Outdoor Camping - Outdoor Education Instructor

YMCA of Lincoln • Louisville, NE

2d • Onsite

About The Position

If you like working outdoors and being a positive role model for youth, a YMCA Camp Kitaki Outdoor Education Instructor position is an excellent opportunity for you to support students in reconnecting with nature and in doing so hone their critical thinking skills. Most importantly, you will see students build self-confidence and find their individual strengths. YMCA Camp Kitaki is known for our DEIB work within the camping industry, a supportive staff culture, as well as our focus on Child Abuse Prevention. Our YMCA Camp Kitaki team members are enthusiastic about their work because they have discovered the joys of helping kids learn, stay physically active, and build positive self-esteem and sense of self-worth. Plus, they also enjoy: A fun and engaging work environment where friendships are made Skill-building, leadership, training and enrichment opportunities that can't be found anywhere else Room to grow Future employers respect the Y – build your resume Flexible scheduling with opportunities working one or more days per week Optional on-site housing for staff working full week schedules (5 days on and two days off per week)

Responsibilities

• Lending leadership and guidance to a group of students.
• Providing leadership to educational and enrichment activities by planning, implementing and supervising curriculum and programs.
• Interacting and supervising youth and providing role modeling and mentoring through participation in activities and positive discussions.
• Communicating with teachers and chaperones to provide the best experience possible.

Benefits

• A fun and engaging work environment where friendships are made
• Skill-building, leadership, training and enrichment opportunities that can't be found anywhere else
• Room to grow
• Future employers respect the Y – build your resume
• Flexible scheduling with opportunities working one or more days per week
• Optional on-site housing for staff working full week schedules (5 days on and two days off per week)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed