Adventures Program Lead (Middle & High School)

Williamsburg Learning

23h•$25•Onsite

About The Position

Williamsburg Adventures (WAD) is seeking leadership and outdoor enthusiasts to serve as mentors to students in Outdoor and Leadership Adventures courses within specifically assigned regions throughout the state. The Outdoor Adventures course is an in-person program for students in grades 6–12. Participants earn PE credit while engaging in activities such as rock climbing, hiking, snowshoeing, skiing, survival skills, first aid training, outdoor games, and more. The Leadership Adventures course focuses on developing students’ leadership skills while they earn elective leadership credit. Experiences may include museum visits, college tours, field trips, service projects, simulations, and other hands-on leadership activities designed to build confidence and character.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid and current driver’s license
Outdoor leadership experience preferred
Experience working with students in grades 6–12
Current First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to provide transformational mentoring to youth
Willingness to lead with authenticity, vulnerability, and integrity
Demonstrated energy and enthusiasm for outdoor experiences and personal challenge
Comfort using technology platforms, including SIS, Canvas, Zoom, Emburse, Facebook, Grow, Remind, and Google Suite (training provided)