Camp Challenge Course Assistant (3537)

THE SALVATION ARMY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for: Assists in the operation of challenge course activities for the Salvation Army camps. Ensures challenge course activities are safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers’ age and abilities. Assists and participates with camp programs and activities as directed by the Camp Challenge Course Specialist.

Requirements

• One year of experience leading sports, recreation, or challenge course activities preferred, OR any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Certification or documented training from a recognized organization or certifying body: Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) or Professional Ropes Course Association (PRCA), per ACA standard.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists in Challenge Course operation.
• Assists in teaching and monitoring proper use of equipment.
• Assists with the execution of challenge course activities as planned by the Camp Challenge Course Specialist.
• Assists in ensuring that the highest level of safety and precautionary measures are in place and utilized.
• Assists with checking of equipment for safety and needed repairs.
• Report needed repairs to the Camp Challenge Course Specialist.
• Assists with cleaning and securing all equipment at the end of each session.
• Assists with keeping the Challenge Course area clean.
• Participates enthusiastically as a member of the camp staff team to deliver and supervise evening programs, special events, overnights, and other all-camp activities and camp functions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees