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Guide

True North Evolution
3.7 out of 5 stars
Waitsfield, VT 05673

Profile insights

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Certifications

Do you have a valid Wilderness First Aid Certification certification?

Skills

Do you have experience in Youth recreational activities facilitation?

Job details

Pay

  • From $49,608 a year

Job type

  • Part-time
  • Full-time

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program

Full job description

Are you a team player looking to make an impact on the next generation? Do you have the desire and drive to mentor young adults? Are you passionate about being active and exploring Vermont and sharing this passion with others? If so, the Guide position is right for you! True North is actively hiring Guides who are energetic, personable, natural leaders, and strong communicators. The Guide role is perfect for someone who is eager to learn and build meaningful connections while facilitating wellness-related activities. Guides work a 4 day on / 3 day off schedule, working with students and sleeping at our residence while on shift.

Guides work in teams of two to three to provide supervision for a group of up to 12 students, ages 18-28. A day can include facilitating/participating in daily activities (yoga, canoeing, indoor rock climbing, downhill and cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, disc golf, games, art, movie nights, museum visits, etc.) and fostering an intentional community focused on wellness aspects, such as exercise, mindfulness, and more, while helping students achieve therapeutic goals.

Benefits include: WFA certification and WFA or WFR re-certification reimbursement, health insurance, SIMPLE IRA with employer match, opportunity to earn up to $450/year towards qualified health and wellness activities, opportunity to earn up to $600/year of student loan payment reimbursement, and opportunity to earn additional funding towards professional development and graduate school. Opportunity to earn PTO.

Applicants must be 21 or older.

True North is committed to enriching the experience of our students, families, and team by celebrating an inclusive work environment. We seek to recruit a broadly diverse staff who will contribute a variety of viewpoints and experiences to ongoing program development and superior support of our clients. We encourage applications from individuals from underrepresented groups including professionals of color and diverse gender identities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $49,608.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

  • When are you available to start?
  • What types of activities and sports do you enjoy and have experience playing/participating in? Examples could include downhill and cross-country skiing, yoga, rock climbing, disc golf, canoeing, swimming, hiking, etc.

Work Location: In person