Job Description

Momenta Inc., located in Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba, is seeking a passionate and energetic Instructor who believes in outdoor education and learning outside. This role calls for a confident individual willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions, enjoys regular interaction with others, and is highly organized.

Instructors deliver experiential education programs, outdoor education, adventure sports (biking, hiking, cross-country skiing and canoeing), and forest school activities. They attend team meetings and training sessions and work with at least one other team member during programs. Instructors adhere to all policies and procedures, communicate exceptionally well, and ensure high-quality programming. They are willing and confident to complete administrative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

Certificate or degree in education, outdoor education, adventure education, or other related field. Forest School Practitioner Certificate, Advanced Wilderness First Aid Certification, and PaddleCanada Instructor Certification are assets. Training can be completed at Momenta during the first yearof employment. Experience delivering outdoor education programs. Exceptional communication, decision-making, and organizational skills. Experience driving with a trailer is an asset. Confidence and experience leading hiking, biking, cross-country ski and canoeing programs.
Instructors typically work 20 to 35 hours a week and are paid hourly starting at $19.00/hour. Employees working 20 hours a week can access our Employee Benefits Program, participate in training and professional development, and seek opportunities for advancement. Candidates must be available on weekends and evenings and willing to travel to deliver programs across Manitoba. Momenta Inc. aims to create experiences that discover strengths and foster growth. Momenta is a small, local business and a certified B Corporation, meaning we have met rigorous social and environmental performance standards, accountability, and transparency. We use current, best-practice research in youth development, social work, adventure therapy, and experiential education to ensure clients are safe, engaged, find meaning, and feel challenged. We incorporate a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach along with anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices. Momenta's values include the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action and radical acceptance in all aspects of the work at Momenta.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Education:

Secondary School (required)
Work Location: In person