Wilderness Trip Leader: Lead Safe, Memorable Adventures

Seeds of Peace Camp; Maine; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A summer camp organization in Maine is seeking a Wilderness Trip Leader to guide and facilitate outdoor trips for campers. This role requires planning all operations, ensuring safety protocols, and engaging with campers to promote an active outdoor experience. Candidates should be 18 or older, hold Wilderness First Aid certification, and have experience in an outdoor setting. This is a unique opportunity to foster growth and community development among young campers in a fun and safe environment.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Knowledge in leading a trip program or personal outdoor experience.
• Model exemplary behavior in actions and words.

Responsibilities

• Promote trips and encourage camper sign-ups.
• Plan and prepare logistics for trips.
• Organize safety protocols for campers.

Skills

Wilderness First Aid and CPR certification

Experience working with school-age children

Strong planning and organizational skills

Ability to communicate well

Knowledge of safety guidelines

Education

Ability to obtain Maine Youth Trip Leader Permit

Job description

A summer camp organization in Maine is seeking a Wilderness Trip Leader to guide and facilitate outdoor trips for campers. This role requires planning all operations, ensuring safety protocols, and engaging with campers to promote an active outdoor experience. Candidates should be 18 or older, hold Wilderness First Aid certification, and have experience in an outdoor setting. This is a unique opportunity to foster growth and community development among young campers in a fun and safe environment.