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Logo |
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| Camp
Name |
Trailmark Outdoor Adventures |
| Address |
9 Brookside Place West Redding, CT
06896 |
| Job
Title |
Trip Leader |
| Job
Description |
Trailmark is an
outdoor adventure travel and community service company offering
trips for 11-17 year olds in New England, the Northern Rockies and
Southwest Colorado. Our 15-21 day adventure programs include ropes
course activities, rock climbing, day hiking, sailing, mountain
biking, sea kayaking, backpacking, horsepacking and whitewater
rafting. We sponsor 15-Day Community Service trips in Maine that
are involved in construction and farming projects. The groups,
comprised of 12-16 campers and 3 leaders, travel by van and camp
each evening. Leaders are responsible for following an established
itinerary, juggling logistics, group dynamics and safety, and
insuring the emotional and physical well being of participants. |
| Location(s) |
NY, MA, ME, NH, CO,
WY, UT |
| Qualifications |
Leaders must be 21
years of age by summer, have a current drivers license, clean
driving record and have documentable work experience with
teenagers. First Aid and CPR are minimum certifications that are
required. WFA, WFR, EMT are preferred. Life Guard certification
considered a plus. Trailmark leaders should also possess strong
interpersonal skills. These include the ability to teach basic
concepts to campers, to remain patient, to set realistic goals, to
give positive feedback and to address any negative behavior that
may arise. Leaders must also stay sensitive to differences and
demonstrate a compassion for individual limits, both physical and
emotional.
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| Benefits |
Competitive salary DOE.
Board & room throughout the
summer
Paid training and between trip
breaks. Gear discounts.
Great work environment!
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| Application
closing date |
6/15/07 |
| Employment
dates |
6/18/07
- 8/18/07 |
| Website |
www.trailmark.com/staff |
| Email |
staff@trailmark.com |
| How
to Apply |
Visit our staff site at www.trailmark.com/staff,
download and print an employment application and mail it in with
your resume, copy of your current certifications and your drivers
license. If that presents a problem, give us a call at
203.544.0555 and we will put one in the mail to you.
Join us for a summer of fun and
personal growth with other great folks! |
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