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EverVet Partners

Associate Veterinarian

Port Jervis, NY

$250/day

... river rafting trips, and festive holiday parties. We know that creating a positive and engaging ... We recognize that the veterinary profession is changing rapidly, but our entrepreneur-guided ...

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Inflatable Solutions

Senior Accountant

Arcata, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

WHO WE ARE At Wing Inflatables we have dedicated ourselves over the past 30 years to giving rescue workers, the coast guard, Navy SEALs, river rafting guides, and kayakers, the confidence to stay ...

Inflatable Solutions

Senior Accountant

Arcata, CA · On-site

$71K - $85K/yr

WHO WE ARE At Wing Inflatables we have dedicated ourselves over the past 30 years to giving rescue workers, the coast guard, Navy SEALs, river rafting guides, and kayakers, the confidence to stay ...

Wing Group

Senior Accountant

Arcata, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

WHO WE ARE At Wing Inflatables we have dedicated ourselves over the past 30 years to giving rescue workers, the coast guard, Navy SEALs, river rafting guides, and kayakers, the confidence to stay ...

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PM Dining Room Server

Whitefish, MT · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Enjoy world class mountain biking, hiking, fishing, ziplining, horseback riding, river rafting ... Guides guests in selecting food and beverage terms. * T.I.P.S. certifications * Notifies manager of ...

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Restaurant Assistant Manager - 3625

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$49K - $54K/yr

... river rafting, and more. Peak Restaurant Partners is committed to making a difference in our ... Every decision we make is guided by our Mission Statement and Guiding Principles. We strive to make ...

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Restaurant Assistant Manager - 1739

Washington, UT · On-site

$44K - $50K/yr

... river rafting, and more. Peak Restaurant Partners is committed to making a difference in our ... Every decision we make is guided by our Mission Statement and Guiding Principles. We strive to make ...

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Restaurant Assistant Manager - 1841

Fargo, ND · On-site

$49K - $50K/yr

... river rafting, and more. Peak Restaurant Partners is committed to making a difference in our ... Every decision we make is guided by our Mission Statement and Guiding Principles. We strive to make ...

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How much do river rafting guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for river rafting guide in the United States is $16.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a River Rafting Guide job?

A River Rafting Guide is responsible for leading rafting trips on rivers, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of participants. They navigate the raft, provide safety instructions, and educate guests about the river environment. Guides must be skilled in paddling techniques, swift water rescue, and first aid. Their role also includes assessing river conditions, managing risks, and creating a fun and memorable experience for rafters.

What are some typical challenges faced by River Rafting Guides on the job?

River Rafting Guides often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing weather or water conditions, ensuring the safety of guests with varying experience levels, and responding effectively to emergencies on the river. Working long hours outdoors, guides must also manage group dynamics and provide engaging commentary about the environment. These challenges require quick decision-making and strong communication skills. The ability to stay calm under pressure and foster teamwork ensures both guest safety and a memorable adventure for all participants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the River Rafting Guide position, and why are they important?

Success as a River Rafting Guide requires strong knowledge of river navigation, safety procedures, first aid, and swimming, often backed by certifications such as CPR, Wilderness First Aid, and swiftwater rescue. Guides commonly use technical equipment like rafts, paddles, safety ropes, personal flotation devices, and communication radios. Exceptional interpersonal skills, leadership, and the ability to remain calm under pressure enable guides to provide clear instructions and a positive experience for diverse groups. These qualifications and qualities are essential to ensure both guest safety and enjoyment while managing the unpredictable nature of outdoor river environments.

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Infographic showing various River Rafting Guide job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 27% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,609 per year, or $16.2 per hour.
Associate Veterinarian Job

