Do you want to help us make common sense, old-school skills common again?

Are you ready to be a part one of the most unconventional yet effective teams in youth education and beyond? Trackers Earth is looking for adventurous and resourceful people to join our team as a Summer Camp Guide or Coordinator. We need skilled, resilient and gritty individuals who thrive in outdoor environments by demonstrating exceptional strength, perseverance, and problem-solving abilities. We value candidates capable of inspiring both team members and campers alike. If you're skilled, adaptable, and looking to go beyond just a run-of-the-mill 9-to-5 job, we want to hear from you!

Skills We Teach: Trackers is looking for experienced educators to teach at our Studio Camps—our onsite, skills-based specialty programs. Choose from one of the following skills:

• Archery: Bows, Throwing Arts & Trick Shots
• Martial Arts: Mat Play, Kids Self-Defense & Teamwork
• Youth Biking: Learn to Ride, Safety & Fun
• Role-Playing Games: Fantasy, Tabletop Games & LARPing
• Jewel Craft: Cold Metal, Natural Materials & Wrapping
• Woodworking: Carpentry, Green Woodworking & Sloyd
• Blacksmithing: Forging, Crafting & Design

Why Join Us?

• Develop and hone your leadership and outdoor skills in a challenging and rewarding environment.
• Be part of our A-Team that values strength, perseverance, and creativity in creating extraordinary outdoor experiences.
• Get competitive compensation working in an adventurous, action-packed environment.
• Greatly impact the lives of children, families & community by fostering care for nature, adventure & resilience.

Please DO NOT apply directly on Indeed. We need you to apply at:
https://trackersbay.com/camp-jobs/

EDUCATOR ROLES:
Trackers offers both seasonal and full-time, year-round roles. Positions are limited, we encourage you to apply for a variety of options.

• Guide Mentor kids in outdoor skills, crafts & general badass capabilities. Help them to be more competent, resilient & gritty. Basecamp - $19.35 - $20 per hour / Adventure - $725 - $750 per week
• Coordinator Mentor youth as they grow to be gritty & capable. Manage guides and coordinate program safety, operations, stewardship & leadership. Day Camp - $840 - $1142 (with CDL) per week
• Mentor (aka Wizard) This role requires over 40 years of experience in education or a skill we teach. Mentor Trackers staff, tell stories, and occasionally lead groups. $23.53 - $24.50 per hour

Please note, you must be able to report to work every available week in the summer season.

Please DO NOT apply directly on Indeed. We need you to apply at:
https://trackersbay.com/camp-jobs/

Responsibilities
As a guide with Trackers Earth, you play a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of our campers. Each task you undertake is crucial in fostering a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for our young adventurers.

• Strategic Leadership with Grit: Confidently lead groups of campers, ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 12, even under challenging circumstances. Your unwavering determination and focus are crucial, particularly when encountering unexpected challenges.
• Resourcefulness, Charm & Resilience: Represent Trackers Earth to Guardians, campers, and the public with not just excellent communication and networking skills, but also the resilience to overcome obstacles and bounce back from setbacks.
• Technical Proficiency & Problem-Solving: Your role involves handling various outdoor activities and gear. Maintenance and cleanliness is essential. Quick thinking and resilience in addressing operational or technical challenges are vital.
• Creative & Resilient Problem-Solving: Bring a blend of creativity, energy, and an unyielding spirit to our team. Your innovative and steadfast approach will be crucial in creating quality, action-packed experiences and adventures for youth.
• Engaging Communication & Education: Your responsibilities involve inspiring, educating, and leading with strength and compassion. Effectively communicate and educate on a variety of subjects, from environmental stewardship to historical lore, ensuring that learning is both fun and impactful for all age groups.

Qualifications
Guiding with Trackers demands a unique blend of physical prowess, mental agility, specialized skills, and a passion for youth education in dynamic environments.

• Situational Awareness, Strategic Thinking & Problem-Solving: Ideal candidates have excelled in roles requiring quick decision-making and adaptability, such as coordinating emergency responses or leading expeditions in unpredictable environments.
• Capable in Intensive, Unpredictable Environments: You can bring order to chaos, finding creative solutions in uncertainty, and maintaining focus under pressure. This skill is often developed in environments like military service or fast-paced food-service industries.
• Readiness for Action: You can meet the physical demands of navigating rugged wilderness and urban settings. This may include walking 10K-20K steps in intense weather conditions. Experience in roles such as athletics or outdoor guiding is beneficial.
• Specialized Skills: We value unique skills that enhance our outdoor experiences. Whether it’s archaeology expertise, tactical skills from a military background, or niche talents like sled dog racing, your skills can significantly contribute to our programs.
• Ability to Work with All Ages of Kids: A crucial trait is the ability to engage and educate children from Kindergarten to High School. This involves adaptability and tailoring communication and activities to various age groups. Experience in teaching or related fields is highly valuable.

Please DO NOT apply directly on Indeed. We need you to apply at:
https://trackersbay.com/camp-jobs/

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $19.53 - $25.38 per hour

Expected hours: 32.5 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person