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Currently, we are fully staffed with outdoor instructors for the next season. However, we are always growing so check back soon for new openings....

At over 250 general offerings per year, ATS always needs more outdoor instructors!

Our instructors work on a progressive basis. Inititally as assistant facilitators and then eventually becoming lead instructors. Along this path, we have a rigourous training process that includes training sessions three days a week, critical debriefs after every program, and monthly evaluatons.

The programs range from half & single-day adventure outings, to multi-day expedition trips. The clients include those who have never been outdoors before to the more experienced looking to take the next step.

Being an ATS Outdoor Instructor

Age: Team Members must be at least 18 years of age

Medical Qualifications: Must have a Wilderness First Aid certification or greater

Personal Qualifications: Must be comfortable talking in front of groups of people. Must enjoy working with people, being patient, having fun. Prior outdoor experience is encouraged, but not required

Responsibilities: Instructing courses, teaching new skillsets, cleaning & maintaining gear, develop new programs, have fun.

Disciplines: Our programs include canyoneering, rock climbing, ocean & stillwater kayaking, expedition backpacking, and mountaineering.

Season: Summer ~ full time; Rest of the year ~ 2-3 days a week

Compensation: $80-$120 a day, $60 for half day programs

Perks: Pro Deals, Free Training, Monthly Hullaballoo's, Flexible Schedule, Amazing Life Adventures...

Locations: Based out of Southern California with trips running throughout California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Hawaii.

To receive our electronic application, please fill out the interest form here