Assistant Director of Outdoor Adventures

2 weeks ago


San Angelo, Texas, United States Angelo State University Full time
Manage the day-to-day operations of a comprehensive Outdoor Adventures Program, which includes but not limited to design, promotion, implementation, coordination, supervision, and evaluation of activities, personnel, and facilities.

Typical Duties/Job Duties Recruit, hire, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate student staff, which includes graduate assistants, trip leaders, and supervisors. Develop, administer, implement, and supervise trip and workshop programs. Oversee the operations of the rock climbing wall, outdoor rental center, and lake house facility. Develop and supervise indoor and outdoor activity areas. Develop and disseminate program marketing material and promote activities. Prepare and manage program budgets. Purchase, inventory, and maintain equipment and supplies. Plan and implement risk management policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of program marketing, organization, and implementation;
  • Knowledge of budget preparation, risk management policies, and student development skills;
  • Knowledge and ability in recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling, supervising, and evaluating student personnel;
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communications skills;
  • Skilled in computer operations and word processing capabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in kinesiology, recreation, physical education, sports management, or a related field with two years of experience.
  • Valid Texas Driver's License and a driving record acceptable to the University's insurance company.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in kinesiology, recreation, physical education, sports management, or a related field.
  • Progressive collegiate experience in the management of outdoor adventures programs, which includes administration, implementation, and supervision of the trip and workshop programs.
  • Demonstrated professional organizational involvement, particularly involvement with the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association ( NIRSA ), Association of Outdoor Recreation & Education ( AORE ), National Outdoor Leadership School ( NOLS ), or Outward Bound.
  • Current American Red Cross First Aid/ CPR - PRO / AED Certification, Wilderness and Remote First Aid, and evacuation procedures certification.
Physical Requirements
Position requires periods of sitting, standing, walking, reaching, bending, grasping; lifting and carrying objects up to 50 lbs. Night and weekend activity supervision required.

EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at or email us at

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Posting Number S849P

Open Date 05/14/2024

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