Assistant Field Director — Wilderness Therapy Leader

ThreePeaks Ascent; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

Employer Health Savings Account (HSA)"

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Gear discounts

Proximity to Zion National Park and其他

Close to Las Vegas airport

Supportive community

Job summary

RedCliff Ascent, a wilderness therapy program in the Southern Utah high desert, seeks an Assistant Field Director to supervise Field Guides and Field Support staff. You will manage two shifts, ensure safety, coordinate field operations, and support families through evidence-based therapies.

The role emphasizes leadership, crisis management, documentation, and collaboration with the Leadership Team to advance student care and program integrity.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a related field or equivalent education and experience in a related field
• 1st Aid & CPR certified
• 25+ years of age per licensing requirements
• Able to pass motor vehicle record check
• Current Utah driver's license (within 30 days of employment)
• Able to pass criminal investigation background check
• Must live close enough to the field of operation and field office to effectively respond to program emergencies

Responsibilities

• Visit the field to perform quality checks and provide staff support
• Document all field visits and group conditions
• Manage the logistics of your shift, including resupply drop, intakes, and student transportation
• Encourage your shift and provide 1-on-1 support, including training and retraining
• Actively track the advancement of your shift's Field Guides
• Respond to and manage crises in the field, including incident reports
• Share updates on student and field conditions with Leadership Team and Treatment Team
• Administer disciplinary action per company policy and document it with the Field Leadership Team

Skills

Leadership

Crisis management

Staff training

Documentation

Communication

Education

BS/BA in a related field

Tools

First Aid & CPR

Job description

RedCliff Ascent, a wilderness therapy program in the Southern Utah high desert, seeks an Assistant Field Director to supervise Field Guides and Field Support staff. You will manage two shifts, ensure safety, coordinate field operations, and support families through evidence-based therapies.

The role emphasizes leadership, crisis management, documentation, and collaboration with the Leadership Team to advance student care and program integrity.