JHLP Field Staff

Teton Youth & Family Services • Jackson, WY

5h • $200

About The Position

The Jackson Hole Leadership Program (JHLP) is a summer initiative for youth in Jackson, Wyoming, designed to foster leadership, self-confidence, and positive decision-making through experiential outdoor activities.
TYFS will be offering Phase 1 only this year as we work to build the program in future years. For youth entering 5th to 7th grade. This phase consists of week-long day sessions with one overnight camping trip. Activities include games, team-building initiatives, and various outdoor experiences.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age
• CPR/First-Aid certified (Wilderness First Responder or WFA preferred)
• Enthusiastic about outdoor education and team-building

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with youth (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Ensure program safety and quality.
• Work with JHLP Team to facilitate daily programming, team-building exercises, and outdoor adventures.
• Support risk management and decision-making in dynamic outdoor environments
• Foster a positive staff culture of transparent and constructive feedback.
• Provide feedback and engage in debriefing weekly JHLP Sessions
• Supervise and engage with participants during all activities
• Help set up and break down activities, camp, and meals

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed