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Camp RIO Senior Program Staff

Role Mission:  

The Camp RIO Senior Program Staff’s role is to schedule, mentor, and prepare all Program Staff to develop and deliver carefully constructed TEKS-based lessons in a fun and engaging way. They will also teach classes along with program staff. Additionally, this position is responsible for the maintenance of program area materials including (but not limited to) Range, Waterfront, and Reptiles. They exemplify the characteristics we desire to develop in our students which are leadership, stewardship, service, community, teamwork, and adventure. They are committed to both Outdoor Education and Adult programming. They are responsible for facilitating environmental and outdoor recreation activities and teambuilding programs. The staff member plans and prepares for programs and serves as a primary host and liaison to participant groups. This is a year-round position. Full benefits included. 

Accountabilities/Responsibilities 

Implement designated curriculum for every student group. 

  • Prepares for, teaches and/or facilitates environmental and outdoor recreation programs based on an established curriculum and safety guidelines.
  • Maintains, inventories, and repairs class materials and equipment.
  • Identifies and responds to participant behavioral issues in an appropriate manner, as needed.
  • Assists in revising curriculum by actively pursuing new teaching techniques and activities to incorporate.
  • During Fall this includes
  • Programming Training (2 Weeks)
  • Team builders’ activities
  • Produce Outdoor Ed Virtual Videos
  • Virtual Curriculum Training
  • Fill (recruit) Outdoor Ed Calendar
  • During Summer this includes
  • Screen/ interview potential Residential guides
  • Recruit potential Residential Guides
  • Lead Guide Managing training (Leadership Roles)
  • Review Residential Handbook
  • Order programming Activities for Programming areas
  • Schedule Trainings for Outdoor Ed BOY
  • Recruit campuses to fill Outdoor Ed calendar
  • Assist with Summer Projects
  • Double Booking Scheduling Training

Assist the Camp RIO groups and retreats manager with weekend groups 

  • Prepares for and facilitates teambuilding programs based on established curriculum and safety guidelines.
  • Serves as primary host and liaison to visiting group leaders.
  • Leads staff training and meetings as needed.
  • Schedule Program Staff as required for retreats and student groups.

Ensures Site and Facilities are in proper condition for guests 

  • Assists in setup and cleanup for program activities.
  • Participates in marketing programs and activities and community events as needed.
  • Ensures the site is kept clean, organized, and free of litter.
  • Performs inspections on teambuilding structures and equipment and communicates the need for repairs.

Support the ongoing efforts of the EAST Foundation to promote responsible land stewardship. 

  • Integrate Land Stewardship concepts into existing curriculum models

Supervisory Responsibilities 

  • Support and Mentor Program Staff
  • Ensure residential staff is following procedures established to maintain safe living environment.
  • Report to Outdoor Education Program Manager any needs of Program Staff as well as any concerns.

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