
Activity Instructor
Activity Instructor
Swan Valley Adventure Centre
(Casual Flexible Role)
- Casual instructor
- Work in one of the best outdoor centres in WA
- Develop your own outdoor industry skills
We are currently looking for a Casual Activity Instructor to join our team. The Activity Instructor will contribute to the delivery of outdoor education programmes and activities at Swan Valley Adventure Centre. They will run activities in which they are qualified and assist in all other activities.
Ideally, the successful candidate will have the following attributes:
- Cert III outdoor recreation or equivalent experience; minimum 2 years of experience
- Two or more of the following nationally recognised qualifications in roping, canoeing and kayaking, such as ACIA guide or instructor, Australian canoeing flat water instructor, or similar
- A commitment to deliver good customer service
- The ability to empathise and support individuals in situations which are physically and emotionally demanding
- Enthusiasm for the outdoor environment
- The ability to assess a situation rapidly and act decisively under pressure
- Excellent leadership, group management and communication skills
- Good stamina and technical skills in a range of outdoor activities
- Able to work evenings and weekends
In addition to this, our Outdoor Instructor must hold a current Working with Children Check, a valid National Police Certificate and a current First Aid Certificate.
As Swan Valley Adventure Centre is an entity of the Anglican Diocese of Perth, our employees are expected to be supportive of the Anglican Church and its values.
What we offer in return:
You’ll be working with a fantastic team of professionals and will have plenty of opportunity to learn and advance in your outdoor leadership skills.
About us:
The Swan Valley Adventure Centre is located within the Perth metropolitan area, on a unique 89 acres of stunning Swan Valley wilderness. Swan Valley Adventure Centre has 6 camp houses accommodating up to 268 guests. The adventure centre features over 20 outdoor activities promoting educational outcomes, teamwork and enjoyment for all. All activities are linked to the Australian curriculum. We use experiential learning to develop the students in a variety of outcome-based activity programmes, such as leadership, problem solving, etc.
How to apply:
If this sounds appealing to you, submit your applications which include a cover letter and a CV to recruitment@perth.anglican.org
For a confidential discussion regarding the role, contact our HR team on 08 9425 7200.
Applications close when a suitable candidate is found.
Location
Swan Valley Adventure Centre
Swan Valley Adventure Centre offers group adventure packages and school camps for different activity levels, physical abilities or appetite for adrenaline.
