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Posted : Friday, November 17, 2023 04:34 PM
Colgate University
Outdoor Education Specialist
Requisition Number: 2023CW047Posting
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
Division: Athletics
Department: Outdoor Education
Wage/Salary Range: $20/hr
Department Statement:
Colgate University is a special place to work and offers many unique opportunities, including the ability to work with and among world class faculty and staff at a highly selective residential liberal arts institution.
This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume.
Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University Gate Card that provides access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore.
This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined.
Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service.
As a casual wage staff member, you may be called to work in various capacities to facilitate break trips, staff training, climbing wall events, ropes course facilitation, and/or physical education classes for the student body, including but not limited to facilities such as the Outdoor Education Rental Center, Angert Family Climbing Wall, and various remote outdoor environments.
Hours will be variable and will include weekend days, and hours outside of normal business hours.
Some positions may last for a few hours, whereas some may be full weeks (i.
e.
spring break trips) depending upon need.
Job duties will be based upon the needs of the facility, activity program, and skills required.
Accountabilities: Temporary employees support full-time Outdoor Education staff by providing a specific skill set to enhance programming for student staff and/or participants.
Professional Experience/Qualifications Must possess significant experience and/or hold certification in one or more outdoor education skill sets: Outdoor or indoor rock climbing/route setting Whitewater kayaking Sea kayaking Mountain biking Challenge course facilitation Wilderness Adventure Pre-Orientation Trips Must be capable of working collegially with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students on a daily basis.
Must possess current WFR & CPR certifications (unless being hired for in-town work - i.
e.
climbing wall, ropes course, etc.
) Position may require a valid drivers license.
Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working with university-aged students.
Relevant knowledge about a specific location, region, or natural environment.
Education High school diploma or equivalent, Bachelors preferred.
Other Information Work Schedule: Hours will be variable and will include weekend days, and hours outside of normal business hours.
Some positions may last for a few hours, whereas some may be full weeks (i.
e.
spring break trips) depending upon need.
Job duties will be based upon the needs of the facility, activity program, and skills required.
Job Open Date: 07/17/2023 Job Close Date: 7/16/2024 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary EEO Statement It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, disability, protected Veterans status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, being or having been victims of domestic violence or stalking, familial status, or any other categories covered by law.
Colgate is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Clery Act CAMPUS CRIME REPORTING AND STATISTICS The Department of Campus Safety will provide upon request a copy of Colgates Annual Security and Fire Safety Report.
This report includes statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education for the previous three years concerning reported: 1.
crimes that occurred on-campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Colgate University; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus and 2.
fires that occurred in student housing facilities.
The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and fire safety, such as policies concerning sexual assault, life safety systems, and other related matters.
You may access the report from the Clery Compliance web page at: https://www.
colgate.
edu/about/offices-centers-institutes/dean-college/campus-safety-staff/clery-compliance.
Printed copies of this report may be obtained upon request from the Department of Campus Safety via e-mail at cusafety@colgate.
edu.
This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume.
Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University Gate Card that provides access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore.
This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined.
Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service.
As a casual wage staff member, you may be called to work in various capacities to facilitate break trips, staff training, climbing wall events, ropes course facilitation, and/or physical education classes for the student body, including but not limited to facilities such as the Outdoor Education Rental Center, Angert Family Climbing Wall, and various remote outdoor environments.
Hours will be variable and will include weekend days, and hours outside of normal business hours.
Some positions may last for a few hours, whereas some may be full weeks (i.
e.
spring break trips) depending upon need.
Job duties will be based upon the needs of the facility, activity program, and skills required.
Accountabilities: Temporary employees support full-time Outdoor Education staff by providing a specific skill set to enhance programming for student staff and/or participants.
Professional Experience/Qualifications Must possess significant experience and/or hold certification in one or more outdoor education skill sets: Outdoor or indoor rock climbing/route setting Whitewater kayaking Sea kayaking Mountain biking Challenge course facilitation Wilderness Adventure Pre-Orientation Trips Must be capable of working collegially with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students on a daily basis.
Must possess current WFR & CPR certifications (unless being hired for in-town work - i.
e.
climbing wall, ropes course, etc.
) Position may require a valid drivers license.
Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working with university-aged students.
Relevant knowledge about a specific location, region, or natural environment.
Education High school diploma or equivalent, Bachelors preferred.
Other Information Work Schedule: Hours will be variable and will include weekend days, and hours outside of normal business hours.
Some positions may last for a few hours, whereas some may be full weeks (i.
e.
spring break trips) depending upon need.
Job duties will be based upon the needs of the facility, activity program, and skills required.
Job Open Date: 07/17/2023 Job Close Date: 7/16/2024 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary EEO Statement It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, disability, protected Veterans status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, being or having been victims of domestic violence or stalking, familial status, or any other categories covered by law.
Colgate is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Clery Act CAMPUS CRIME REPORTING AND STATISTICS The Department of Campus Safety will provide upon request a copy of Colgates Annual Security and Fire Safety Report.
This report includes statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education for the previous three years concerning reported: 1.
crimes that occurred on-campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Colgate University; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus and 2.
fires that occurred in student housing facilities.
The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and fire safety, such as policies concerning sexual assault, life safety systems, and other related matters.
You may access the report from the Clery Compliance web page at: https://www.
colgate.
edu/about/offices-centers-institutes/dean-college/campus-safety-staff/clery-compliance.
Printed copies of this report may be obtained upon request from the Department of Campus Safety via e-mail at cusafety@colgate.
edu.
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