Program Coordinator - Access Adventure Club

Program Coordinator

Access Adventure Club is on a mission to help young people reconnect with nature to support their overall wellbeing. We primarily do this by running school camps for primary and high school students across Australia, partnering with Aboriginal Health Organisations and communities, and delivering tailored programs for children with special needs.

Positioned at the intersection of tourism, education, and community support, Access Adventure Club operates across most states and territories in Australia.

Our Core Values

  1. We strive for good vibes everyday (there’s a science behind this)
  2. We are hungry to achieve our personal bests
  3. We are highly organised and disciplined
  4. We are adaptable to change
  5. We are optimists, with can-do attitudes
 

We are a for-purpose business that takes pride in our engaging work culture and positive working environment. We emphasise personal growth and development in our staff to complement our fast-growing business.

At Access Adventure Club, we are a for-purpose organisation proud of our vibrant team culture and supportive work environment. We place a strong focus on personal growth and professional development, empowering our staff to thrive as our business continues to grow.

Role Description:

As a Program Lead within our All-Abilities Programs, you’ll take primary responsibility for overseeing the delivery of the camp programs assigned to you. This includes managing both the pre-program planning phase and on-ground execution of the camps.

Your role involves:

  • Leading a team of Administrators in the lead-up to each program, following our proven step-by-step coordination process

  • Travelling to and leading camp programs across South Australia and other key regions including Western Australia, Queensland, the Northern Territory, Central Australia, and Tasmania

  • Acting as the main point of contact for parents and guardians of participants, offering support and clear communication before and during each program

You’ll typically be responsible for coordinating one camp per month, which means you should be comfortable with traveling for 3–4 nights every four weeks to locations such as Uluru, Kangaroo Island, Rottnest Island, and other incredible destinations.

The Ideal Candidate will be:

  • Highly organized, and have ability to build rapport quickly with kids and guardians
  • Have a strong passion for the outdoors and positive wellbeing of young people
  • Physically fit and capable
  • Knowledgeable or passionate about adventure-based activities (bonuses for qualified outdoor educators)
  • Have core values that are aligned with ours.
  • A strong team leader
  • A decent understanding of administration and Google suite of programs
  • Multiple years experience in an educational style role (this could be classroom teaching, working with kids with special needs, outdoor education or something else perhaps)

Essential Items

To be successful in the role you must have or be willing to get:

  • Working with Children’s Check or Teacher’s Registration
  • Senior First Aid Certificate

Key Perks

  • Make a difference in the lives of young people by inspiring them to fall in love with nature
  • Be part of an incredible company culture that offers (fully funded) overseas company retreats annually in South East Asia for 1 week, team meditation sessions each Mon and Friday and a company culture that cares about wellbeing, staff recognition and work life balance.
  • Influence the direction of our company by providing meaningful input, ultimately allowing our team to connect more young people with nature!

The role is a fulltime contract, with an opportunity to extend. Our office is located in Everard Park, South Australia 5035.

Renumeration: 

Between $70k – $80K FTE depending on experience level, plus all the perks that our full-time staff get (as listed on our careers page + a whole lot more)

How to Apply:
If you feel that this role aligns with your core values, and you fit the experience and skills required then we encourage you to apply today!

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