Canoemobile Outdoor Leader

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Organization

Wilderness Inquiry

Job Posted

July 18, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Evan Jones

Contact Email

hr@wildernessinquiry.org

Contact Phone

6126769400

Deadline to Apply

Location

Various, MN
United States
Join our dynamic team of Canoemobile Outdoor Leaders, and share your excitement for outdoor exploration and learning with youth, people experiencing disability, and families here in Minnesota and across the country.

Summary

Canoemobile Outdoor Leaders (OLs) will lead outdoor based field trips that incorporate: canoeing, environmental education activities focused on STEM, natural resources, and historical and cultural interpretation, and team-building. Canoemobile OLs are caring adults who deliver programming that centers social emotional learning. 

Canoemobile employment opportunities include day trips in the Minneapolis/Saint Paul, MN area and extended national tours ranging from 2-12 weeks in length.

CURRENT OPENINGS

Start date offered on a rolling basis; preferred start date by September 5, 2023.

  • Twin Cities Local Day Trip Outdoor Leaders
  • Extended Tour Outdoor Leaders

SCHEDULE & TRAINING

Wilderness Inquiry’s Canoemobile program has seasonal full-time and part-time employment opportunities annually from March to November. Current openings for Canoemobile OLs will be hired on a rolling basis. It is preferred that Canoemobile OLs are available to start by September 5, 2023. Schedule will be discussed during interview; earlier start dates available upon request.  For more information, please contact evan@wildernessinquiry.org.

  • September 5th – 8th, 2023: Wilderness Inquiry Fall Canoemobile Training
  • September 11th – November 14th, 2023: Fall Canoemobile Programming Season. Variety of full- to part-time work available depending on individual availability. 

APPLY NOW! 

For a more detailed view of job description, and link to apply, please visit our website here: https://www.wildernessinquiry.org/job/canoemobile-outdoor-leader/

Compensation Information

Outdoor Leaders are classified according to skill and experience. Compensation varies depending upon program type: 

  • Day Programs: Hourly compensation on a scale of $17/hr-$20/hr
  • Overnight Programs: Compensated on a per event basis on a scale of $136/day-$160/day, plus additional full day of pay for pre-trip preparation work.
  • Extended Canoemobile Tour Pay: Compensated for 6 days out of every 7 days spent on tour starting at $136/day-$160/day, plus hourly pay for pre and post tour work where applicable.

Additional benefits include: 

  • Professional service stipends
  • Staff housing support available
  • Food and lodging expenses covered by Wilderness Inquiry on extended Canoemobile tours
  • Financial relocation assistance available for qualifying candidates
  • Paid training at $17/hr