Wilderness Field Instructor: Outdoor Therapy for Teens

Second Nature; Duchesne (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation paid

Pro deals with outdoor brands

Certification trainings

Job summary

Second Nature seeks Field Instructors to guide and supervise youth in wilderness therapy environments. You will hike, camp, and deliver an individualized experience for clients ages 13–17 under the supervision of Licensed Therapists.

The role emphasizes a strong willingness to learn, participation in an orientation trip, ongoing training, background checks, and access to outdoor pro-deals and brand discounts as part of the employment package.

Qualifications

• An open mind and willingness to learn are essential.
• State and Federal background check (BCI) will be processed for all potential employees.
• Orientation is paid and includes a 7-day orientation trip with ongoing training throughout employment.
• First aid and CPR certifications are provided during field orientation at no cost to applicants.
• Pro deals and significant discounts from outdoor brands are available after orientation.

Responsibilities

• Lead field activities with clients aged 13-17 in wilderness settings.
• Hike and camp with clients on an 8-day on, 6-day off schedule.
• Collaborate with Licensed Therapists to deliver individualized experiences.
• Engage in continuous training and certifications provided by Second Nature.

Job description

Second Nature seeks Field Instructors to guide and supervise youth in wilderness therapy environments. You will hike, camp, and deliver an individualized experience for clients ages 13–17 under the supervision of Licensed Therapists.

The role emphasizes a strong willingness to learn, participation in an orientation trip, ongoing training, background checks, and access to outdoor pro-deals and brand discounts as part of the employment package.