Thank you for your interest in working with us here at White River Academy! Please take a moment and review the information in the following steps to ensure you understand the open positions and expectations.
At any given time, White River Academy has a variety of open positions available. They can range from Support Staff, Teachers, and Therapists. The available job links below provide a current list of positions we have open. We are always looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our students. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and dynamic community committed to excellence in education and therapeutic care. Explore our openings and find the right fit for your skills and interests.
Be sure to compare the position requirements with your availability, education, and experience before selecting a position for which to apply.
Once you apply, our team will review your application and schedule an interview with the top applicants for each position. Our goal is to make sure all qualified applicants are contacted within five business days.
All team members at Whiter River Academy play a direct role in impacting and supporting all students and their families.
White River Academy in Delta, UT is actively seeking hardworking and motivated full-time Support Staff to provide direct care and support for our residential male students ages 12-18.
The ideal candidate for this Support Staff position is someone with patience, understanding and shows strong leadership skills. This candidate may have grown children, or worked with teen-age children for some time in another similar setting. You should have a passion for working with struggling boys and have the capacity to manage the complexities that angry, rebellious, hurting, and disrespectful teenage boys can create. You must be able and willing to serve as an authority for these boys, and as a mentor while showcasing the values and mission of White River Academy.
The ideal candidate should possess most, if not all of the following skills:
Self discipline and the ability to give feedback and work in a team environment
Communication skills with other adults and with children
Ability to authoritatively “hold the line” with patience and grace
Understanding of trauma in children, and the importance of steadiness for a child in their chaotic times
White River Academy in Delta, is hiring a full-time licensed teacher who is responsible for providing educational services for classes of adolescents experiencing mental health issues, communication challenges, or family conflict.
Candidates should have a Utah Educator License. Teachers should feel comfortable and be licensed to teach Junior and/or Senior High School. Valid teaching certificate or proof of pending graduation from an accredited university; Mild to Moderate Special Education endorsement preferred; Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
You will need to complete yearly training and be knowledgeable in ALL company trainings, including but not limited to:
Obtaining and providing proof of a current CPR and First Aid certification on a yearly basis.
Reading and signing the Code of Conduct annually.
Passing a yearly Criminal Background Check (BCI).
Reading and signing Employee Acknowledgement Form.
Attending meetings when necessary.