Field Guide
Posted by Open Sky Wilderness Therapy on 10/13/2021
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Outdoor
Job Categories: Outdoor Education
Company Type: DoesnotApply
State: CO
City: Durango
Country: United States
Required Experience: 0 - 1 year
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $187-$271/day
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: Yes
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles
Job Description & Requirements
Passionate about helping people learn and grow, the Field Guide (Guide) position is primarily responsible for delivering the Open Sky program and supervising program participants in an outdoor treatment setting. Guides nurture stability and safety by employing a risk management mindset to all aspects of the job, thereby creating a powerful space for students to learn and grow. Guides teach a wide range of skills to students and embody and role model these skills to clients and team members. Guides work effectively with other positions and across all departments to serve and support the student treatment plan. Key qualities include resilience, patience, flexibility, and the ability to develop and maintain healthy working relationships with both clients and co-workers.
Open Sky hosts several 10-day orientations throughout the year, typically in January, March, May, July, September, and November. Our dates and application deadlines are updated regularly on our website and can be found at: Field Guides | Open Sky (openskywilderness.com)
For more details please see our website, or contact our Recruiter at Recruiter@Openskywidlerness.com.
Happy Trails!
About Open Sky Wilderness Therapy
Open Sky assists early adolescents, adolescents, and young adults struggling with difficult challenges and life circumstances. Nestled in the mountains of southwest Colorado and the canyon country of southeast Utah, the Open Sky approach transcends traditional wilderness therapy by emphasizing treatment for the whole family. We provide a life-changing opportunity to discover and create a healthy life that is an intelligent and authentic expression of one’s true nature.
In 2006, Open Sky Wilderness Therapy opened its doors in Durango, Colorado, with the mission of inspiring individuals to live in a way that honors values and strengthens relationships. After more than a decade of operations, Open Sky has worked with thousands of students and family members, driven by the belief that all people have the capacity to thrive.
We invite you to explore our comprehensive website to learn more about the Open Sky experience.
