Job Posting

Camp Warwa
Outdoor Education Instructor
Seasonal Full Time
$275-$350/week
Start Date: September 1st 2021
End Dates: Ranging from October 11th 2021 to October 26th 2021

Overview:
Camp Warwa has been providing unforgettable outdoor experiences for youth since 1980. We are a non-profit outdoor education center located 45 minutes west of Edmonton Alberta and provide extensive year-round programs as well as summer camps. We are known for our experience, extensive programs and our inspiring professional community.
During the fall, our clients consist mainly of school groups, as well as youth groups, Girl Guide, and Scout groups. Currently, Camp Warwa is looking for outgoing, self-motivated, and professionally minded individuals 18 years and older to work as Outdoor Education Instructors. Outdoor Education Instructors also help to maintain the site with cooking, cleaning and maintenance.

If you are passionate about helping make a difference in the life of a child as well as to grow as an outdoor professional, this role would be a great fit. We are known for our experience, diverse programs, and our inspiring professional community. We are looking for people who appreciate children, are passionate about nature and want to live and work in a community environment.

Outdoor Education Instructors will be responsible for attending camp-provided training to learn how to facilitate a wide range of camp programs that include: archery, fire building, climbing wall, group challenge, orienteering, and more.

In the fall season, Outdoor Education Instructors teach our programs and do not provide overnight supervision of campers. Outdoor Education Instructors will work a combination of full and half days resulting in a total of 5 days on and 2 days off each week.

Job Requirements:
• Standard First Aid and CPR-C
• Criminal Reference Check and a Child Intervention Check
• Willing to learn to lead recreational activities on the water, at heights, and in all types of weather conditions
• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma

Assets:
• Child care experience
• Residential camping and leadership experience
• An understanding of community and team work
• Problem solving skills and the ability to think critically
• Out-tripping experience
• Certifications in: canoeing, climbing ropes courses, and/or wilderness first aid

For more information or to apply, please visit our website: www.campwarwa.org/hiring