Join the SOAR Team and Make a Lasting Impact

Be part of a passionate community that empowers neurodiverse youth through adventure, support, and growth. We're not just hiring—we’re building a team of mentors, leaders, and changemakers.

Work with Purpose. Adventure with Heart.

Become a part of SOAR: Empower youth with ADHD through life-changing outdoor experiences.

Working at SOAR is more than a job — it’s a meaningful adventure. If you're passionate about helping campers, students, and Gappers with ADHD or learning differences thrive through high-adventure programs, SOAR might be your next calling.

Have questions? Check out our FAQs or contact Ryan Smith, Director of NC Programs, at [email protected] or 828-456-3435.

Why Join the SOAR Team?
Discover Purpose in Every Step

We create inclusive, high-impact environments where neurodiverse youth discover they belong—and that they are capable of incredible things because they are incredible humans and deserve to SOAR.

Have Fun

Embrace joy, creativity, and connection every day — from outdoor adventures to meaningful team moments.

Be a Leader

Develop leadership skills that last a lifetime as you guide, mentor, and inspire neurodiverse youth.

Change a Life

Your support and presence can help a student gain confidence, independence, and new perspectives.

Change a Life

From rock climbing to whitewater rafting, experience the thrill of nature while making a real difference.

Make a Difference

Be part of something bigger — empowering youth with learning and attention challenges to succeed.

SOAR Hiring FAQs:
Your Questions Answered

We’ve gathered answers to the most common inquiries about our hiring process, job roles, and what to expect when joining our team.

Didn’t Find What You’re Looking for?

We’re here to help! Please reach out, and our team will be glad to answer any additional questions.

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Where is SOAR located?

SOAR has multiple summer programming locations. Each location offers a variety of activities specific to each geological location. Do you want to spend your summer fishing in the Florida Keys, immersed in the blue ridge mountains in North Carolina, or experiencing Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming? Check out our program location page to learn more about each location.

Where will I be staying?

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Can I bring my car?

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Do I supply by own gear?

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Can I have my cell phone?

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Is internet accessible?

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Do I choose my course assignment?

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SOAR has been proudly serving children and young adults with ADHD and LD since 1977.

We Are Currently Searching to Fill the Below Positions with Your Talent!

Please click on job for more information

  • Summer Openings

  • Multi-Seasonal Openings

  • Year-round Openings

Field Staff

Full-time seasonal staff position from mid-May thru mid-August as an Adventure Camp Staff in outdoor programming. The program is designed to work with youth and young adults ages 8-25 with ADHD and other learning differences.

Location

NC, WY or FL

Season

Summer

Rock Climbing / Activity Specialist

Full-time seasonal staff position from mid-May thru mid-August as an Adventure Camp Staff in outdoor programming.

Location

NC or WY

Season

Summer

Summer Camp Photographer

Full-time seasonal staff position from mid-May thru mid-August as an Adventure Camp Staff in outdoor programming. The program is designed to work with youth and young adults ages 8-25 with ADHD and other learning differences.

Location

NC

Season

Summer

Adventure Camp Intern

Full-time seasonal staff position from mid-May thru mid-August as an Adventure Camp Staff in outdoor programming. The program is designed to work with youth and young adults ages 8-25 with ADHD and other learning differences.

Location

NC, WY or FL

Season

Summer

Logistics Assistant

Full-time seasonal staff position from mid-May thru mid-August as an Adventure Camp Staff in outdoor programming. 

Location

NC or WY

Season

Summer

Wrangler

Full-time seasonal staff position from mid-May thru mid-August as an Adventure Camp Staff in outdoor programming. The program is designed to work with youth and young adults ages 8-25 with ADHD and other learning differences.

Location

WY

Season

Summer

Summer Office Assistant

Full-time seasonal staff position from mid-May thru mid-August as an Adventure Camp Staff in outdoor programming. The program is designed to work with youth and young adults ages 8-25 with ADHD and other learning differences.

Location

NC

Season

Summer

Support Staff

Full-time seasonal staff position from mid-May thru mid-August as an Adventure Camp Staff in outdoor programming. The program is designed to work with youth and young adults ages 8-25 with ADHD and other learning differences.

Location

NC or WY

Season

Summer

Ready To Take The First Step?

Deciding on the right path for your child isn’t easy. You want a program that truly understands their needs, builds their confidence, and gives them the tools to thrive. We’re here to help!