Program Manager (Seasonal)
Telluride Academy•Telluride, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
Telluride Academy is hiring a seasonal Program Manager in Telluride, Colorado, for April through August. Since 1981, the Academy has connected young people with nature through outdoor adventure, creativity, and environmental stewardship, serving approximately 700 young people each year. The Program Manager helps deliver summer programs and supports the staff, equipment, logistics, food service, and safety needs that keep programs running smoothly.
Requirements
- Experience in outdoor education, youth programming, or camp leadership, including staff supervision.
- Wilderness First Responder certification, or the ability to obtain it before summer.
- A valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Commitment to Resilience, Curiosity, Responsibility, and Connection.
Nice To Haves
- Additional certifications such as SPI, SWR, and Lifeguard.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the Program Coordinator and seasonal interns, and weigh in on hiring and staffing decisions.
- Work with the Program Director to deliver summer programs.
- Help train, evaluate, and support seasonal instructors.
- Lead the team responsible for keeping camping gear, kitchen kits, and first aid kits clean, stocked, and organized.
- Manage gear, vehicles, permits, and partner logistics to support safe and smooth program operations.
- Manage food service logistics, including bulk ordering and storage for campouts and day camp snacks.
- Share on-call and crisis response duties during the summer.
Benefits
- Access to Telluride Academy gear.
- Paid sick time under Colorado law.
- Professional development support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
