Regardless of the position, all Broadreach leaders must:
Attend Broadreach Staff Training which starts in early June
Lead, role model and care for a small group of teens (group size 10-14) for 24 hours a day, 7 days week
Be culturally sensitive
Serve as positive role models to students
Help out in all aspects of the program itinerary
Keep accurate records of expenses and complete student, staff, parent and course reports
Coordinate logistics on the trip
Coordinate with local guides and outfitters
Maintain regular communication with Broadreach office and/or base camp
Send email updates to Broadreach headquarters at designated intervals during each trip
Organize meals
Participate in pre-trip prep, set-up and final breakdown
Maintain and care for all Broadreach gear
Debrief the program at the end of the summer at Broadreach Headquarters (usually 4 days) or with Course Director on program (usually 2 days)
Typically all leaders are required to:
Be at least 21 years of age for a "Lead" or "Co-lead" position
Be available from June 1st through late August
Be a certified Wilderness First Responder (Broadreach offers a WFR course in late May) or EMT/WEMT
Have previous experience working with teens
Have experience leading groups in the field
Have experience in the outdoors and the hard skills required for the trip
Be in excellent health and physical condition
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