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Instructor for Outdoor Education

Description

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Instructor for Outdoor Education to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the outdoors and a strong commitment to educating students in natural settings. This role involves planning and leading outdoor educational activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of participants, and fostering an appreciation for the environment. The Instructor for Outdoor Education will work closely with schools, community groups, and other organizations to deliver engaging and informative programs. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of outdoor education principles, and the ability to adapt to various learning styles and environments. Responsibilities include developing curriculum, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining equipment. The role requires flexibility, as activities may take place in various locations and weather conditions. A background in education, environmental science, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant certifications in outdoor safety and first aid. Join us in inspiring the next generation to connect with nature and learn valuable life skills through outdoor experiences.

Responsibilities

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  • Plan and lead outdoor educational activities.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of participants.
  • Develop and implement curriculum for outdoor education.
  • Conduct risk assessments for outdoor activities.
  • Maintain and manage outdoor equipment.
  • Collaborate with schools and community groups.
  • Adapt teaching methods to various learning styles.
  • Foster an appreciation for the environment.

Requirements

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  • Experience in outdoor education or related field.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Relevant certifications in outdoor safety and first aid.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions.
  • Flexibility to travel to different locations.
  • Background in education or environmental science preferred.
  • Ability to conduct risk assessments.
  • Passion for the outdoors and environmental education.

Potential interview questions

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  • What experience do you have in outdoor education?
  • How do you ensure the safety of participants during activities?
  • Can you describe a successful outdoor program you have led?
  • How do you adapt your teaching methods for different learning styles?
  • What certifications do you hold related to outdoor safety?
  • How do you handle unexpected challenges in outdoor settings?
  • What strategies do you use to engage students in outdoor learning?
  • How do you collaborate with schools and community groups?