As a High Adventure Mentor (HAM), you’ll be part of an amazing team that helps shape the future of Girl Scouts by sharing your expertise in outdoor adventures. Whether you’re passionate about backpacking, paddling, or other high-adventure activities, we’re always looking for mentors to inspire and guide the next generation of outdoor leaders.
Inspire Future Leaders: Share your skills and passion for the outdoors with Girl Scouts, helping them gain confidence in nature and develop valuable life skills.
Connect with Like-minded People: Join a network of experienced mentors who are all passionate about outdoor adventures and Girl Scout leadership.
Be Part of the Change: Help create new opportunities for Girl Scouts by leading courses, providing mentorship, and offering your expertise on outdoor skills.
Give Back: Use your knowledge to support Girl Scout leaders as they plan and lead their own outdoor adventures, making lasting impacts on their troops.
As a HAM, you’ll:
Lead workshops or courses that help troop leaders gain the knowledge and confidence to take their Scouts on high-adventure activities.
Mentor troop leaders who need extra support on their first adventure, guiding them through the planning and execution of their trips.
Support the development of new outdoor skills for Girl Scouts by sharing your expertise on a range of topics like hiking, camping, orienteering, and more.
Help organize and lead high-adventure trips and events that might be too complex for troops to plan on their own.
Provide resources and advice on gear, meals, and outdoor techniques, ensuring everyone has what they need for a successful adventure.
We’re looking for people who:
Are certified in a high-adventure activity (such as Wilderness First Aid, Small Craft Safety, Lifeguarding, etc.) or have significant experience in outdoor adventure.
Have a passion for sharing outdoor skills with others and empowering Girl Scouts and troop leaders.
Enjoy working with a team and mentoring others.
Want to be part of an exciting community that’s making a real impact in the world of Girl Scouts.
Ready to make a difference? It’s easy to join our team of High Adventure Mentors!
Click here to apply or get more information about becoming a HAM.
If you’re not sure where to start, reach out to us with any questions. We’re happy to talk with you about the opportunities available and help you get started.