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Supervises and facilitates TimberRidge Adventure Center outdoor recreation and skills programs including the challenge course, teambuilding programs, summer camps, special events, and other outdoor programming; researches market trends and developments; collects and analyzes customer data to identify needs and evaluate the effectiveness of TimberRidge programming; makes recommendations for new initiatives as well as improvements or enhancements to ensure programs and offerings are designed to accomplish desired objectives and outcomes; monitors and ensures compliance with KDHE childcare licensing regulations as well as challenge course inspections, maintenance and certification requirements per...
Enjoy your summer days outside teaching children about nature, history, and outdoor skills! Our Outdoor Discovery Camps are licensed KDHE school-age programs run by our award-winning Outdoor Education Team of full-time Park Naturalists.
This position leads children ages 6-12 in outdoor and indoor activities including games, stories, crafts, swimming, creek exploration, field trips, kayaking & canoeing, archery, bb guns, hiking, nature and wildlife lessons, etc. May perform other related duties as assigned.
Enjoy your summer days outside, teaching children about nature, history, and outdoor skills! Our Outdoor Discovery Camps are licensed KDHE school-age programs run by our award-winning Outdoor Education Team of full-time Park Naturalists.
This position supervises other camp staff under the direction and in the absence of the camp director and leads children ages 6-12 in outdoor and indoor activities including games, stories, crafts, swimming, creek exploration, field trips, kayaking & canoeing, archery, bb guns, hiking, nature and wildlife lessons,...
Enjoy your summer days outside teaching children about nature, history, and outdoor skills! Our Outdoor Discovery Camps are licensed KDHE school-age programs run by our award-winning Outdoor Education Team of full-time Park Naturalists.
This position assists in leading children ages 6-12 in outdoor and indoor activities including games, stories, crafts, swimming, creek exploration, field trips, kayaking & canoeing, archery, bb guns, hiking, nature and wildlife lessons, etc. May perform other related duties as assigned.
Enjoy your summer days outside teaching children about nature, history, and outdoor skills! Our Outdoor Discovery Camps are licensed KDHE school-age programs run by our award-winning Outdoor Education Team of full-time Park Naturalists.
This position drives the camp school bus to various locations for camp activities as well as leads children ages 6-12 in outdoor and indoor activities including games, stories, crafts, swimming, creek exploration, field trips, kayaking & canoeing, archery, bb guns, hiking, nature and...
Enjoy your summer days outside teaching children about nature, history, and outdoor skills! Our Outdoor Discovery Camps are licensed KDHE school-age programs run by our award-winning Outdoor Education Team of full-time Park Naturalists.
This position leads children ages 6 -12 in outdoor and indoor activities including games, stories, crafts, swimming, creek exploration, field trips, kayaking & canoeing, archery, bb guns, hiking, nature and wildlife lessons, etc. May perform other related duties as assigned.
Choose to spend your workdays leading outdoor and team-building adventures! Adventure Facilitators lead outdoor programming primarily for youth and adult groups at the TimberRidge Adventure Center.
Outdoor programming may include low ropes teambuilding challenge course, high ropes climbing challenge course, archery, BB guns, boating, fishing, survival skills and similar outdoor adventures.
- Facilitators are responsible for guiding small groups through these activities safely, helping them learn to communicate effectively,...
- This is a public relations position, providing general information and assistance to visitors at Antioch Park, Meadowbrook Park, and Ernie Miller Nature Center.
- Park Safety Aide’s also conduct bicycle patrols on the Gary Haller Streamway Trail System (Mill Creek), Kill Creek Park, Lexington Lake and the Coffee Creek Streamway from Heritage Park.
- Park Safety Aides assist the Park Police by taking non-criminal reports, observing for any possible criminal activity, and...
Part-time employees are extremely helpful in keeping JCPRD parks clean, fun, and safe for patrons during busier parts of the year. The parks in JCPRD’s Northwest Region include Kill Creek/ Kill Creek Streamway Parks, Lexington Lake Park, Cedar Niles Streamway park, Timber Ridge Adventure Center, and Ernie Miller Nature Center. Working with the Northwest team teaches part time employees valuable experience and skills they can use in a future career.
Work up to 40 hours a week with a limit of 1000 hours per season. ...
