Outdoor Recreation Activity Instructor at The Salvation Army

Collaroy Beach, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Outdoor Activities, Team Building, High Ropes, Abseiling, Laser Tag, Rock Climbing, Archery, Rescue Training

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Number of Positions Available: 2 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. About the Collaroy Centre The Collaroy centre is where relationships grow! Surrounded by lush natural bushland and offering stunning views of Sydney’s northern beaches, the Collaroy Centre is a unique facility that caters for school camps, church and group retreats, conferences and team building days. About the Role An exciting casual opportunity to join as an Outdoor Recreation Activity Instructor. You will provide exceptional customer service for our outdoor activity-based programs by safely facilitating and utilising activities run by The Collaroy Centre. This will require you to teach skills and techniques in activities such as High Ropes, Abseiling, Laser tag, Team building, Rock Climbing, Archery to name a few of the activities on offer at the centre. Key Responsibilities: Facilitating activities for groups of all ages and backgrounds, liaising with teachers and other activity instructors. Interacting with campers and helping provide them with a unique and memorable experience. Maintaining maintenance and daily checks on activities and equipment. Capacity and willingness to be familiar, understand and comply with organisational policy & procedures. Ability to manage critical situations with a professional and calm manner. Maintain relevant qualifications & skills including Rescue training. About You Ideally you will be working towards qualifications in Sports and Recreation, Fitness or Outdoor Education. On-the-job training will be provided to National Standards in a variety of Outdoor Adventure Activities. Requirements of the role: Current NSW Working with Children Check Need to be 18 years or older A national police record check is required Compulsory Code of Conduct, WHS and Bullying and Harassment training modules are completed and up to date How to Apply We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to apply via the link and submit a current CV and a cover letter which details your alignment with the essential requirements of the role. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. Mission, Vision & Values The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here. Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world. Why work with the Salvos? The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services. When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more. The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential. Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer. Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.

Responsibilities

The Outdoor Recreation Activity Instructor will facilitate outdoor activities for groups of all ages, ensuring a memorable experience while maintaining safety and equipment. They will also liaise with teachers and other instructors to deliver exceptional service.