals to participants.
• Follow all safety procedures per Wagon Road Local Operating Procedures.
• Fulfill other duties to support camp success.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Good communication skills

Previous experience in leading activit

Job description

Children’s Aid runs a camp in Chappaqua, NY with an adventure team building program for adults and youth. The Adventure Facilitator works with a team of facilitators to run large group activities, leads activities for groups of 10-15, and belays high ropes while guiding debriefs with participants.

This is a per diem position, with bookings primarily September–November and March–June. Programs typically run 9:00am–3:30pm, with some extending to 6pm; most are Mon–Fri, with occasional weekend