{"id":16424,"date":"2021-12-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-11T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cooljobs.com\/?post_type=job&p=16424"},"modified":"2023-04-12T14:11:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T18:11:24","slug":"wilderness-field-instructor-in-north-carolina","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.cooljobs.com\/?post_type=job_listing&p=16424","title":{"rendered":"Wilderness Field Instructor in North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"

From North Carolina to Alaska to the high Andes to Ecuador,\u00a0The\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Educatio<\/a>n<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(NCOAE) is a values-based outdoor and adventure education provider for teens and adults interested in personal growth and professional development. NCOAE develops and facilitates professionally guided outdoor experiences to foster an engaged educational community, through personal growth and the acquisition of technical and academic skills.<\/p>\n

The National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education (NCOAE) is seeking Wilderness Field Instructors<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for the 2022 season. Instructors manage the safety of trip participants while co-facilitating multi-day adventure education courses in the field, including kayaking, backpacking, rock climbing, glacier trekking, whitewater rafting, and mountaineering. Instructors manage risks and assure effective courses while serving as an educator and role model.<\/p>\n

Must be able to teach and facilitate NCOAE\u2019s curriculum to teens and adults, complete documentation in an accurate and timely fashion, and participate in pre-trip and post-trip briefs. Additional duties include facilitating a meaningful group process and setting an emotionally and physically safe, fun and engaging tone for instructors and students to follow.<\/p>\n

NCOAE\u2019s hands-on, experiential core curriculum emphasizes teamwork, environmental stewardship and the acquisition of technical skills. Through these lessons, NCOAE Instructors help course participants improve their self-confidence and interpersonal relationships. Experiential education is merged with good, old-fashioned fun to offer an unrivaled path to insight, joy, and drive.\u00a0\u00a0NCOAE is proud to be a<\/em>n\u00a0AEE<\/a>\u00a0(Association for Experiential Education) accredited organization.<\/em><\/p>\n

Minimum Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n