Experiential Learning / Challenge Course Facilitator

University System of New Hampshire

Full Time

Durham, NH

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Operating Title

Experiential Learning / Challenge Course Facilitator

Summary of Position

The Browne Center www.brownecenter.com works with a variety of youth and student populations to promote community building, learning and personal growth.

With a long history of working with schools and universities, The Browne Center has developed a year-long curriculum developing skills in Social and Emotional Learning. Whether participating in a year-long, integrated, school-based program or a “peak day” at The Browne Center challenge course, our programs enhance skills in:

Empathy
Communication and Leadership
Team Development and Community Building
Trust
Self Awareness and Advocacy
Healthy Risk Taking and Resiliency
Conflict Resolution
Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Our facilities include: a 52-element challenge course, a climbing chimney, an orienteering course, a seminar building, yurts and access to over 100 acres on the Great Bay.

Youth and Student Programs facilitator responsibilities include:

Delivery of one-off or scaffolded portable games/problem solving activities and low and high challenge course program.
Delivery of programming both on-site at The Browne Center as well as off-site at area schools and universities.

Position Duration:

This position is per-diem and has a varied and flexible schedule dependent on client needs and typically runs March-November.

We are looking for individuals who:

Ø Have strong group facilitation skills and/or a background working with school-aged populations

Ø Have a solid foundation in professional (low and high) challenge course work or ability to acquire necessary technical training

Ø Interact in a positive and productive manner with clients

Ø Want to work in a kind, caring environment with adults and youth dedicated to building healthy communities

Ø Are looking for flexible, seasonal work

Campus Location

Durham

Required Qualifications

Required skills include:

Technical competency on challenge courses (low elements & dynamic high elements), demonstrated through technical skills evaluation scheduled with the Director of Youth and Student Programs or PCL2.
Facilitating cooperative games and problem-solving initiatives
Ability to design an activity sequence based on client’s desired outcomes/needs
Applicants must have current First Aid and CPR certification or be willing to attain them quickly.

Preferred Qualifications

Ideal Candidates would have:

Current ACCT PCL1 or PCL2 certification or equivalent documented experience
Experience as a Lead Facilitator: managing single and multiple facilitator program
Experience and comfort working directly with clients from needs assessment to delivery and post-program follow-up.

Physical Demands

FTE

Salary Information

Compensation:

Starting pay rate: $180/day and up DOE. Tiered pay increases based on days-worked at The Browne Center documented through ACCT portfolio.
Access to outdoor industry pro-deals
Professional development opportunities

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

ASP0674FY22

Open Date

06/14/2022

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Additional Job Information

UNH is a federal contractor within the meaning of the Executive Order on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors. This position may require that you be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the future, unless you apply for and receive a religious or medical exemption. You may not test out of this requirement.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Institution Information

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here: https://www.unh.edu/hr/diversity-resource-guide

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