What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Trip Leader position at ATX KIDS CLUB?
Who We Are: ATX KIDS CLUB is an Austin-based non-profit that empowers youth through educational, transit-based adventures that promote independence, confidence, and a deeper connection to their community—one field trip at a time. Our program and curriculum is designed to create a space for campers to discover a new sense of self, place, and adventure by expanding their sense of the world around them. We partner with local organizations and businesses that help create life-changing adventures for our kids.
Culture: We are committed to cultivating an organizational culture that is deeply rooted in our core values of respect, integrity, and honesty. We create and implement programs with a keen awareness of cultural differences and treat all campers, staff, volunteers, and community partners with respect and appreciation.
Position Overview: The Field Trip Leader (SEASONAL, FULL TIME) position will be responsible for leading campers, ages 4-13 on high-quality, life-changing adventure field-trips through our Summer Camp program. We are looking for someone to join our team that thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and will be self-motivated and have a strong work ethic. As a member of the ATX KIDS CLUB Team, you will report directly to the Program Director.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop positive relationships with participants, parents, partners, and other staff to ensure high levels of satisfaction
- Maintain compliance with all safety and program standards
- Note: Summer camp exclusively uses the CapMetro bus system as transportation
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 19 years of age.
- 1 years of experience in child/youth development or related field
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Strong initiative, self-motivated, critical thinker
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Skill working with diverse clients and communities
- Ability to facilitate cooperative work
- Ability to communicate effectively with children/youth and foster their involvement and participation
- Working Cell Phone
If you are interested in joining the ATX KIDS CLUB team, please review the position description and access the online application via the following link: http://bit.ly/3T5kdbV