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Senior Area Director-Evenings and Weekends

Reports to:
Program Director

Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt

Benefits: Health insurance, paid vacation, and sick time

Supervises: Seasonaland part-timeinstructors

Pay: $23.00-$25.00

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Thisfull-time, non-exempt,benefitedposition supports the missions and operations ofScouting America,Orange CountyCounciland the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center.

The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

TheSeniorAreaDirector-Eveningsand Weekendsisprimarily responsible forsupporting outdoor programs at the IROEC during weekday evenings andthroughvariableweekends.This includestrainingand oversightof evening program instructorsas well asthecampscommissionerteam inlogisticsand guest relations.ThisDirectorispart of the leadership team of the property, andcontributes to theoversight ofalloperations, program development,andstaff development.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimumage requirement is 21

• College degree (required)

• Have or be able to attend and complete Boy Scouts of Americas National Camping School for Program Director

• Maintain certification in Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED by an EMSA provider

• Maintain certification in CAs Preventative Health and Safety course

• Must be able tooperateor be trained tooperatecamp vehicles including Gator, Golf Cart, and Tractor

• Highlydesired: Former managerial experience

• Highly desired: Bilingual

JOB DUTIES

• This role directly supports the Adventure Program Director in overseeing camp programconducted during weekday afternoons and evenings, as well as at least one weekend day per week

• Deliverhigh quality programming, personify professionalism, andexhibitexcellent customer service to all staff and guests of the IROEC.

• Conduct instructorandcommissionerteamdevelopment and in-servicetrainings.

• Work with Janitorial, Maintenance, Kitchen, and Program staff tomaintainclean, safe, and enjoyable facilities for all camp visitors.

• Assistin overall administration and facilitation of programs as needed.

• Develop and support evening programming during Outdoor Science School such as Glow in the Dark Science, Night Hike, Astronomy Night, and Camp Fire.

• Collaborateindeveloping and implementingnew programsand activities.

• Complete regular inspections and maintenance of program equipment and facilities.

• Maintain and uphold facility standard operating procedures including opening and closing the facility, class tracking, and staff development.

• Delivery oftimelyand professional feedback about inventory,personneland program

• Participate in IROEC andScoutingAmerica, OCCstaff meetings, training, and enhancement activities.

• Assistandfacilitateprograms and property needs in all areas as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL SKILLSETS

• Basic computer literacy, including limited usage of Microsoft Office Products and electronic record systems.

• Ability to communicate clearly, positively, and professionally with others.

• The ability tooperatein a leadership role.

• Ability to think critically and prioritize when given multiple assigned tasks.

• Fluency in written and spoken English.

• Bi-lingual (preferred)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to spendsignificant timeoutdoors

• Ability to lift, carry, and balance 50 pounds

• Ability to exert on a regular basis 50 pounds of force

• Constantly able to bend and scoop, sit, and stand,possesshand-eye-foot coordination, and perform good manual dexterity.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Working in a camp environment includes providing customer service, solving problems, and cooperation with others, regardless of your title. It also requires a desire to develop and work with youth, which can occasionally lead to challenging interactions.

Scouting America, Orange County Councilis an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.