Outdoor Youth Mentor
ThreePeaks Ascent(7 months ago)
About this role
An Outdoor Youth Mentor supports at-risk teenagers through immersive backcountry programs that use wilderness experiences to promote healing, resilience, and life skills. This full-time, year-round role works on rotating 8-day shifts leading outdoor activities, instruction, and mentorship within a small team.
Required Skills
- Mentorship
- Outdoor Skills
- Wilderness Navigation
- First Aid
- CPR
- Crisis Management
- De-escalation
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
+2 more
Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Wilderness First Responder (Preferred)
- US Work Authorization
- Criminal Background Check
- Pre-employment Health Assessment
- 19+ Age
About ThreePeaks Ascent
threepeakstreatment.comThree Peaks is a specialized residential treatment program for teens, offering short-term care to support the mental health and developmental needs of young individuals. The program focuses on providing a safe and nurturing environment, tailored therapeutic interventions, and engaging activities to promote healing and personal growth. With a dedicated team of professionals, Three Peaks aims to empower adolescents through evidence-based practices and family involvement, ensuring a holistic approach to recovery.