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Facilitator, Balarat Education

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$24.77 - 29.72 hourly

Job Description - Facilitator, Balarat Education

Description
** Applications will be received until July 26, 2026. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. **

 
About this job:

 
The Balarat Eductaion Facilitator will lead, facilitate, and coordinate 5th grade class overnight visits to the Balarat Outdoor Education Center. Facilitate 3rd grade day trips to Genesee Mountain Park. This includes design and development of course materials. Provide a safe learning environment in an outdoor setting, including high risk elements.

 
What DPS Offers You:
  • A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives.
  • Salary Range: $24.769 - $29.723 Per Hour. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. 
  • In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement
 
What You'll Do:
 
  • Design/develop full day and overnight outdoor programs
  • Monitor, supervise, coordinate and enforce rules of conduct and behavior for a class of fifth graders while they are on the Balarat site
  • Instruct a classroom of 5th grade students at Balarat with the assistance of their classroom teacher 
  • Set-up, facilitate, operate, train on, and monitor safety for high elements such as the Giant Swing, Zipline, and High Ropes Course
  • Coordinate and instruct 3rd grade day trips to Genesee Mountain Park 
  • Supervise and provide input on evaluation for high school student leaders (grades 9-12)
  • Provide supervision overnight for 5th grade students. Sleep in corresponding genders dormitory overnight as the sole adult
  • Keep fifth grade and high school students as well as other DPS staff safe during extended trips in the wilderness
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, staff, bus drivers and food service personnel
  • Collaborate with other Balarat educators in evaluating programs and developing activities  
  • Prepare, update and organize designated student records, papers and documents, ensuring integrity and accuracy
  • Maintain and ensure both the security and confidentiality of student information
  • Complete all training programs satisfactorily, and attend all required meetings
  • Demonstrate cultural competency while working with urban and/or diverse populations
  • Must be able to lift and carry at least 20 pounds, walk more than six miles, and work outdoors in extreme temperatures

 
What You’ll Need:
(Education, Experience, Qualifications from Payfactors)
  • Bachelor's Degree Or relevant work experience is required
  • One (1+) year of experience working in an outdoor education setting is required
  • Two Hundred (200+) hours working with children in a classroom or educational program
  • Candidates must be willing to attend the required Wilderness First Aid training and CPR training classes and maintain certifications throughout employment
  • Knowledge with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Effectively handle multiple demands and competing deadlines
  • The ability to take responsibility for one’s own performance
  • Work collaboratively with others on a team
  • Aptitude for variety and changing expectations and fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work flexible schedule, including overnight stays at Balarat Outdoor Education Center
  • Ability to coordinate and work effectively with site staff and diverse student population
  • Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to adapt training delivery methods to various learning styles and skill sets and to adapt delivery based on audience and time constraints in order to provide the best learning environment
  • Proficiency with Google Suite products
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred
  • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education. 
  • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.  
  • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.

 

Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

 
Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun

 



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