Challenge Course Manager

New Life Ranch•Colcord, OK

12d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Challenge Course Manager, you will oversee the life-changing programs and activities that take place on Patmos (our challenge course island). Your management of Patmos will include, but is not limited to, group facilitation, team building initiatives, safety and risk management, course/equipment maintenance, and staff recruitment, hiring, and supervision. You will also collaborate with the Programs team to plan Leadership Development climbing/wilderness excursions and team building, as well as Patmos activity classes for Sr Camp and Day Camp (this includes training/supervision of summer staff). You will be an essential part to the Guest Services Team, working together to help fulfill our mission through all of the activities on Patmos at Flint Valley.

Requirements

Demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission of New Life Ranch and exhibit Christlike character in all interactions.
Comfortable managing and coaching direct reports in their work and development.
Take initiative in your work.
Good planning skills.
Enjoy working with, and developing, teenage/college age students.
Experience in activity instruction and group facilitation.
Experience on a challenge course.
ACCT Level 1 & 2 Challenge Course Instructor certification (can be attained after hired).

Nice To Haves

ACCT Challenge Course Manager certification (helpful but not required, and can be pursued after hired).

Responsibilities

Oversee programs and activities on Patmos challenge course island.
Group facilitation.
Team building initiatives.
Safety and risk management.
Course/equipment maintenance.
Staff recruitment, hiring, and supervision.
Collaborate with the Programs team to plan Leadership Development climbing/wilderness excursions and team building.
Plan Patmos activity classes for Sr Camp and Day Camp.
Training and supervision of summer staff.
Work with the Guest Services Team to fulfill the mission through activities on Patmos.