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Manager, Outdoor Adventure

Akron, OH

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Community Schools Outdoor Instructor/Adventure Guide

Catalina Foothills School District

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$136 - $228/day

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Community Schools/CARE/Outdoor Instructor/Adventure Guide
Date Posted:
8/26/2025
Location:
Multiple schools
Date Available:
ONGOING
Closing Date:
ONGOING
Community Schools Outdoor Instructor/Adventure Guide- **HIRING IS ONGOING**
This is a short-term contracted position. Employees will be hired on a "per trip" basis.
Schedule: Very seasonal; work takes place on school half-days, holiday breaks, various days off from school, and potentially weekly in June & July for summer camp.
Hours: Vary based on trips and programs. May include multiple overnight stays in the outdoors.
Pay Rate: Stipend provided per trip (rate varies based on trip length, duties, and experience).$136 - $228 per day, based on education and qualifications.
Locations: Based in Catalina Foothills School District, with travel to outdoor destinations across Arizona and beyond.
Position Details:
The CFSD Community Schools Outdoor Adventure Program is seeking enthusiastic, safety-focused Outdoor Instructors/Adventure Guides to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who loves working with kids, thrives in the outdoors, and can work a flexible schedule during non-traditional times.
Application Requirements:
Complete the CFSD application and include your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your outdoor leadership experience, work with youth, and availability.
Special Requirements:
  • Must be 21 years or older.
  • Must have a valid Drivers License, clean driving record, and be comfortable transporting students.
  • Comfortable spending multiple days away from home for overnight trips.
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate changing trip needs.
  • Formal guide training and/or outdoor certifications (e.g., Wilderness First Aid, CPR, NOLS, Interpretive Guide Certification, Outward Bound Instructor, Leave No Trace Trainer) preferred.
  • Experience or background in the sciences and a willingness to learn about the areas where we operate.
  • Experience working with kids in outdoor settings.
  • K 12 educational or recreational experience supervising students preferred.
  • Positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and a love for adventure.
  • This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • This position requires the ability to hike with at least a 25 lb. pack for extended durations across varied terrain and elevations.
  • Physically and mentally prepared to guide students in diverse outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, and inclement weather.
  • Must have or be able to obtain an Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card in accordance with school district policy and pass a background check.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and supervise students on outdoor day trips and overnight adventures.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.
  • Facilitate educational lessons and recreational activities in natural settings.
  • Drive district vehicles to trip destinations.
  • Collaborate with other guides and staff to prepare programs and deliver fun, memorable experiences.

Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity Policy
In CFSD, we value a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students. We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex (which includes a prohibition against sexual harassment as described in District policy ACA-Sexual Harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

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