Top 13 Wilderness first responder Jobs in Utah

Outdoor Recreation Supervisor
ROOTs Transition —Park City, UT
- Up to $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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TRAILS & OPEN SPACE COORDINATOR
Park City Municipal Corporation —Park City, UT
- $34.40 - $42.15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
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Individual Placement - Bears Ears National Monument Field Ranger
Student Conservation Association, Inc —Monticello, UT
- Full-time
- Driving
- Front desk
- Cleaning
- Travel reimbursement
TRAILS & OPEN SPACE RESOURCE SPECIALIST
Park City Municipal Corporation —Park City, UT
- $26.15 - $32.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
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Experienced Raft Guide
Adrift Dinosaur —Jensen, UT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Outdoor work
- Commercial
Experience Guide and Wrangler
Sorrel River Ranch —Moab, UT
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
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Entry-Skilled: Ski Patrol- Union
Park City Mountain —Park City, UT
- $21.51 - $25.30 an hour
- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Field Guide
ThreePeaks Ascent —Enterprise, UT
- $34,000 - $49,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
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Day Shift - ThreePeaks
ThreePeaks Ascent —Cedar City, UT
- $38,500 - $44,500 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
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Coordinator, Outdoor Program, Technical Training Center/Challenge Course
Weber State University —Ogden, UT
- From $50,000 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays

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TRAILS & OPEN SPACE COORDINATOR
Park City Municipal Corporation —Park City, UT
A valid Driver’s license. The Trails and Open Space Coordinator oversees a variety of projects including day-to-day operations, environmental field work,…
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Outdoor Recreation Supervisor

ROOTs Transition -
Park City, UT

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Job Details

Full-time
Up to $60,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Recreation therapy
Program design
Outdoor work experience
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Driving
Working with individuals with mental health conditions

Full Job Description

Welcome to ROOTs Transition!

Located in the beautiful mountains of Park City, Utah, ROOTs Transition supports adolescent females ages 15-18 and their families by blending elements of outdoor therapy and residential treatment in a home-like setting.

We believe that by integrating nature, intensive family support, and a continuum of care, we can help your child overcome their trauma and maladaptive behaviors. Our program works to build the resiliency and skills your child may need to move forward throughout life with self-esteem, healthy connections, and positive goals in mind.

Position: Outdoor Recreation Supervisor
Department: Clinical
Reports To: Clinical Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Location: Onsite
Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years old

Compensation: $50K-$60K/Year, Plus Excellent Benefits!

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Recreational Therapy, Outdoor Recreation, Psychology, Social Work, Family Studies, Exercise Science, or a related behavioral health field.
Experience designing, planning and leading therapeutic recreational programming.
Previous experience in the mental / behavioral health field.
Valid driver’s license and approved driving record.

Preferred:

Wilderness First Responder Certification (WFR).
Experience in residential treatment, behavioral health, outdoor programming, or experiential education.
Experience working with adolescent females.

Required Trainings Post Hire:

Food Handling Certification.
First Aid & CPR Certification.
Wilderness First Responder Certification.

Key Responsibilities:

Therapeutic Recreation Programming:

Design, coordinate, and facilitate therapeutic recreation programming aligned with individualized treatment goals.
Lead experiential and outdoor-based activities such as hiking, camping, skiing, biking, paddling, indoor climbing, fitness groups, community outings, and educational activities.
Ensure activities are safe, developmentally appropriate, and supportive of each client’s treatment plan.
Integrate outdoor and recreational experiences into the broader therapeutic process.

Clinical Collaboration and Documentation:

Write and maintain recreational therapy sections of Individualized Care Plans.
Participate in weekly treatment team meetings.
Provide progress updates and contribute to treatment planning as appropriate.
Collaborate with clinical and program staff to support consistent, interdisciplinary care.

Gear, Logistics, and Safety:

Purchase, organize, maintain, and transport recreational therapy equipment and outdoor gear.
Coordinate trip logistics, including transportation, permits, meals, equipment, and safety planning.
Follow organizational protocols to minimize risk during off-campus activities, camping trips, and recreation programming.
Maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for clients and staff.

Program Development and Community Partnerships:

Support the development of retreats, community service opportunities, volunteer experiences, and outreach events.
Build and maintain partnerships with local nonprofits, recreational organizations, and community resources.
Help enhance programming through creative, engaging, and mission-aligned recreation opportunities.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

This role includes both indoor and outdoor work. The Recreational Therapist must be able to participate in outdoor and experiential activities with clients in varying weather conditions and terrain.

The Position May Require:

Hiking, biking, camping, skiing, paddling, climbing, fitness activities, and other outdoor programming.
Lifting at least 50 pounds and occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force to move equipment or supplies.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, and physical endurance during activities.
Driving to off-site locations and transporting gear or supplies.
Working in environments that may include heat, cold, snow, rain, uneven terrain, wildlife, and other outdoor conditions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is clinically minded, safety-conscious, organized, and comfortable leading therapeutic outdoor experiences with adolescents. They are professional, calm under pressure, collaborative, and able to balance meaningful client engagement with strong documentation, logistics, and risk management.

Apply Today!

If you’re the type who would rather lead a trail day than sit behind a desk, and you want work with purpose, we’d love to hear from you!

ROOTs Transition is an Equal Opportunity Employer!

www.ROOTsTransition.com

Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

driver's license (Required)

Work Location: In person

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