Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center · 22 hours ago
Outdoor Adventure Program Manager
The Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center is seeking an Outdoor Adventure Program Manager for their Ranch Camp, which is known for creating a thriving community for campers. The role involves supervising the Outdoor Adventure program area team, ensuring safety and enjoyment in outdoor activities, and managing the programming and equipment for various outdoor adventures.
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Responsibilities
Supervise the Outdoor Adventure program area team (Challenge Course, Mountain Biking, Archery, Hiking, and Outdoor Skills) as they create and run multiple programs each day for campers of all ages that are safe, fun, and memorable
Ensure the documentation of the programming you and your team create for other staff members to use in the future
Work with the program team to create and run programming for all of camp to participate in and for staff to do during off time. The best programs are safe, fun, and memorable!
Manage physical space where camp Outdoor Adventure activities take place – archery, rock climbing, ropes course & mountain biking. Ensure appropriate access limitation to Outdoor Adventure activities in conjunction with the director team
Supervise daily set-up and breakdown of the challenge course, including inspecting elements and equipment used for the day and documenting that inspection
Ensure proper safety equipment is used for staff and participants. Additionally, ensure that staff and participants are using all equipment safely and appropriately
Ensure all equipment is appropriately maintained, provide maintenance to equipment, as needed and within scope, and report damaged items to the Director Team
Manage scheduling and apply curriculum for Outdoor Adventure Specialty Camp. Manage staffing for all scheduled Outdoor Adventure activities
Assist the Outdoor Adventure staff in facilitating their activities. You may be jumping into a rock climbing challenge, a fort building mission, or a mountain bike journey
Qualification
Required
Must have valid driver's license and ability to transport campers using company vehicles as needed
ACCT/PRCA Level 1 Certification or willingness to obtain
One year experience in a child care setting or a vested interest in working in a professional child care setting
3+ years working on challenge courses and be familiar with ACCT (Association of Challenge Course Technology) standards for ropes course safety practices
Satisfactorily fulfill requirements for employment at the Staenberg-Loup JCC, including: background screening, three references, documentation, and compliance with CDHS law
Must be high-energy, enthusiastic, creative, and open-minded!
Preferred
One year experience in a camp environment
Current CPR and First Aid certification
Bachelor's Degree or Degree in Progress or equivalent experience
ACCT/PRCA Level 2