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Field Instructor Reports to: Field Director Embark Embark Behavioral Health is a unique organization comprised of extraordinary programs dedicated to bringing the all-time high rates of adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide to all-time lows while becoming the most recognizable, respected, and valuable behavioral health organization in the world. New Vision Wilderness Therapy New Vision Wilderness (NVW) is an effective and exciting alternative for struggling teens, young adults, and their families, and is the premiere wilderness therapy intervention. We are consistently challenging the national therapy frontier. NVW is the home of cutting-edge trauma-informed care & wilderness intervention. NVW is currently seeking applicants for Full Time and Seasonal Wilderness Instructors at our Medford, Wisconsin location, ensuring a safe and therapeutic milieu in a wilderness context for our groups of 12-17 year old struggling teens. Wilderness Instructors are responsible for groups of up to nine students on backpacking, canoeing, and other outdoor expeditions and will work several days straight in the Northern Wisconsin wilderness (typically an 8-day on/6-day off schedule). Instructors are in charge of group structure, supervision, safety, curriculum facilitation, teaching wilderness skills, and will be working hand in hand with NVW therapists who treat our children. This position will work in all NVW programs (Adolescent Outdoor, Family, School, and 1:1) and therefore with families and/or young adults too. Responsibilities: Wilderness Instructors are responsible for day to day facilitation of programming, including; risk management, implementation of program philosophy, student supervision, leadership and responsible decision making, communication and the overall care and welfare of up to 9 students in a wilderness context. Responsibilities include direct care and supervision, completion of daily paperwork, weekly planning of group activities, and logistical duties. Any other duties as defined by the Field Director. Employee housing available in downtown Medford. Requirements: Wilderness Instructor must be at least 21 years old. BS/ BA degree or comparable experience working in the adventure or outdoor field with at-risk youth is preferred.  Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills. Must possess and maintain current First Aid and CPR certification (WFR preferred) Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds for extended durations Must be able to pass a Background Criminal Investigation. Must hold a valid Driver's License with clean driving record.  Must pass a post-employment offer medical physical Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !

ROLE: Responsible for managing plant environmental activities in accordance with the Environment Management System. Provide project assistance to the corporate environmental function as applicable.   RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Manage all facility environmental compliance activities. Develop and implement continuous environmental improvements as the facility ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Representative in multi-media categories including air emission, solid waste, water use and energy use reductions. Conduct air and water permitting activities with state agencies to facilitate the construction or modification of plant emission sources. Facilitate the beneficial reuse of industrial by-products in lieu of landfill disposal. Assist in the operation and long term care of the local landfill facility owned by WFI. Perform duties required by the Radioactive Material License for industrial gages as a Radiation Safety Officer. Correspond with the public, state and federal agencies to communicate WFI environmental activities. This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Needs to be plant, department and shift mobile Possess and demonstrate the following: Teamwork Project Management Positive attitude Respect and integrity Advanced oral and written communication skills Chemistry Math General software High standards of workmanship   Education/Experience Requirements: B.S. Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemistry or related discipline. Strong math skills and experience in data analysis. General computer and software competence. Experience in administering management program systems (ISO 140001 preferred) Ability to manage programs and personnel with strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Applicant should have strong writing skills and be comfortable with public speaking. Proficiency in environmental regulatory compliance relevant to the industrial sector.  Experience in leadership, team building and project management skills to move projects from initial conception to completion.     If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, references verification, and a pre-employment drug screening. BENEFITS: Waupaca Foundry offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits, including: Medical, dental, vision Short and long term disability Life insurance 401(k) Employer funded retirement plan Paid vacations/holidays Wellness program Fitness membership Employee assistance program (EAP) Employer supported career development, including tuition reimbursement Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.