ETC is a non-profit, volunteer based organization that provides outdoor adventure and environmental education experiences for people of all abilities. ETC conducts Sea Kayak, Whitewater Rafting, and Cross Country Skiing trips for youth and adults from under-resourced backgrounds and people with disabilities as well as extended Youth Leadership Programs for disadvantaged youth.
The Winter Field Intern will be based out of Arnold and Bear Valley, CA and will be trained to staff two to three day
accessible cross-country ski trips for people with disabilities and youth and adults from under resourced backgrounds.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Seek to provide meaningful outdoor experiences for ETC participants
• Work within a team of guides to ensure trips are operated in a safe manner
• Facilitate activities focusing on group development, XC ski and snowshoe instruction, environmental education, and human and natural history
• Aid with trip logistics including but not limited to food preparation, equipment preparation and maintenance, and cleaning storage facilities and overnight locations
• Occasionally assist with administrative tasks including, but not limited to, trip preparation and follow up, and communication with agencies, participants and volunteers
• With the help of the Program Manager, develop and carry out an Intern Project to help improve Winter Program trips
