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Summer Crew Leader Application
Co-leader Job Description


EMPLOYMENT

Summer Wilderness Trip Leaders 2009

Reply to:
Jourdan I. Keith
Director,.Urban Wilderness Project
(206) 464-8364
urbanwildernessproject@yahoo.com

Urban Wilderness Project™, has 4 openings remaining for experienced summer wilderness trip co-leaders with a current Wilderness First Aid or Wilderness First Responder certification. You must be comfortable working with teens from diverse backgrounds including race, gender, and sexual orientation. You must be available June 20-June 26, 2009 for staff training and July 3-July 17 or July 25-August 13 for the backcountry trip. As an adult trip co-leader you are responsible for:

Daily planning and logistics while on course; risk management; youth development; working with land management agencies and partners to meet trail building and environmental restoration standards; youth supervision; sharing in daily camp duties, included but not limited to, cooking, camp clean-up, gathering water. Participate actively in risk assessment, recreational planning. Creating a fun, memorable, team experience!

The program includes the arts and will encourage youth to engage their creativity through writing, drawing, spoken word, and journaling.

Compensation:
$1200-$2200 DOE and length of overnight trip (food and tent lodging included) and week long staff training. The Urban Wilderness Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer, L.B.G.T.Q. people of African, Asian, Latino, Native decent strongly encouraged to apply.


Contact Us
Jourdan I. Keith, Founder & Director
206-464-8364 Office
206-579-5848 Cell
urbanwildernessproject@yahoo.com
P.O. Box 18874
Seattle, WA 98118

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