​Join Our 2025 Field Trip Leader Team

Now Hiring - Field Trip Leaders

ATX KIDS CLUB is an Austin-based non-profit organization with a mission to spark kids' natural curiosity through urban-based field trip adventures that build character, self-awareness, and resiliency. Our program and curriculum is designed to create a space for campers to discover a new sense of self, place, and adventure by expanding their sense of the world around them. We partner with local organizations and businesses that help create life-changing adventures for our kids.

Culture: We are committed to cultivating an organizational culture that is deeply rooted in our core values of respect, integrity, and honesty. We create and implement programs with a keen awareness of cultural differences and treat all campers, staff, volunteers, and community partners with respect and appreciation.

Position Overview: The Field Trip Leader positions will be responsible for leading campers, ages 4-7, 7-10 or 7-13 on high-quality, life-changing adventure field-trips through our Summer Camp Adventures program. We are looking for individuals that thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and will be self-motivated and have a strong work ethic to join our team. As a member of the ATX KIDS CLUB Team, Field Trip Leaders will report directly to our Program Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Develop positive relationships with participants, parents, partners, and other staff to ensure high levels of satisfaction.
• Collect necessary program data to support grant outcomes and impact.
• Maintain compliance with all safety and program standards.
• Travel within Austin on CapMetro with a small group of campers (8:1 ratio) to a set destination for a different educational experience each day.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 20 years old (18/19 year olds will be considered if they have participated in our program in the past)
• 1+ years of experience in child/youth development or related field
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• Strong initiative, self-motivated, critical thinker
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Skill working with diverse clients and communities
• Ability to facilitate cooperative work
• Ability to communicate effectively with children/youth and foster their involvement and participation
• Working Cell Phone

Next Steps: If you are interested in joining the ATX KIDS CLUB team, please fill out our application below.

Summer Camp Hours are 8:30am - 5:30pm (shifts are 8:30-4:30 or 9:30-5:30)
Required Training days: May 16, May 19-22nd
Required: Summer Camp Kick-off Celebration - May 17th
Program runs May 27 – August 22, 2025 (closed week of June 30-July 4)