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Now Hiring - Field Trip Leaders - Application below
ATX Kids Club is an Austin-based non-profit that helps youth develop self-confidence and independence by fearlessly exploring their city on year-round urban field trip adventures. 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 4-8 or 8-12 on high-quality, life-changing adventure field-trips through our Summer Camp Adventures program. We are looking for someone to join our team that thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and will be self-motivated and have a strong work ethic. As a member of the ATX Kids Club Team, Field Trip Leaders will report directly to the Program Manager.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Next Steps: If you are interested in joining the ATX Kids Club team, please fill out our application below.
Summer Camp Hours are 9am - 5pm, and possibly 8am-6pm.
Kick off Celebration is May 20th.
Training week is May 22 - May 25.
Program runs May 30 – August 11, 2023.
ATX Kids Club is an Austin-based non-profit that helps youth develop self-confidence and independence by fearlessly exploring their city on year-round urban field trip adventures. 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 4-8 or 8-12 on high-quality, life-changing adventure field-trips through our Summer Camp Adventures program. We are looking for someone to join our team that thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and will be self-motivated and have a strong work ethic. As a member of the ATX Kids Club Team, Field Trip Leaders will report directly to the 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
- 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 9am - 5pm, and possibly 8am-6pm.
Kick off Celebration is May 20th.
Training week is May 22 - May 25.
Program runs May 30 – August 11, 2023.