Challenge Course Facilitator

Penn State

State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Hybrid
Valid first aid cpr aed certification
High ropes and teambuilding programming experience
Drive university vehicles with mvr check
Penn State is seeking a Challenge Course Facilitator to manage and facilitate teambuilding experiences at Stone Valley Recreation Area. This entry-level position requires leadership skills, safety management, and a commitment to ongoing professional development

Job Summary

  • This entry-level position is responsible for facilitating high quality teambuilding experiences for challenge course and high ropes participants, including youth.
  • The role requires acting as a site manager at Stone Valley Recreation Area, supervising facilitators, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Candidates must possess valid First Aid/CPR/AED certification and be available to work approximately 20-24 hours per week from April through September.

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Match Score: 75

Penn State is seeking a Challenge Course Facilitator to manage and facilitate teambuilding experiences at Stone Valley Recreation Area. This entry-level position requires leadership skills, safety management, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid First Aid CPR AED Certification
  • High Ropes and Teambuilding Programming experience
  • Drive University vehicles with MVR check
  • Supervise facilitator teams and participants
  • Conduct pre-program safety inspections

Nice-to-have

  • Wilderness First Aid certification preferred
  • Level 1 or 2 Challenge Course Practitioner
  • Commitment to personal professional development
  • Experience leading facilitation workshops
  • Ability to perform participant rescues

Key Requirements

  • Valid First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
  • High Ropes and Teambuilding Programming experience
  • Level 1 or 2 Challenge Course Practitioner Certification (Preferred)
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
  • Valid driver's license and successful MVR check

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Not specified

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