Part-time Aurora Program Leader

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
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Backpacking and backcountry living skills
Risk assessment and decision-making
Mentoring and supporting students
** Penn State Golf Courses is seeking a part-time Aurora Program Leader to instruct and manage students in outdoor backcountry skills, including cooking, risk assessment, and group management. The ideal candidate should possess relevant certifications and experience in group management, along with a valid driver’s license. **

Job Summary

  • The Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management Department is looking for Leaders for its AURORA Programs.
  • Leaders must be able to clearly instruct students on skills of backpacking and backcountry living, including technical skills and backcountry ethics.
  • Leaders also mentor and support students as they experience their transition to college life and explore their own leadership opportunities.

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Match Score: 75

** Penn State Golf Courses is seeking a part-time Aurora Program Leader to instruct and manage students in outdoor backcountry skills, including cooking, risk assessment, and group management. The ideal candidate should possess relevant certifications and experience in group management, along with a valid driver’s license. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • backpacking and backcountry living skills
  • risk assessment and decision-making
  • mentoring and supporting students

Nice-to-have

  • college life transition support
  • leadership opportunities exploration

Key Requirements

  • Wilderness First Aid and CPR/AED certifications
  • Driver's license
  • Ability to drive a vehicle
  • Successful completion of background check(s)
  • Successful completion of motor vehicle records check

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Not specified

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