Owl Ropes Worker

Lumcfs • Dubach, LA

2d

About The Position

To maintain high standards of personal and interpersonal functioning in job performance. To supervise the use of the OWL Center by Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home youth and staff, and non-Louisiana Methodist Children's Home clubs, groups and agencies. Provide programming utilizing OWL ropes course and resources, programs focusing on team building, leadership, and group dynamics. Assist in development of new ideas to further our mission statement. Responsible for OWL recreation facilities, equipment, and supplies. Assist in maintenance of ongoing inventory. Perform routine assembly, inspection and maintenance of challenge course, maze, mountain bikes, boats, canoes and other performance and safety equipment and supplies that are used in facilitation of group activities. Assist in maintenance and general appearance and upkeep of OWL Center facilities and grounds as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have a High School Diploma and be actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with experience in program planning, recreation or a related field.
• Must be able to complete Challenge Course Instructors Certification.
• Currently certified or willing to obtain lifeguard certification.
• Must have or be able to obtain a chauffeur’s license.
• Must have a fundamental love for children and a desire to be an agent for change in their lives.
• Must possess a strong sense of personal authority, maturity and integrity for leadership role with staff and youth.
• Must be skilled in conflict resolution, mediation and problem-solving skills.
• Must possess a love for the outdoors.
• Must possess a fundamental love for animals.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the use of the OWL Center
• Provide programming utilizing OWL ropes course and resources
• Assist in development of new ideas to further our mission statement
• Responsible for OWL recreation facilities, equipment, and supplies
• Assist in maintenance of ongoing inventory
• Perform routine assembly, inspection and maintenance of equipment
• Assist in maintenance and general appearance and upkeep of OWL Center facilities and grounds as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED