Job description for Field Inctructor (Outdoor Education) at Island Connections International
About the role
Pt Island Connections International is seeking a motivated and experienced Field Instructor (Outdoor Education) to join our team in Karimun Riau Islands. This full-time role will involve leading and facilitating outdoor education programs for students, focused on developing their skills, knowledge, and personal growth through immersive experiential learning activities.
What you'll be doing
Designing and delivering engaging outdoor education programs that align with curriculum objectives
Leading groups of students in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, kayaking, and team-building exercises
Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students during all outdoor activities
Providing instruction and guidance to students to help them develop practical skills, problem-solving abilities, and environmental awareness
Collaborating with teachers and administrators to continuously improve the outdoor education program
Maintaining and caring for outdoor equipment and facilities
Adhering to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations
What we're looking for
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree (preference given to Outdoor Education, Education, Sciences, Anthropology or Community Development) OR 4 years experience in Outdoor Education
Past experience in outdoor and rustic conditions; General love of the outdoors and being outside for extended periods of time
Certifications: None required, though First Aid, Child Protection Training, and others will happen on the job. Water Safety Training desired (Pool or Ocean Lifeguard certification preferred); Kayak and Ropes Course experience also desired; Active passport desired.
Fluent in Bahasa Indonesia and English, with minimum of one year recent past job experience working with foreigners
Skilled in use of Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, etc), Canva, and basic knowledge of AI usage
Active: Can walk 10+ km per day; can jog for 10 minutes without stopping; can swim 400m
Positive; high energy; disciplined; creative; brave to try new things; team-focused; active role model for the Telunas culture and is able to articulate it clearly to others
Environmentally and culturally conscious
What we offer
At Pt Island Connections International, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer excellent benefits, including
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
Generous paid time off and holiday leave
Discounted outdoor gear and equipment
A collaborative and inclusive team culture
About us
Pt Island Connections International is a leading provider of outdoor education programs in the Karimun Riau Islands. Our mission is to inspire and empower students to develop a deeper connection with the natural world, while also fostering important life skills and personal growth. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, immersive learning experiences that make a lasting impact on our participants.
If you're passionate about outdoor education and want to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this role. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
