Highlighted by an expedition series that provides personal growth opportunities for students, Outdoor Education is a signature component of Stevenson’s educational program.
Stevenson School is seeking Trip Leaders for our Sophomore Wilderness Expedition, an 11-day backpacking course that will take place March 17-26 in Henry Coe State Park. Coed crews of 8-10 students are accompanied by outdoor educators and student leaders. A front-country manager provides logistical and emergency assistance.
Ideal candidates will possess wilderness expertise and prior experience working with groups of teenagers. Staff training is mandatory for all trip leaders and is scheduled to take place in December. A skills refresher session, also required, will take place in February. Completion of a Live Scan background check will be required. Trip leaders will be paid $170-$200/day. Meals will be provided during training and expedition. This is a temporary role.
Responsibilities Include:

• Participate in co-leader instruction
• Participate in paid staff training weekend trips, Dec. 10-12th 2022 and Feb. 25-27th 2023
• Participate in the Sophomore Wilderness Expedition, March 17-26 2023 and debrief on March 27.
• Support faculty to provide growth experience for all participants
• Share technical expertise and group skills with the instructor group
• Lead formal and informal instruction on topics appropriate to wilderness travel and living
• Actively communicate, engage in, and enforce safety protocols
• Provide appropriate support in emergency and/or medical situations
• Actively participate in the creation and maintenance of an inclusive environment

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Required Qualifications:*

• Outdoor leadership training; NOLS or similar
• Demonstrated prior experience successfully leading extended outdoor trips with this age group

Preferred Qualifications:

• NOLS Wilderness First Responder (WFR) level medical training

Stevenson is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Interested candidates are invited to use the link provided to submit a cover letter and resume to Susan Fahey Khanna, Director of Human Resources

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Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $170.00 - $200.00 per day

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