Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Description
Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Outdoor Education Manager oversees all aspects of the Outdoor Education program design and operation. The major components of this position include:
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain a consistent client base for all Pathfinder Ranch education-based programs
- Personnel recruitment, selection, orientation, evaluation, scheduling and management
- Maintain accurate program records and logs
- Continual evaluation of programs and resources
- Aid in creating and maintain budgets
- Ensure the security and safety of camp grounds, facilities, and program equipment associated with programs
- Create and coordinate daily and seasonal program schedules
- Coordinate with other departments in program planning
- Develop and coordinate new programs and special events
- Disseminate all pertinent information to department employees
- Ongoing communication with the Executive Director for policy and standards direction, departmental development and relevant business
- Inventory and order equipment as needed
- Make public presentations, attend special events, and provide positive public relations on behalf of Pathfinder Ranch
- Comply with Health and Fire Department regulations, organizational policies and accreditation standards
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Ability to work well within the Pathfinder Ranch organization and with other employees
- Self-motivated and able to complete tasks in a timely and accurate manner
- Previous work experience within an organized camp, outdoor education program or similar setting
- Proficient with computers and the use of Google and Microsoft Office software
- Communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing)
- Effectively build and supervise program and staff
- Have a valid driver’s license and eligible for company insurance coverage
- Work a flexible schedule (may including weekends, evenings and holidays)
- Hold and maintain current child and adult First Aid, CPR and AED certifications from a nationally recognized provider (with in-person skill verification)
- 18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications
- Past experience supervising outdoor education and recreation programs
- 1+ years supervisory experience in a camp setting
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field
Physical Requirements
- Lift and carry 30 lbs. with reasonable accommodations
- Work a varied shift schedule in excess of 10 hours per day
- Traverse several miles per day on steep and uneven terrain in a variety of weather conditions.
- Operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard
Dates of Work
- Year-round, full-time
- Primarily weekdays
- Starting date flexible
Compensation
- $19.50 - $22.50 per hour
- Housing
- Paid Time Off
- Company paid health insurance
Compensation: $19.50 - $22.50 per hour
Pathfinder Ranch was founded in 1964 to provide an escape from the desert summer heat for the children of Palm Springs. We have since grown to provide Camp, Outdoor Education, and Retreat programs – all while staying true to our mission to connect people to nature and each other.
Working at Pathfinder Ranch can be a truly valuable and rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to shape the lives of children by providing a safe environment for them to learn, grow and have fun. You will also become part of a family that believes if you choose a job you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.
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