Outdoor Pograms Coordinator

Olympia, Washington

Outdoor Programs Coordinator

For complete details and to learn how to apply for this position visit: https://evergreen.edu/employment/

Position Purpose 

This position reports to the Director of Student Wellness, Recreation, & Athletics and as a member of the Student Wellness, Recreation, & Athletics (SWRA) administrative team, provides leadership within the department, and the Student Equity, Engagement, and Support (SEES) division of the College. The position coordinates efforts within the unit and with others across the institution to provide collaborative leadership for outdoor recreation programs which engage students with the physical component of holistic wellness, fostering student learning and success. The incumbent contributes to creating an inclusive and respectful student community and conveys a passion for student development, engagement, and wellness and enhancing opportunities and experiences for all students to succeed. 

The position requires a range of demonstrated competencies in the field of outdoor recreation/education, outdoor leadership, climbing gym management, and development of student employees, as well as an understanding of and commitment to the mission and values of The Evergreen State College.

This is a full-time, overtime eligible position on the Olympia campus of The Evergreen State College. This position is exempt from Washington State Civil Service rules.

Salary and Benefits: $4,498 – $5,353 per month of full-time work + excellent benefits including paid sick and vacation leave; paid campus holidays; a generous medical, dental, life, and disability insurance package; and a tuition waiver program.

Closes: April 14, 2026

All requested application materials must be submitted by the deadline in order to be considered.

About the College

The Evergreen State College is a progressive, public liberal arts and sciences college located in Olympia, Washington, in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Since opening its doors in 1971, Evergreen has established a national reputation for leadership in developing innovative interdisciplinary, collaborative and team-taught academic programs. The college has a vibrant undergraduate program, graduate programs, and public service centers that constitute a unique academic setting. The college values a student-centered learning environment, a link between theory and practice, and a multicultural community of diverse faculty, students and staff working together. For more information about Evergreen, please visit our college catalog or our website: http://www.evergreen.edu

Application Process

For details on the application requirements and process visit: https://evergreen.edu/employment/

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  For more information regarding Evergreen’s non-discrimination policies or to report discrimination, please visit the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity webpage at https://www.evergreen.edu/equalopportunity or contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Officer at (360) 867-5371, Room 3102 Library Building, 2700 Evergreen Parkway NW, Olympia, WA 98505.