Ultimate Survival Instructor - Summer

Ultimate Survival Instructor - Summer

Location:

Langley, British Columbia, Canada

Job Details

• Reporting to:
  Ultimate Survival Camp Leader
• Contract:
  
  Seasonal work available during summer holidays.
• Hours:
  
  8am – 6pm weekdays; additional 3 hours on Thursday nights (6-9PM) for Campfire Cookout (site dependent, overtime applicable).

Summary of Position

The role of a Survival Instructor is to use provided resources to deliver quality, structured outdoor activities and workshops to groups of children aged 7 to 14. You will guide groups through week-long, timetabled courses emphasizing fun, excitement, teamwork, and skill development. You will also play a pastoral role, ensuring the safety & wellbeing of children in your group.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct outdoor and indoor survival workshops for children aged 7-14.
• Ensure all activities are conducted safely and meet program standards.
• Monitor and support children’s emotional and physical wellbeing.
• Coordinate with camp leadership to schedule and report on activities.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.

Requirements

• Prior experience in lead roles with children (e.g., camp, adventure programs, school).
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Passion for outdoor education and child safety.

For a full list of responsibilities and duties, download the Job Description.

Benefits

• Competitive seasonal stipend.
• Paid overtime for additional hours.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a beautiful outdoor setting.