Program Facilitator

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Position Summary:

The Camp Program Facilitator is responsible for working with the Assistant Camp Directors to deliver educational outdoor programs. They will deliver programs in a variety of ways, including a camp-based program both virtually and outdoors, delivering an interactive experience. The educational programs will utilize the Girl Scout outdoor badge curriculum and other aspects of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience or other related educational curriculum.

The Camp Program Facilitator focuses on providing high-quality programming to every guest at one of our 3 camps (Camp Timber Ridge, Camp Meriwether, or Camp Misty Mountain). They are an integral member of the Camp Team and should strive to facilitate safe, outcome-based, quality programs for all participants. The Camp Program Facilitator will be assigned primarily to one camp location and will work cohesively with peers at other Girl Scout properties to ensure consistency and uphold the standards of Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, which provides outdoor experiences for all members of the Girl Scout movement and partner organizations.

• Facilitate and lead all camp programming for virtual, overnight events or day programs.
• Ensure programming is consistent with the overall outdoor and virtual program vision for the Girl Scout movement nationally and locally.
• Provide high-quality customer service to all guests; participate in set up and clean up of all program/activity areas.
• Assist with execution of all meals and food service staff where applicable.
• Demonstrate hard work, flexibility, initiative, and the ability to take action without direction; work well with others.
• Model positive qualities and traits; support the full-time team with rounds to check on all guests and assist guests when needed.
• Willingness to take specialty training in areas such as High and Low Challenge Course, Archery, Lifeguarding, Canoe/Kayak, outdoor skills, virtual program delivery or environmental education.

• High School Graduate required. Passion and vision for outdoor education and girls leadership programming;
  Girl Scout volunteer or girl program experience a plus.
• Strong customer service skills and focus.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills and experience communicating with diverse audiences.
• Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, including crisis management.
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including regular weekend hours.

Requires the physical strength and stamina to live, traverse, and conduct activities on steep, uneven, rough terrain. Ability to lift and/or transfer objects weighing 50 pounds or more. Must be able to successfully complete and clear a criminal, MVR, and sex offender background check.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Human Resources

• Non-profit Organizations