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Program Specialist
URL: http://thecatalinaexperience.com/
Company / Organization: The Catalina Experience
Type: Part-time
City: Avalon
Application Deadline: 28-Feb-14
Description:
Program Specialist
Each program specialist is responsible for leading a group of 10-20 students through workshop instruction and activities during a 3 to 5 day camp. Workshop topics include marine biology, environmental science, earth science, teamwork skills, and navigation. All workshops involve physical activities including hiking, kayaking, snorkeling, etc. Training is provided for all topics and activities. In addition to instruction, program specialists are responsible for participating in games, meals, and evening activities with students; ensuring student safety; administering first aid; and responding to emergency situations if necessary. Specialists commute to and from camp with the student groups they are assigned to work with and are housed on- site during the group's stay.
Requirements:
Must have great customer service skills and enthusiasm for working with youth
Must be comfortable leading students in activities including hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling
Must have a strong interest in the outdoor environment
Must be responsible, flexible, patient, and organized
Must have good judgment and ability to work independently
A background in science and/or experience in environmental education is preferred.
Must be able to attend on-site training in March (includes CPR and first aid training)
Point of Contact: Joel Cassara
Attachment: download