Program Facilitator (Casual Part-Time)

About The Organization
The Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana is a 110-year-old organization serving 13,000 girls and adults in Western Kentucky and Southern Indiana. We empower girls in grades K-12 through exceptional programs and experiences, with the help of dedicated volunteers who create lasting memories and opportunities. We pride ourselves on outstanding service and fostering a community where every girl can thrive.

About The Role
The Part-Time Outdoor facilitator is responsible for staffing and/or facilitating outdoor adventure activities and large program events. They are also responsible for occasionally presenting programs to groups of school-aged girls based on pre-established curriculums. Oversee the set-up, delivery, and take down of weekend programs, both indoors and outdoors. Able to communicate clearly with girls, parents, volunteers, stakeholders, and colleagues. Apply today!

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensure the implementation of council-wide programming activities.
• Able to get trained in a variety of outdoor adventure programs such as high ropes, rock climbing, teams course, caving, canoeing, kayaking, and more.
• Able to work independently and in collaboration with colleagues and volunteers.
• Record attendance at program events and report this data to supervisor.
• Responsible for the safety of girls in attendance at weekend programs.
• Works in partnership with the Manager of Outdoor Programs, Manager of GSLE, and Director of Programming.
• Works with volunteers to ensure the safety and experience of participating girls.
• Comfort and ability to facilitate outdoor events in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Why Attractive:

• Be a part of a movement that puts girls first!
• Every day is different!
• Part-time hours!
  
• Get paid to go on adventures!

Education

• High School Diploma

Experience

• Experience with outdoors and willingness to be outdoors
• Willingness to become certified in outdoor activities
• At least one year experience working with youth groups preferred.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate with supervisors and fellow facilitators
• Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, Girl Scout program, principles, and standards.

Specific Skills and Requirements

• Proven decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with coworkers and supervisors.
• Ability to set personal goals, regularly prioritize tasks, and self-motivate.
• Ability to get along with unique personalities in a team environment.

Working Conditions/Environment:

• Non-traditional work hours expected
• Required to facilitate programs in the evenings and/or on weekends
• Work environment includes both office and outdoor environments

Summary:

The Part-Time Outdoor Facilitator is responsible for leading and assisting with outdoor adventure activities and large program events. They may also present pre-designed programs to groups of school-aged girls. Their duties include managing the set-up, execution, and breakdown of weekend events, both indoors and outdoors. Effective communication with girls, parents, volunteers, stakeholders, and colleagues is essential. Apply today!