Wilderness Field Instructor

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Organization

New Vision Wilderness

Job Posted

February 23, 2023

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Morgan Steward

Contact Email

morgan.steward@nvwild.com

Contact Phone

573-378-3049

Deadline to Apply

Location

Medford, WI
United States
Looking for work where you can make a difference? At New Vision Wilderness Therapy you can have a career in creating JOY and HEALing Generations!

Summary

New Vision Wilderness Therapy offers an amazing atmosphere of acceptance and support in a wonderful environment! With our unique and out-of-doors style location in Medford, Wisconsin, where the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest covers more than 1.5 million acres of Wisconsin's northwoods, managing lands for multiple uses including forestry, wildlife habitat, outdoor recreation, fisheries management, special forest products gathering, wilderness and natural areas management. You may come alive and thrive with the visual rewards of nature. For many, our location is a vacation destination, but you will LIVE here!

• Our program serves pre-teens and adolescents. As a wilderness instructor, you would be responsible for safety and wellbeing of our students, assisting with the best mitigating methods for the restoration of health.
• Our programs specialize in treating struggles associated with developmental trauma, attachment, anxiety, and addiction.
• Access to endless outdoor activities including kayaking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, climbing, and more
• Canine therapy integrated into treatment
• At New Vision Wilderness Therapy we invite and encourage family participation in family intensive treatments throughout the year.
• As a Wilderness Instructor, you will be supported by an experienced Executive Director, Program Director, Clinical Director, Field Director, Administrative Team, and Logistical Staff focused on the mission to facilitate lasting positive change for young people and their families.

Benefits and responsibilities:

• Access to professional growth using our leading-edge strategies and trainings with our exceptional leaders
• Competitive salary
• Full-time year round offers Comprehensive Benefit Program that includes medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid maternal leave.
• Company Paid Time Off, Holiday Bonus, Referral Bonus Program

• Bonus for Wilderness First Responder certified.
• Qualify for Pro Deals as an outdoor professional with many outdoor brands
• Opportunity to foster relationships with adolescents and their families, create joy in their lives, and heal generations.
• Join a team of nationally recognized industry leaders who provide you with a framework of training, support, and long-term advancement opportunities.
• New Vision Wilderness Therapy and team members embrace the core values of empathy, trusting relationships, service, growth, and results.
 

Apply at newvisionwilderness.com/employment

Compensation Information

Competitive salary - $49,500-$55,000 in first year

  • Benefits Program that includes medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid maternity leave.
  • Company Paid Time Off, Holiday Bonus, Referral Bonus Program.
  • Bonus Pay for Wilderness First Responder or Wilderness First Aid certified.