Hourly range from $27.88 - $31.25, based on experience

Calling all adventurous souls with a passion for mentoring young minds! Are you ready to lead a quest for growth and discovery amidst the awe-inspiring wonders of the Adirondack Mountains? Mountain Lake Academy is on the lookout for spirited individuals who believe in the power of education wrapped in thrilling adventures!

Position: Team Leader

Imagine being the guiding star, illuminating the path to knowledge and self-discovery in a setting where every moment feels like an epic adventure! As our Student Mentor and Adventure Maestro, your role transcends leadership – it's about igniting a passion for learning and growth among our students through exhilarating experiences.

Get ready for a whirlwind of adventures! From setting daily objectives to leading heart-racing outdoor escapades like soaring hikes, thrilling mountain biking, tranquil canoe voyages, and snowshoeing escapades fit for winter champions—your canvas is vast, and the brushstrokes are all about creating unforgettable experiences that nurture and inspire.

Skills and Experience:

• A true champion at building deep connections and fostering the growth of young minds
• A trailblazer in making education an exhilarating journey
• Expert navigator of outdoor activities: hiking, mountain biking, canoeing, snowshoeing, rock climbing, and beyond!
• A conductor of recreational activities and work-based experiences that spark joy and inspire progress
• A dedicated guardian ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for life-changing transformations

Requirements:

• At least Five Years of experience in a similar setting
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field (required); Master’s Degree (an extra layer of brilliance)
• Successful completion of a New York State background check
• Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license
• Prior experience in supervising adults within educational or residential settings

Perks & Benefits:

• Embrace the thrill of a full-time, 4-day workweek
• Competitive salary that recognizes your commitment and passion
• Savory meals provided while on duty, because even mentors need sustenance!
• Unlimited opportunities to cultivate your career and champion personal growth

If you're a spirited educator with a fervent desire to shape young minds, an unwavering love for the outdoors, and the heart of a true mentor, Mountain Lake Academy invites you to embark on an exhilarating journey where fun, growth, and purpose converge in the most adventurous classroom you'll ever encounter!

Mountain Lake Academy is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.88 - $31.25 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 30 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person