Very little training and inhumane work schedule - Mitarbeiter (anonym) bei Confluence (VT): Mitarbeiterbewertung

- A unique supportive community offering significant opportunity for growth and career development in the outdoor therapy and mental health fields for many a wonderful step before graduate school - A core of dedicated supportive co-workers - Approachable management style marked by collaboration and creative problem solving - Ample backcountry experiences in the beauty of Vermont

- Challenging population of young adults, some with complex psychiatric presentations - Potentially physical demands of "Excursions" in the backcountry if not previously experienced - Work schedule of Mentors - 8 days on, 6 days off - a rhythm that can be difficult to adjust to for some - Work schedule for Mentors - 8 days on, 6 days off - poses lifestyle challenges

-Beautiful property and access to nature -Lovely co-workers who all love the work -Great opportunity to learn and develop skills

-Poor frequency of professional evaluation, feedback, and development from supervisors and leadership -A lot asked of direct care staff with limited support, which leads to quick turnover and burnout