We are currently looking for casual Outdoor Activities Instructors to join our team.

The Swan Valley Adventure Centre (SVAC) 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.

We are currently seeking to appoint multiple casual Outdoor Activities Instructors to join our team. The Outdoor Activities Instructor will contribute to the delivery of outdoor education programs and activities at SVAC.

The successful candidates will desirably have one or more of the following qualifications/skills and all of the attributes listed below:

• Certificate III Outdoor Recreation or equivalent experience.
• Experience in leading group-based activities.
• Nationally recognised qualifications in activities such as roping, canoeing and kayaking.
• A commitment to deliver excellent customer service.
• The ability to empathise and support individuals in situations that 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 Activity Instructor must hold or be willing to obtain a current Working with Children Check, a valid National Police Certificate and a current First Aid Certificate.

What we offer in return:

You’ll be working with a fantastic team of professionals and will have plenty of opportunities to learn and advance in your outdoor leadership skills.

Our employees are expected to be supportive of the Anglican Church and its values.

If this sounds appealing to you, submit your application which includes a cover letter and a CV via Seek.com.au

For a confidential discussion, please contact Human Resources on 08 9425 7200.

To find out more information on the company at www.swanvalleyadventurecentre.org