What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wilderness Therapy Field Guide position at Star Guides Wilderness Therapy?
If you're driven to do work that matters,
If you're passionate about being in the great outdoors and don't mind pushing your comfort zone,
This is the place for you.
Star Guides is a wilderness therapy program that takes at-risk youth backpacking in Utah's high desert backcountry.
Our clients' issues include ADD, depression, anxiety, sexual behavioral problems, and more.
We coach clients on primitive skills such as fire-building, trap-setting, and many others.
This job may be the most challenging yet rewarding job you've ever had. Personal growth should be expected. We teach our employees all the required wilderness living skills, but the ability to embrace productive discomfort is a must.
A shift runs 8 consecutive days (7 nights) in the field, with 6 consecutive days off at a time.
Pay ranges from $165-$246/day, along with opportunities for bonus pay up to $5,500 within the first year of employment. You can expect to make up to $48,800 in your first year.
Must be at least 20 years old
Must be willing to make a 1-year commitment
Must pass a background check
Must have a high school diploma or GED
What might it look like to work with us?
https://youtu.be/7ErmJIBugZo
What our Alumni Students have to say:
https://starguides.net/alumni/
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $165.00 - $246.00 per day
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $5,500 - $48,800