Short-Term Job Adventures Utah

Elements Wilderness Program Field Mentors
Huntington (Manti-La Sal National Forest & San Rafael Swell region)
Ready to begin your journey with a unique wilderness therapy organization while shaping the lives of adolescents in the outdoors? Elements Wilderness Program is looking for dedicated, hard working, passionate, caring, and eager-to-be-challenged field mentors. Job opportunities are available year-round and a 6-12 month commitment is preferred.

Expedition Therapy Field Instructors
Kanab homebase; field work throughout the rugged backcountry of southern Utah
Would you love being surrounded by endless mesas, spiraling canyons, and breathtaking sunsets? Expedition Therapy Field Instructors will lead eight, 1-week group expeditions that include canyoneering, rock climbing, backpacking, orienteering, cultural exploration, service & first aid, family systems and a curriculum emphasizing the learning and mastering of skill sets such as self-awareness, time management, and group dynamic. To apply, email your cover letter and resume to expeditioncareers@gmail.com.

Outback Therapeutic Expeditions Wilderness Field Guides
Lehi (Sheeprock and Simpson mountain ranges)
Working for Outback Therapeutic Expeditions is not just a job, it's a journey. It is an experience that will challenge and reward you in countless ways as you touch the lives of the students in your care. It is emotionally, physically and mentally challenging—and will probably become the most memorable and most fulfilling job you'll ever have.

RedCliff Ascent Wilderness Therapy Field Instructors
Enterprise (Southwest Utah)
Camping. Backpacking. Bow drill fires. Oh yeah, and teenagers. All in Southern Utah's spectacular backcountry. With RedCliff Ascent you'll make your living helping troubled teens and conquering yourself while you do it.

Second Nature Entrada Wilderness Therapy Field Instructors
Entrada is the name of the beautiful red rock sandstone of southern Utah; it also means entrance or gateway. The field area, comprising of the Mojave Desert, the Sonoran Desert and the Great Basin eco-system, form a diverse and beautiful place to work. Amazing National Parks such as Zion, Bryce Canyon and the Grand Canyon are nearby waiting to be explored on your week off.
Looking for an office with a view, a meaningful career in the outdoor industry, and being part of a community that cares? Wilderness field instructors for Second Nature Entrada become teachers and positive role models for adolescents and adults looking to build their confidence and self-esteem in the Red Rocks of southern Utah. Energetic, fun and creative individuals who love the outdoors are encouraged to apply.

Second Nature Uintas Wilderness Therapy Field Instructors
Duchesne (Uinta Mountains & Nine Mile Canyon)
Are you flexible, patient and have a desire to help today's youth? With help from the Utah wilderness, Field Instructors for Second Nature Uintas provide insight, direction and hope to troubled teens through adventurous programming. A one-year commitment is necessary; prospective field instructors must attend a week-long training session in the field, which are scheduled throughout the year.

WinGate Wilderness Therapy Wilderness Field Guides (Wind Walkers)
Kanab (Red Rock Region)
Ready to begin an incredible adventure with an outdoor therapy company in Utah's pristine red rock territory? WinGate Wilderness Therapy is actively recruiting wilderness field guides to become Wind Walkers for at-risk youth. After in-depth training, you'll use the wilderness and primitive living skills as metaphors to enable change of heart withiin each student.