Adventure Guide

arc After School and Experiential Education
Torrance, CA
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

Arc Experience provides before and after school programs for youth throughout Southern California. As an Adventure Guide, you will lead team-building challenges, obstacle courses, and offsite adventures like kayaking and biking, helping students build confidence, develop social-emotional skills, and discover their potential.

What You Will Do

Lead team-building challenges, obstacle courses, and offsite adventures like kayaking and biking. Create and maintain a physically and mentally safe environment for students, fostering personal growth, confidence, self-reliance, and leadership.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We highly value our employees, and we invest in them by providing opportunities to expand their career and life skills. You will have a desire to give back to the community and be motivated and compassionate people who want to expand their career working with youth.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience working with K-12 students
  • Understanding of outdoor education or leadership development programs
  • Experience in adventure activities is highly preferred
  • College transcripts that show you have 48+ college credit units completed OR you take and pass an academic proficiency exam
  • TB test (and provide proof that it is negative) and pass a Live Scan background check
  • CPR and first aid training or provide proof that you have been certified within 12 months
  • Valid California driver’s license required (Commercial Driver’s License a plus!)
  • English - Spanish bilingual speaker highly preferred
  • High school diploma or GED required (Bachelor’s degree highly preferred)

Benefits

  • Earned paid sick leave
  • All equipment provided for events and activities
  • Company-sponsored certification assistance for long-term guides
  • Arc-branded outdoor wear
  • Ongoing training & professional development opportunities
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