Temporary Alpine Backpacking Instructor
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Job Description
Position Description
As a High Sierra Alpine Backpacking Instructor, you will facilitate transformative backpacking and/or rock climbing courses with students (ages 12+). Instructors work on a seasonal basis under the mentorship of Lead Instructors or Course Directors. Instructors in the High Sierra program deliver a variety of programs, ranging from 5-30+ days. These programs and expeditions focus on leadership, service, and character development, and take students into new and challenging outdoor environments.
Compensation & Schedule
- Starting per diem wage is $128/day. All required trainings are also paid at this rate.
- Training begins early May. Work availability through mid to late August, with potential to extend into September. This is a seasonal, exempt position.
Benefits
- Room and board provided while on contract
- Pro deals (the opportunity to purchase outdoor gear at discounted rates)
- Professional development funds
- Access to our free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and family members
- 56 hours (7 days) of paid sick time upon hire or at the beginning of each calendar year
Location
This position is located at our High Sierra base in Midpines, California, 30 miles east of Yosemite National Park. The basecamp has a main building with an office, program gear sheds, a commercial kitchen and weather port living quarters (durable fabric structures).
How to Apply
Please apply on our website with a technical backpacking/climbing skills log and a resume.155 total views, 0 today