OutdoorEd.com

Summer Adventure Guide

Company: Youth Dynamics

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Job Description

Position Overview: This is a transformative position, weaving together technical skills and relational ministry.  In this position, you play a lead role in giving teenagers the opportunity to experience God’s creation through adventures, and connecting those experiences to real-life situations they are facing.  Learn to guide teenagers on a variety of wilderness activities, work alongside our seasoned staff to design ministry programs, assist in group facilitation, and help with the logistical details behind each trip.  This is a phenomenal opportunity to gain experience in relational outdoor guiding, personal growth, leadership, and spend valuable time participating in missional work!

Responsibilities: 

  • Support and disciple students in their journey to Christ
  • Prepare, facilitate and guide group discussions and activities 

  • Pursue competency and certification in technical skill areas, including: Wilderness First Aid, whitewater rafting/kayaking, rock climbing, etc.

  • Execute operations projects and logistical tasks

  • Raise financial support prior to the summer to fund your ministry position (coaching and materials provided)

Qualifications:

  • At least 18 years old

  • A passion for sharing about Jesus Christ with teens 

  • Be willing to learn and adapt

  • Have a high level of relational skills (or desire to develop them)

  • A love for the outdoors

  • A full summer commitment: dates vary by adventure base, flexible with college schedules 

  • A willingness to personally raise support for expenses and salary prior to the start of the summer

How to Apply

Please fill out the application found on our website at.  Contact us with any questions!
Posted on: December 11, 2020
Job Starting Date:
March 29, 2024
Application Closing Date:
March 1, 2021
Job Salary Range:
1000.00 to 3000.00
Years of Experience: Not Specified
Preferred/Required Degree Level: High School/GED