Associate Veterinarian Job

EverVet Partners

Port Jervis, NY • On-site

$250/day

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Join the Tri-State Veterinary Hospital Team - Now Offering a $50,000 Sign-On Bonus!
About Tri-State Veterinary Hospital
At Tri-State Veterinary Hospital, we are more than just a hospital, we are a community of compassionate professionals committed to providing exceptional veterinary care in a supportive, family-oriented environment. Located in Port Jervis, New York, a charming town known as the "Gateway to the Upper Delaware River," our hospital is surrounded by natural beauty, just a short distance from the picturesque Delaware River and a convenient train ride from New York City. Rooted in a community that values tradition, connection, and outdoor adventure, Port Jervis offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and easy access to big-city amenities, from festive holiday parades and tree lighting ceremonies to the scenic drives along Hawks Nest Highway.
Our newly renovated hospital seamlessly blends cutting-edge medicine with a warm, collaborative atmosphere, making it an ideal place for both veterinary professionals and pet owners. We take pride in offering comprehensive small animal care, including advanced medical, surgical, and dental services. Our facility is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology, such as digital radiography, ultrasound (Vivid IQ), Idexx in-house labs (CBC, chemistry, urinalysis, and Imagyst cytology), CardioPet EKG, Companion Laser therapy, and advanced dental radiography & extraction units.
At Tri-State Veterinary Hospital, we believe that a thriving team leads to better patient care, which is why we prioritize work-life balance, mentorship, and a strong sense of camaraderie. Our close-knit, supportive culture is reflected in our team celebrations, Employee Appreciation Week, continuing education opportunities (on-site and group CE events), after-work gatherings, river rafting trips, and festive holiday parties. We know that creating a positive and engaging workplace is just as essential as delivering top-tier veterinary care.
About the Opportunity
At Tri-State Veterinary Hospital, we are excited to invite a Full-Time or Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join our well-established team! The ideal candidate will bring a warm, approachable personality, strong communication skills, and a passion for small animal medicine. We are looking for a clinician who will enhance our positive hospital culture and uphold the exceptional standard of care our community relies on and values- with a $50,000 sign-on bonus for the right candidate.
Why Join Us?
  • Benefits: Enjoy fully paid maternity leave, a $50,000 sign-on bonus , a relocation package, and competitive compensation. Plus, no negative accrual or non-compete agreements.
  • Mentorship That Matters: Whether you're looking to mentor others or gain guidance from experienced peers, we create spaces for meaningful learning and collaboration.
  • Commitment to Your Growth: Your professional development is our priority! We offer generous CE stipends, on-site and group CE events, and access to top-tier resources, empowering you to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine while continuously honing your skills.
  • Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a welcoming and close-knit team that values camaraderie through team celebrations, Employee Appreciation Week, after-work gatherings, river rafting trips, and festive holiday parties.
Tired of the application process? Email your resume directly to Jackie McCarry at Recruiting@evervetpartners.com!
About You
You're a licensed veterinarian in New York, committed to high-quality, evidence-based medicine. You thrive in a collaborative environment, and value communication.
If you are looking to grow in a progressive, well-equipped hospital that values work-life balance, innovation, teamwork, and community, we invite you to become part of the Tri-State Veterinary Hospital team.
EverVet Community
Our hospital is a proud member of the EverVet family of hospitals. EverVet's community is one of vision, energy, collaboration and support - we're like-minded professionals who are driven by the desire to truly make a difference for pets and pet parents. We lift each other up and are not afraid to challenge convention and create a unique space in the veterinary acquisition market.
We recognize that the veterinary profession is changing rapidly, but our entrepreneur-guided ownership model and commitment to building healthy, thriving practices has led to industry leading DVM and support staff retention.
The Benefits Highlights:
EverVet covers:
  • The majority of Medical for individual and dependents (exact percentages vary by tier of coverage chosen).
  • 75% of premiums for Dental and Vision for individual and dependents.
  • 100% of premiums for Short-Term Disability and Life/AD&D.
  • $250 match towards any employee contributions into an accompanying HSA Plan if they select the High-Deductible plan.
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) plan up to 4%.
The Benefits Breakdown:
Career:
  • State License Reimbursement
  • DEA License Reimbursement
  • AVMA Membership
  • State VMA Membership
  • VIN Membership
  • Competitive Pay
  • Generous Annual Continuing Education Allowance
  • Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events including Conquering Dentistry, Intro to Ultrasound, FRANK Training, Business Bootcamps, (subsidized up to $4,500)
  • Access to a multitude of VMG resources including VMG national events & CE
Health & Family:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Supplemental Life
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Pet Discount
  • Maternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
Financial:
  • 401(k) with Generous Employer Match
  • Competitive Sign-on Bonus
  • Comprehensive PTO Program
  • Discounted Veterinary Care
  • Health Savings Account
  • Group Life and AD&D
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
The Softer Stuff:
  • Employee Assistant Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
*Benefits apply to eligible full-time employees.

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