Job detail
Adventure Guide
KVC Health Systems
SEASONAL
Posted 4/13/2026
Location
St. James, Missouri
Core responsibilities
Adventure guides lead small groups of youth through therapeutic outdoor activities including ropes courses, climbing, and aquatic adventures. They are responsible for facilitating daily camp routines and providing support to youth with histories of trauma and behavioral challenges.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have experience in adventure activities and residential care or a related field. A passion for working with at-Risk youth, a disciplined work ethic, and the ability to handle challenging environments are essential.
CommunicationMentoringLeadershipClimbingArcheryKayakingCrisis managementTeam buildingTrauma-informed careResidential careMountain bikingLand navigationAdventure facilitationRopes coursesAquatic adventuresPrimitive skills
Benefits
- Professional development
- Meals provided
- Housing provided
- Prodeals