Outdoor Adventures Oltc Expedition Leader

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Lead extended outdoor trips
Drive university vehicles and trailers
Teach technical outdoor skills
The Outdoor Adventures Oltc Expedition Leader position at Penn State Golf Courses involves leading various outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and canoeing, while ensuring safety and facilitating group development. Candidates must have completed specific training and possess certifications in outdoor leadership and first aid

Job Summary

  • The position involves leading extended trips for activities such as hiking, backpacking, caving, rock climbing, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, and whitewater rafting.
  • Candidates must successfully complete the 10-day Outdoor Leadership Training Course and maintain valid Wilderness First Aid and CPR certifications.
  • This role requires operating University vehicles and trailers while ensuring safety through risk management and proper equipment handling.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Outdoor Adventures Oltc Expedition Leader position at Penn State Golf Courses involves leading various outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and canoeing, while ensuring safety and facilitating group development. Candidates must have completed specific training and possess certifications in outdoor leadership and first aid.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead extended outdoor trips
  • Drive university vehicles and trailers
  • Teach technical outdoor skills
  • Manage group development and risks
  • Plan itineraries and meal prep

Nice-to-have

  • Documented outdoor leadership experience
  • Experience in multiple adventure activities
  • Effective peer feedback communication

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with successful motor vehicle records check
  • Completion of 10-day Outdoor Leadership Training Course
  • Valid Wilderness First Aid (WFA) certification
  • Valid CPR or higher certification
  • Documented outdoor/adventure leadership experience log

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