Environmental and Adventure Program Leader

7 days ago


Jersey City, New Jersey, United States YMCA of the North Full time
Job Summary

The YMCA of the North is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Outdoor Education and Team Building Professional to join our team. As a key member of our Outdoor Education & Adventure Program, you will be responsible for facilitating environmental and outdoor recreation activities, as well as teambuilding programs that promote the YMCA's core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and prepare for programs, ensuring a high-quality experience for participants.
  • Facilitate environmental and outdoor recreation activities, including hiking, climbing, belaying, team building initiatives, and building campfires.
  • Develop and implement teambuilding programs that promote collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to program participants, school teachers, and chaperones.
  • Maintain a safe and organized program environment, ensuring compliance with YMCA safety guidelines and regulations.
  • Collaborate with program staff to develop and implement new program ideas and initiatives.
  • Participate in staff training and meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices and industry trends.
Requirements
  • Minimum age of 18
  • Minimum of one year of experience in camp, youth, or recreation programs working with children and adults or in a related area
  • Experience facilitating programs that promote group participation and teamwork
  • Effective organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances
  • First Aid and CPR certification, or ability to obtain within the first 30 days of hire
Preferred Qualifications
  • Related educational background in outdoor education, recreation, or a related field
  • Knowledge of environmental and natural history concepts
  • Experience facilitating high ropes and low ropes courses
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software
Work Environment

The YMCA of the North is a dynamic and inclusive organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Outdoor Education and Team Building Professional, you will work in a fast-paced environment that requires flexibility, adaptability, and a passion for working with diverse groups. You will be expected to work outdoors in various weather conditions and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits
  • Free YMCA membership
  • YMCA program discounts
  • $17/hour +DOQ

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