Responsibilities: Supervisor of the Outdoor Recreation Program. This includes teaching and facilitating implementation of the recreation curriculum to students, monitoring and evaluating recreational skill acquisition of students, documentation of student progress, participation in all recreational activities including school trips (both day and multiple day), assisting with maintenance and general upkeep of facility grounds, supervision of staff. This position is full-time, weekend shift, Fri-Mon, 4 10's with one overnight duty per shift.
Qualifications
This is a position for a person with very strong leadership skills who will also be a good role model for both staff and students. MA/MS in Outdoor Recreation, Recreation Programming, Therapeutic Recreation or related field, and experience working with outdoor programs. Current WFR or WEMT. Excellent teaching and outdoor skills, computer and writing skills, staff management/ supervision and leadership skills. Ability to drive 15 passenger vans with trailers, various ATV's, handle small power tools, and teach others these skills. Understanding of 12-step recovery process and experience in crisis behavior management helpful. Recreational skills to include mountain biking, x-country and telemark skiing, camping, some climbing ability, as well as team sports including soccer, basketball and volleyball. Position also includes assisting students with general outdoor work tasks to include trail work, fence building, firewood cutting, gardening, and general grounds maintenance. Must have skills/aptitude in organization, inventory, repairing, maintenance, etc. of tools, gear and equipment related to these activities.
Salary: Benefits: Include insurance, pension, and vacation package, salary $28-45K
Category: Direct Care
Location: Condon, MT
Contact Information
Colleen Harrington, Assistant Head of School
Email:
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