Position Summary

2 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada West Adventures Full time

Do you want to get outside and meet other adults your age that like to adventure too? Looking

to make new social connections on South Vancouver Island? Come and work for WEA and it’s

new adult social adventure program

Western Educational Adventures (WEA) runs outdoor adventure camps for kids, swim lessons

and bus charters. We have recently started running exciting outdoor adventures for adults

looking to make new social connections with like-minded individuals. The adult program

includes social day hikes, ski trips, snowshoeing, kayaking, multi-day expeditions and outdoor

skills workshops. We are currently looking for someone to help build the program in the role of

a program coordinator. You will be planning and running events

Renumeration

$150.75 - $325/day for Day and overnight programs
$20-$35/hr for admin, planning and shorter programs/events

Program Dates

This program currently runs year-round.

Hours

This position will start out as a casual position with an expected 5-10 hours per week on

average. Once the coordinator has grown the program to a critical size, a full-time, permanent

position will be available.

Expectations

WEA staff are expected to:
Be skilled and passionate about working with people, being outside and teaching others.
Display WEA’s values and beliefs while operating within scope of training and WEA’s

standards and policies.

Demonstrate solid risk management ability and be able to problem solve.
Maintain a high standard of professionalism, including time management and

communication.

Demonstrate respect and value for the natural environment through ideologies like
nature identification, no-trace camping, etc.

Be highly skilled with logistics, planning and managing staff

Adult Social Adventures

**Responsibilities**:
This contract requires you to be able to perform various functions and duties, some of which

are listed below:
Fully plan various outdoor activities such as day hikes, evening outdoor skills workshops,
kayaking, canoeing, hiking, skiing, wilderness navigation courses and more.

Facilitate the basic outdoor events such as day hikes and evening skill workshops.
Assign staff/hire contractors to run activities the coordinator is not qualified to run
Provide first aid as necessary
Clean and prep facilities, program supplies, vehicles, etc.
Attend required training sessions
Provide constructive feedback for supervisors, other staff, and programs
Complete other tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager
Complete daily logbook entries/reports

Minimum qualifications:
40 hr Wilderness First Aid
Class 4 unrestricted drivers license
CPR-C certification
Clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening
Food Safe Level 1

Desired qualifications:
80 hr Wilderness First Aid
Bronze Cross or NLS certification (may be a required minimum to be hired depending on

current staffing needs)

Class 2 drivers license with air brakes (for those that are over 19)
Bronze Cross or National Lifeguard certification
Kayak guide certifications
Canoe instructor certifications

Adult Social Adventures

Application Instructions
- educational-adventures-careers.htm)

2. Resume

3. *Copies of all relevant certifications and documents required above

4. A minimum of 3 references (2-3 employer and max 1 personal reference that is not

related to you).

minimum qualifications if you are willing to obtain these prior to commencing work with WEA.

certifications.
- educational-adventures-careers.htm

**Let us know if you have any further questions and thank you for your interest in working for**

**WEA


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