FWS - Outdoor Recreation Program Assistant - Adventures Without Limits (CSWS) 25-26
About The Position
Adventures Without Limits (commonly referred to as AWL) is a registered 501c3 nonprofit organization that is passionate about providing outdoor opportunity and adventure to all people, regardless of ability level, socioeconomic status, gender, ethnicity, or age. We believe that everyone should have access to the mental, physical, and social benefits of time spent in nature. Our programs aim to inspire personal growth, instill confidence, develop peer relationships, and enhance awareness of the natural environment for our participants. At AWL, we value growth, learning, and a culture of support.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a 4-year college program. You may find this experience more rewarding if you are studying one of the following topics: outdoor education, outdoor recreation, therapeutic recreation, environmental education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation administration, business administration, marketing, or a related field
- Interest in working with diverse populations
- Ability to work independently, problem solve, and take initiative
- Ability to organize alphabetically, numerically, and alphanumerically.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in outdoor recreation and/or experience in one of the following: canoeing, rafting, kayaking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, rock-climbing, or outdoor education
- First Aid/CPR
Responsibilities
- Gaining a working knowledge of AWL's mission, goals and policies.
- Assist social media and marketing efforts
- Assist in the planning and implementation of outdoor adventure trips.
- Loading/unloading of equipment and gear for outdoor adventure trips
- Assisting with volunteer management and/or program tracking databases
- Assisting with equipment and warehouse duties
- Working independently on a project of interest that will enhance AWL (this could be tied to a course or independent study potentially).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Social Assistance
Education Level
No Education Listed
