Job Description
Job Description
We encourage women and individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. If you're passionate about the outdoors and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you.
Full time | 7 nights on/7 nights off | $165+/night | Benefits
Orientation Weeks: January 1st, January 29th, February 26th, & March 26th
Join the ThreePeaks Ascent Team: Transform Lives Through Innovative Therapy
ThreePeaks Ascent is a short-term residential treatment program located within the RCA field. Our unique approach combines the benefits of wilderness therapy with the structure of traditional residential treatment, making therapeutic interventions more accessible to students and families who previously could not afford them.
Why ThreePeaks Ascent?
Innovative Therapy: We blend the transformative power of wilderness therapy with traditional residential treatment, offering a comprehensive and holistic healing experience, accredited by The Joint Commission. Accessibility: Our program opens doors for more families to benefit from wilderness therapy, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder access to essential mental health support. Collaborative Approach: We work closely with RedCliff Ascent’s wilderness therapy program, providing a seamless transition for students. Our team assesses and screens students before they enter RedCliff Ascent, ensuring the best possible outcomes.
Our Mission: ThreePeaks Ascent's students face a range of mental, behavioral, and substance abuse challenges and may have struggled in other treatment settings. We are often the last hope for families in crisis, dedicated to replacing pain and suffering with genuine change and healing. Through shared growth and experiential therapy, we create lasting positive impacts on students' lives.
Make a Difference: Join us in our mission to heal families and transform lives. Be part of a dedicated team that finds profound reward in seeing the gradual replacement of pain with hope and resilience.
Become a part of the ThreePeaks Ascent team today. Together, we can make a meaningful difference.
ResponsibilitiesNight Shift works 7 consecutive nights in the backcountry, 13 hours a night. You will be in the backcountry for a whole week, the entire week, each shift. Ensure the supervision and safety of students Properly document the supervision of students Assist students in their curriculum work Share appreciation and knowledge of nature and the outdoors Lead students through experiential activities Facilitate group discussions Create a safe environment for students to process their emotions De-escalate and manage crises within group Provide support, direction, and feedback to coworkers during shifts Creatively, collaboratively, and safely address challenges and obstacles Follow all company policies and procedures Follow all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and law
Requirements
Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements at the time they submit their application will not be considered.
Hard Skills
High School diploma or equivalent, college degree preferred Must be1st Aid & CPR certified (30 day grace period), WFR (Wilderness First Responder) preferred Fluency in spoken and written English 19+ years of age, per state regulations Able to pass criminal investigation background check Able to pass pre-employment health assessment Eligible to work in the USA Able to transport self to and from base for each shift
Soft Skills
Work well within a team Leadership skills and ability to make decisions Strong problem-solving aptitude Able to emotionally self-regulate Good judgement Safety-oriented Able to give and receive feedback Firm, healthy boundaries
Benefits
Full-time job Discounted membership at local gym Health, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, and other insurance plans available after first 60 days Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (HSA) Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Significant discounts for hundreds of professional outdoor gear brands Long off-shifts ideal for planning trips A few hours from Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon, and Lake Powell A few hours from many world-class ski resorts Close to Mccarran International Airport in Las Vegas A supportive and close-knit community
