Program Instructor (Ranch & Nature Specialist) Seasonal/Fall
Morgan's · San Antonio, TX · Yesterday
On-siteEducationPart-time
About the role
Join Morgan's Camp as a Seasonal Program Instructor and help redefine what it means to be an accessible camp. Reporting to the Program Director and Department Managers, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting exceptional programming that delivers unforgettable experiences for campers, guests, staff, and volunteers. Your creativity and passion will drive our mission forward, ensuring every moment at Morgan's Camp reflects our core values.
Responsibilities
- Create exceptional camp experiences for all, fostering growth and enjoyment.
- Lead engaging programming for campers, counselors, and volunteers.
- Maintain and enhance program areas to ensure operational excellence.
- Safeguard a secure camp environment at all times.
- Care for equipment and report any issues promptly.
- Support daily camp operations, from food service to logistics management.
- Ensure the upkeep of ranch and nature center grounds.
- Contribute to the daily operations of all ranch and nature areas, such as horse handling, animal care, cleaning stalls, cages, and enclosures, as well as maintaining facilities.
- Achie required certifications provided by MC.
- Assist in event setup and teardown, collaborating closely with Operations.
Requirements
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Self-motivated with a strong initiative to excel.
- Effective team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Genuine interest in and respect for diverse communities.
- Outstanding communication skills to engage with all stakeholders effectively.
Qualifications
- Working Conditions
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
- The position involves a fast-paced office and outdoor environment.
- Physical effort required on a routine basis: ability to use up to 50 pounds of force frequently.
- Ability to grasp, push, pull, carry or otherwise manipulate objects; ability to perform tasks requiring action of muscles or groups and foot and/or hand-eye coordination.
- Visual acuity is required for reading computer screens and/or documents and making changes as necessary/required.
- High levels of alertness and concentration are expected.
- This position requires analytical abilities and multitasking in order to identify problems and recommend solutions.
- Active days involving standing, walking, and occasional lifting (up to 40 pounds).
- Agility for varied terrain and activities is essential.
- Environmental Demands
- Embrace outdoor settings and weather exposure typical of camp life.
- On-site living is required, with provided housing.