Adventure Guide

Management$20–$24/hrPart-time

2+ years of experience working with K-12 students.
Understanding of outdoor education or leadership development programs.
Experience in adventure activities is highly preferred. Our most common programs include:

Ability to personally participate in outdoor activities.

Strong leadership and behavior management skills, overseeing up to 20 students.

Encouraging and patient approach when working with youth.

Create and maintain a physically and mentally safe environment for students, fostering personal growth, confidence, self-reliance, and leadership.
Laser-focused on participant safety and certified in first aid, CPR, and basic wilderness safety (or willing to complete training).
Ability to drive vehicles (with and without student passengers) per Arc’s requirements. You will be trained to operate a vehicle towing a climbing wall and must participate in occasional refresher training.
College transcripts that show you have 48+ college credit units completed OR you take and pass an academic proficiency exam.
To get a TB test (and provide proof that it is negative) and pass a Live Scan background check.
You will be required to take CPR and first aid training or provide proof that you have been certified within 12 months.
English - Spanish bilingual speaker highly preferred.
Valid California driver’s license required (Commercial Driver’s License a plus!)

Available to work both weekdays and weekends.
Some administrative paperwork is required for each outing.
Willingness to assist with event prep, post-event tasks, cleanup, and inventory.
Familiarity with Leave No Trace (LNT) principles is preferred.
Open to sharing ideas for improving programs and logistics.
Bilingual English-Spanish speakers will have a competitive edge!
High school diploma or GED required (Bachelor’s degree highly preferred).

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