Outdoor Educator Job at YMCA Camp Burgess and Hayward, Sandwich, MA

K0Z3dGhsL2pIRVZuTThvTkZKSHBzeXd5RXc9PQ==
  • YMCA Camp Burgess and Hayward
  • Sandwich, MA

Job Description

SPRING OUTDOOR EDUCATION JOB DUTIES: 

  • Lead environmental education classes and teambuilding programming with confidence, accuracy, and enthusiasm.
  • Facilitate the safe use of our low ropes challenge course and rock wall.
  • Help facilitate the safe use of our high ropes course and zipline.
  • Facilitate the safe use of our waterfront.
  • Speak clearly and audibly in front of large audiences.
  • Provide friendly and helpful customer service to all of our guests.
  • Support housekeeping, grounds-keeping, and dining operations.
  • Our staff training will cover class curriculum, group facilitation strategies, and technical challenge course skills required for the job. You will have the dedicated support and guidance of our experienced staff as you develop your leadership style and gain confidence facilitating others in outdoor activities.

Why work here

Join our team at Camp Burgess & Hayward's Outdoor Education & Retreat Center on Cape Cod located only 1 hour south of Boston; as part of our team, you'll have the chance to guide students through a transformative outdoor learning experience on our 300-acre property. Guide students through transformative experiences, utilizing our freshwater ponds, high ropes course, climbing tower, educational farm, and waterfront. In spring, lead educational programs for local schools and contribute to specialty camp programs on weekends. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to inspire a love for the outdoors, foster personal growth, and shape a thriving community.

SEASON DATES:
April 12th- June 7th 2024

We encourage our staff to continue working with us in different roles for the summer and fall!

In the summer, most staff apply to be Adventure Trip Leaders or Outdoor Pursuits Directors (facilitating our high ropes course). In the fall, we hire outdoor educators to facilitate teambuilding and outdoor education programming for a wide range of groups and also provide general facilities support.

COMPENSATION:
We offer competitive weekly pay starting at $460/week, $490/week with lifeguard certification. We also provide comfortable staff housing, all of your meals while working, kitchen access, laundry facilities, and internet. Additionally, Cape Cod is an awesome place to live! You will have access to a wide range of outdoor recreation equipment to help you enjoy it.

Please email a resume to Heaven Roberts at hroberts@ssymca.org

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Summer work, Seasonal work, Local area, Weekend work

Similar Jobs

Domino's Franchise

Delivery Driver - 9 Campbell St Job at Domino's Franchise

 ...Right now Domino's is looking for qualified drivers to staff stores in your area.We're...  ...Franchise Owners started in management training, delivery or answering phones. Apply now to get the...  ...Information Hiring for weekdays, nights and weekends from 10:30am until 10pm... 

Gpac

Funeral Director Job at Gpac

A well-established, family-owned Funeral Home is seeking a Funeral Director to join their growing team! This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career and continue to expand their knowledge in all aspects of the position... 

The Education Equality Institute

Volunteer Social Media Manager - Help Us Amplify Our Mission Job at The Education Equality Institute

Location: Remote | Type: Unpaid Volunteer Role About The Educational Equality Institute (TEEI): The Educational Equality Institute (TEEI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting equal access to education for underserved communities worldwide. Through impactful...

Bank of America Corporation

Bilingual Telephone Banker Associate (Spanish/English) Inbound Call Center. Job at Bank of America Corporation

 ...shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth...  ...Required Qualifications: Fluent in Spanish and English (speak, read and write) ....  ...employees who are currently working from home are still eligible to apply. However, if selected... 

Airship

Creative Designer Job at Airship

 ...learn more about us, visit , read our blog or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook . About the Role We are looking for a Creative Designer to join our rapidly growing team. Gummicube, a division of Airship, works with top app developers around the world, and...