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Assistant Instructors
What is an Assistant Instructor?
Assistant Instructors are a component of our Leadership Development Program. This unique position enables alumnae to gain valuable team-building skills, leadership skills and wilderness safety training while working for a diverse, experiential education nonprofit. All GirlVentures programs, both School-Year Programs and Summer Outdoor Adventure Programs, have an alumnae Assistant Instructor. This is a paid position.
Who Can Apply?
We are looking for strong leaders and girls who will be positive role models for adolescent girls.The ideal applicant:
- Is interested in outdoor adventure activities (camping, sea kayaking or rock climbing)
- Wants to empower adolescent girls and be a role model
- Desires to learn about instructing wilderness trips, wilderness safety, and leadership skills
- Is entering their Junior or Senior year of high School (age 16 - 20)
- Has completed Project Courage or Transitions
How Do I apply?
Download the applications here:
Contact Sarah Heath, Program Manager, with questions.
When Do I Apply?
Summer Assistant Instructors typically apply by the end of February. Early applications are encouraged.
Girls of color are encouraged to apply.