Coordinator of Outdoor Programs
AA/EEO Statement:
Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.
Important Contacts:
Associate Vice Chancellor of Human Resources
Office of Human Resources
330 University Hall Dr.
Boone, NC 28608
(828) 262-3187
Executive Director of Access & Equity ( ADA /504 Coordinator, EEO /AA Officer, & Title IX Coordinator)
Office of Access & Equity
123 IG Greer Hall
Boone, NC 28608
(828-262-2144)
Background Check Statement:
Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University’s receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report.
Eligibility for Employment:
Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed. This position may or may not be eligible for H-1B sponsorship; EHRA positions are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. To request further information about sponsorship for this position, please contact International Student and Scholar Services and Outreach at issso@appstate.edu
License/Certifications Required:
Maintain Wilderness First Responder, First Aid, CPR / AED , and Blood Borne Pathogens Instructor Certifications in order to serve as an instructor for UREC (Instructor Course provided by UREC ).
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Masters degree.
+ Two or more years of full-time professional experience developing Outdoor Recreation/Education programming in a collegiate recreation setting and/or other other Outdoor Recreation/Education based organizations.
+ Previous experience in equipment rental procedures and adventure-based trip management, preferably in a collegiate setting.
+ Current AMGA SPI or PCIA BMCI certification or ability to obtain within 18 months of employment.
+ Current certifications through ACA , AMGA , PCIA , ACCT etc.
+ Experience with Innosoft Fusion recreation management software or other program management software.
+ Experience with managing a flexible working schedule.
Type of Position: Full Time Position
Work Schedule/Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00am-6:00pm, some nights/weekends/extended field time
Department: University Recreation - 360000
Location: Boone, NC