Group Leader

Outward Bound Australia is accepting ongoing applications for Group Leader positions as part of our bi-annual intake process.

Group Leaders are responsible for the faciliatation of safe and high-quality outdoor education programs.

Those programs are varied in their lenght, location, type and client groups. Outward Bound Australia delivers journey-based outdoor education programs in the ACT, Victoria, NSW and WA. Outward Bound also delivers centre-based programs out of its National Base, the Tharwa Campus.

Working with Outward Bound is the ultimate outdoor adventure! It offers industry-leading professional development.

A variety of contracts are available with great working conditions.

Skills and Experience Desired

• Cert IV in Outdoor Leadership or equivalent – with the following electives preferred: bushwalking, abseil, top-rope climbing, high ropes elements, canoeing, rafting, mountain biking

• Current Wilderness First Aid and CPR

• Current WWCC or WWVP.

• Manual driving license, unrestricted (preferred but not essential).

• Bronze medallion (preferred but not essential)

• Experience with client groups to deliver technical outdoor activities.

• Experience working with client groups to deliver facilitated activities and outcomes supported by outdoor activities.

• Experience in leading and facilitating multi-days expedition programs.