Outdoor Education Instructor | YMCA Camp Warrawee
- Deliver high quality camp programs and ensure client safety.
- Assist in planning and reviewing camp activities and logistics.
- Engage positively with clients and support their learning.
The Y Queensland operate two camp locations only 35 minutes north of Brisbane. The camps are set in beautiful bushland settings providing guests the opportunity to escape and recharge, or to challenge themselves through a range of adventure activities on land, in water, or up in the air.
YMCA Camp Warrawee are recruiting committed Outdoor Education Instructor’s on a Casual basis to join our team located in Joyner.
About the role
As an Outdoor Education Instructor in our Camp, you will deliver high quality camp programs, coordinating site logistics, inspecting and maintaining activity equipment and infrastructure.
What will my time look like?
- Assist in the planning, implementation, assessment and review of a high quality and diverse camp programs for clients as directed
- Ensure the safety of clients through appropriate supervision and execution of duty of care
- Actively participate in professional development opportunities including scheduled staff training sessions and meetings
- Assist with the review and development of work instructions, risk assessments, operating procedures and policies relevant to the role
- Engage in warm, responsive, positive interactions with the clients, supporting their learning and development
- Assist client groups in preparation for meals
- Work cooperatively and respectfully with other Outdoor Education Instructors and the Program Coordinator and support each other in the workplace
Am I a good match?
- Tertiary qualifications in Outdoor Education or Outdoor Recreation (Certificate IV Outdoor Education or equivalent)
- Sound knowledge of computer systems including the Microsoft Office suite
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with minimum direction and as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to apply sound reasoning and judgement; exercise tact; and maintain discretion
- Current Drivers Licence
- First Aid and CPR Certificate; or willingness to obtain
- Positive Notice Blue Card; or willingness to obtain
What’s in it for you?
We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. Enjoy competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. You will have a passion for the outdoors, people management, logistical planning and health and safety.
Here’s what on offer?
- Join a supportive, inclusive and passionate team in an organisation making a difference.
- Free gym membership which includes our fitness classes
- Employee Benefits Program
- Discounts for all Y OSHC Services and Day Care Facilities
- Discounted banking and loan rates
- Discounted private health insurance with Medibank
- Opportunity to participate in and give back to Y programs
- Counselling Employee Assistance Program
We are an inclusive workplace and welcome people from all backgrounds to apply. We all belong at the Y!
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all children and young people to feel safe and be safe. As a Child Safe organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a working with children check.
To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy: https://ymca.org.au/about-us/safeguarding-children-young-people/safeguardingresources
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