Adventure Guide

  • Seasonal
  • Oak Hill
  • $12.00 - $13.00 / Hour

ACE Adventure Resort

JOB DESCRIPTION

Adventure Guides are responsible for delivering safe, instructional outdoor recreation trips to a range of diverse participants including but not limited to: individuals with disabilities, at-risk youth, school groups, seniors, corporate groups, and more. We uphold a culture of inclusivity, mutual support, growth, and learning. On every trip, guides will be expected to teach necessary skills and facilitate meaningful outdoor adventures while managing risk and social group dynamics.

Hours for part-time guides depend on the individual guide’s interest, experience, and availability, as well as the needs of the organization. Those who will be most successful in this position are fueled by our mission, are passionate about sharing outdoor experiences with underserved communities, and are excited by a dynamic workplace.

Adventures you will guide may include: Zip lining, rock climbing, flatwater kayaking, a mud obstacle course, an alpine tower, an aerial park, paintball, fishing trips, pontoon boat trips, stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking, and hiking.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

  • Guide and facilitate some or all of the activities listed above.
  • Oversee the safety of the participants and ensure the overall success of the program
  • Work with participants of all different experience levels and skill sets and cater to their needs individually.
  • Manage risk and respond to emergencies when necessary
  • Maintain knowledge of, demonstrate, and practice safety standards that are in place
  • Load, unload, manage, and care for equipment and gear

No experience is needed and training is no cost to the participant.

 

Apply Here

To apply for this job email your details to evan@generationwv.org