Job description for Outdoor Camp Facilitator / Outdoor Coach at Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group
Aktivate Education is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us as Outdoor Coaches, supporting the delivery of camps, outdoor education programmes and experiential learning programmes for students from Primary to Tertiary levels.
As an Outdoor Coach, you will play an active role in engaging students, facilitating activities and creating meaningful learning experiences through the outdoors.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate team-building, outdoor and experiential learning activities
- Lead and manage groups of students throughout programmes
- Conduct activity briefings, safety briefings and debriefs
- Facilitate activities such as orienteering, outdoor cooking, trekking, high elements and water-based activities
- Support programme operations, equipment and logistics
Work closely with fellow coaches and programme leaders to ensure programmes are conducted safely and effectively.
What You Will Gain
Beyond programme delivery, coaches will have opportunities to develop practical skills in:
- Facilitation and communication
- Youth engagement and group management
- Leadership and teamwork
- Experiential learning and reflection
- Outdoor and adventure skills
- Programme operations and delivery
Training and development opportunities will be provided to support coaches as they gain experience and take on greater responsibilities.
Who We Are Looking For
We welcome individuals who:
- Enjoy working and communicating with youths
- Are confident or willing to develop confidence in leading groups
- Are proactive, adaptable and responsible
- Work well in a team
- Are receptive to feedback and willing to learn
- Have a positive attitude towards outdoor and experiential learning
Previous experience in facilitation, coaching, camps, teaching, mentoring or youth work is an advantage but is not required.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible programme commitment
- No minimum monthly commitment
- Opportunities to work with different schools and student profiles
- Structured training and development
- Opportunities to take on greater leadership and programme responsibilities
- Gain relevant experience in youth development, facilitation and outdoor education
Requirements
- Minimum 18 years old
- Able to meet relevant MOE Instructor Registration requirements
- Standard First Aid certification
Guidance for MOE registration and Standard First Aid training may be provided where applicable. If you are passionate about working with youths and are keen to develop yourself as a facilitator and leader, we welcome you to join our team of Outdoor Coaches.
