Spring Outdoor Education Instructor for Camp Programs

Seattle YMCA; Camp Orkila (WA); Presencial; USD 18.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

YMCA membership

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Organic garden

Growth-oriented team

Adventure every day

Descripción de la vacante

Seattle YMCA is seeking motivated staff to provide outdoor environmental education and challenge education programs at our YMCA Camp during the Spring Season. You will teach classes, lead activities, and serve as a positive role model for school groups and family camps.

The position is full-time and seasonal, with on-site housing where available. This role emphasizes equity, safety, and community engagement within a supportive team.

Formación

• 18 years of age or older.
• At least one season of experience teaching environmental education.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsabilidades

• Act as part of the total camp staff team to provide a quality outdoor education program to school groups and weekend family camps.
• Actively contribute to the camp staff team by communicating ideas and concerns openly, by making solution-oriented suggestions, by exhibiting a service-minded attitude, and by being an appropriate role model.
• Prepare and teach classes in Environmental Education and Challenge Education classes daily as assigned.
• Facilitate activities (crafts, archery, row boating, large group games, campfires, etc.) daily as assigned.
• Facilitate evening activities, meal duties, and cleaning duties as assigned.
• Model and enforce all camp policies.
• Attend and participate in all required meetings and trainings.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, program and equipment inspection written documentation, and emergencies.
• Ensure high standards of housekeeping are met in all cabins, facilities, staff housing, program areas, bathrooms, and main lodge. Monitor and re-stock housekeeping supplies as needed.

Conocimientos

Strong communication and leadership

Educación

BA/BS degree in related field or equivalent experience

Current state approved first aid certification

Current state approved CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

Seattle YMCA is seeking motivated staff to provide outdoor environmental education and challenge education programs at our YMCA Camp during the Spring Season. You will teach classes, lead activities, and serve as a positive role model for school groups and family camps.

The position is full-time and seasonal, with on-site housing where available. This role emphasizes equity, safety, and community engagement within a supportive team.