Outdoor Education Instructor Job Description

Job Title: Outdoor Education Instructor

Job Summary/Objective:

This position is open in [YOUR COMPANY NAME] involving extensive outdoor activities and environmental appreciation. The Outdoor Education Instructor is pivotal in delivering outdoor experiential education, adventure-based education, and nature-focused activities. This role aims to lead, guide, empower, and educate participants in various outdoor settings while promoting eco-conservation.

Responsibilities and Duties:

The Outdoor Education Instructor possesses various responsibilities which include:

  • Developing and implementing outdoor education programs, activities, and workshops tailored to participants of varying age groups and abilities.

  • Providing direct leadership, guidance, and encouragement to participants during outdoor activities.

  • Maintaining the safety of all participants at all times while adhering to strict risk management policies.

  • Ensuring ecological sustainability is practiced and promoted during all outdoor activities.

  • Evaluating the effectiveness of programs and adapting them as needed to meet participant needs and interests.

Qualifications:

The qualifications required for this position are:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Outdoor Education, Recreation, or a related field.

  • Current First Aid and CPR certifications.

  • Experience working as an Outdoor Education Instructor or similar role.

  • Must be physically fit and able to lead strenuous outdoor activities.

  • Background check and child safety clearances may be required.

Skills and Competencies:

Key skills and competencies include:

  • Excellent leadership and team-building skills.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • High level of fitness and comfortability in outdoor settings.

  • Ability to think critically and solve problems effectively.

  • Patience and empathy when dealing with participants of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

Salary and Benefits:

[YOUR COMPANY NAME] offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also provide comprehensive health insurance coverage, vacation and sick leave benefits, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Application:

If you believe you have the necessary skills, experience, and passion for outdoor education, we encourage you to apply. Send your resume and cover letter to [YOUR COMPANY EMAIL]. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at [YOUR COMPANY NUMBER].

Equal Opportunity:

[YOUR COMPANY NAME] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description Templates @ Template.net