Safety and Logistics Coordinator
* The ideal candidate will be practical, thorough, and have excellent problem solving skills. He/she will also have a good sense of anticipation.
*Ability to oversee the safety concerns of a gathering of 30 or more volunteers camping outdoors for a week and 130 fourth graders and their chaperones visiting the woods by the river each day. Identify areas of safety concern at each site.
*Wilderness first aid responders are encouraged to apply. All candidates must have at least current advanced first aid/CPR certification.
*Skills in coordinating logistics for groups of people, especially outdoors. Organizational skills, group facilitation skills, decision making skills.
*Love of community. Ability to interact with diverse groups of people over an extended period of time.
*Value environmental education for children, and outdoor experiences.
The Safety and Logistics Coordinator, also referred to as the Assistant Coordinator, is contracted for eight weeks. This includes four weeks of preparation, three weeks of the program, September 9 – October 9, and one week of follow-up. The contract is for $3200 and a housing option is available for the duration of the position if needed. The work will be people-intensive and physically demanding. This person will assist the Coordinator and help to facilitate the involvement of crew members and other volunteers. There will be one day off per week of the three-week Learning Celebration.
Bynum, NC
To apply, please send a letter of interest, resume and names of 2 references to:
Haw River Assembly
Att: Learning Celebration Coordinator
PO Box 187
Bynum, NC 27228
Or email to Jenna.Schreiber@gmail.com by Friday July 10, 2009.
Jul 10, 2009 09:00 PM
Haw River Assembly
Jenna.Schreiber@gmail.com
