Outdoor Education Coordinator
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $52,000.00 - $55,000.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
NH PFML
403B Plan
Roth account
YMCA membership
Life insurance
Job Description
The Southern District YMCA is a leading nonprofit and charitable organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. With a storied history of service, the YMCA is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals of all backgrounds can find support and opportunity to thrive. The Southern District YMCA provides a comprehensive range of programs and services designed to meet the varied needs of the community, including fitness facilities, youth activities, educational programs, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The organization is underpinned by its core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, which guide all aspects... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to walk and stand for long periods
- Ability to lift and carry food and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to safely climb ladders and scaffolding
- Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours
- Position may require bending, leaning, pushing, pulling, kneeling, and walking
- Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate
- Ability to view and enter data into computer for long periods
- Ability to respond to critical incidents and act swiftly in emergencies
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university specializing in Recreation Management, Outdoor Education, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 3-5 years professional related experience
- Ability to obtain Level 2 High Ropes Course certification within six months if not already certified
- Teaching, facilitating, teambuilding experience preferred
- Strong experience in program design, development and evaluation
- Experience and certification in high ropes/challenge courses preferred
- Administrative experience
- ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
- Personnel values consistent with the YMCA mission and core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility
- Strong working knowledge of computers and common programs including Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Ability to delegate responsibilities and support staff
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Ability and willingness to travel, work weekends, and evenings
Job Duties
- Oversee all operations of Outdoor Education programs including managing bookings, sales, staff training and supervision, program quality, and program evaluation
- Oversee all operations of Group Rentals including weddings and birthday parties including managing bookings, sales, staff training and supervision, program quality, and program evaluation
- Oversee all operations of Homeschool programs including registration, family communication, staff training and supervision, program quality, program evaluation, and direct delivery of Homeschool programs
- Responsible for Vacation Camp programs staffing, planning, evaluation, and budgets during December, February, and April
- Coordinate with Camp Registrar and Finance department to ensure timely processing of payments and contracts
- Support summer camp operations with weekly duties such as food shopping, laundering lost and found, and assisting community events
- Assist Director of Camping Services with the annual camp budget relevant to year-round programs
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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