Outdoor Education Instructor
Position Description


General Responsibilities:

1.      Learn appropriate teaching techniques as they are modeled.

2.      Participate in the training and orientation program regarding the program planning, curriculum, teaching, and leadership.

3.      Prepare for and instruct or participate in the leadership of the nature classes, hikes, field trips, night hikes, campfires, recreation events and any other activities as scheduled and requested by the Head Instructor. 

4.      Participate in weekly staff meetings.

5.      Facilitate Zip Line, High Ropes Course, and Low Ropes Course for students and adults

6.      Teach and facilitate classes on camp and off in the areas of; Geology, Ecology, Water Ecology, Animal Biology, Forest Ecology, Survival, Orienteering, and many other areas that you can provide through personal experience and knowledge along with our staff training and curriculum.

7.      Ensure safety in all activities and classes for the students and adults under your charge.

8.      Facilitate special events and speakers as needed.

9.      Work with teachers to provide the best possible experience for students.

10. Make sure all CHCC policies and local laws are adhered to.

11. Perform other duties, as required by Head Instructor.

 

Time Responsibilities:

Monday thru Friday 8am to 6pm, plus 1-1½ hours in the evenings 2 sometimes 3 nights a week for campfires and night hikes.

  

Compensation:

Room and Board (All meals provided)

Salary: $200/week


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Contact Paul, at OE@CovenantHeights.org
for more information about OE employment!