Rock Climbing Summer Camp Jobs
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Rock Climbing Summer Camp Jobs in the Western United States
Camp Trinity on The Bar 717 Ranch
Located: Hayfork, California
Position Available: Summer Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $575/week
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: emma@bar717.com
Website: http://www.bar717.com/staff/
Position Available: Summer Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $575/week
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: emma@bar717.com
Website: http://www.bar717.com/staff/
- Seeking enthusiastic leaders to work with youth 8-16 years old in a residential mountain ranch camp; must demonstrate interest in working with children and the outdoors.
- Positions include: backpacking leaders, horsemanship, crafts, woodworking, ceramics, hiking, camping, and general counselors.
- Must be 19 years old and have completed 1 year of college or relevant work or lived experience by June.
- For more information, please see: http://www.bar717.com/staff/job-opportunities/
Summer Camp at SOAR
Located: North Carolina, Wyoming, Florida, and California
Position Available: Outdoor Trip Leader
Salary Range: $2,250 - $3,250/season
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: andrea@soarnc.org
Website: http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/
Position Available: Outdoor Trip Leader
Salary Range: $2,250 - $3,250/season
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: andrea@soarnc.org
Website: http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/
- Supervise a group of 7-8 students (2 staff per group), for 24 hrs/day, on 10 to 26 day courses; facilitate a safe and successful experience during adventure-based courses; facilitate the development of life skills, organizational skills, self-esteem, problem-solving strategies, communication techniques, and social skills.
- Assist in developing personal goals for each student; write a comprehensive student evaluation at the end of each course; and act as a role model for students by demonstrating maturity, responsibility, good organizational skills, and professional behavior.
- Minimum 21 years of age (some exceptions allowed); 2 years of college experience, in human service related field preferred (e.g., Education, Psychology, Recreation); current WFA and CPR certifications; Lifeguard required for FL & CA staff; experience and/or desire to work with LD and AD/HD youth; patience, energy, enthusiasm, flexibility.
- Complete a staff application on-line at http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/ or contact Andrea Wackerle, SOAR, PO Box 388, Balsam, NC 28707, (828)456-3435, andrea@soarnc.org
Summer Camp at SOAR
Located: North Carolina, Wyoming, Florida, and California
Position Available: Activity Specialist
Salary Range: $2,250 - $3,250/season
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: andrea@soarnc.org
Website: http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/
Position Available: Activity Specialist
Salary Range: $2,250 - $3,250/season
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: andrea@soarnc.org
Website: http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/
- Work with groups of 7-8 students with 2 instructors to facilitate a safe and successful experience during the adventure activity portions of 10 to 26 day courses.
- Minimum 21 years of age (some exceptions allowed). Minimum of 2 years college experience, preferable in Recreation Therapy, Outdoor Recreation, Education, or Psychology. WFA and CPR required (WFR preferred for WY & CA). Lifeguard certification required for FL, WY and CA staff.
- Strong experience required in technical skills such as rock site facilitation and management, ropes course facilitation, white water rafting, caving, mountain biking, or ocean/water activities (FL & CA only). Patience, energy, enthusiasm, flexibility, maturity, and integrity required. Use of personal vehicle required for NC & WY.
- Complete a staff application on-line at http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/ or contact Laura Pate, SOAR, PO Box 388, Balsam, NC 28707, (828)456-3435, pate-moore@soarnc.org.
Cheley Colorado Camps
Located: Estes Park, Colorado
Position Available: Summer Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $2875 or more for 9 weeks/$3200 or more for 10 weeks
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: abbey@cheley.com
Website: http://www.cheley.com
Position Available: Summer Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $2875 or more for 9 weeks/$3200 or more for 10 weeks
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: abbey@cheley.com
Website: http://www.cheley.com
- Room and Board and college credit
- Pro deals on outdoor gear
- A camp counselor serves as a cabin counselor as well as a specialist in the assigned program area. Activities include Backpacking, Horseback Riding, Climbing, Rafting, Riflery, Crafts, Outcamping and Hiking.
- Surround yourself with amazing people, develop professionally, live in a beautiful place and make a difference in the lives of children.
Adventure Treks
Located: Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, British Columbia, California, & Wyoming
Position Available: Instructor
Salary Range: $2400 and up
Type: Wilderness adventure program for Teens
Contact: amanda@adventuretreks.com
Website: http://www.adventuretreks.com
Position Available: Instructor
Salary Range: $2400 and up
Type: Wilderness adventure program for Teens
Contact: amanda@adventuretreks.com
Website: http://www.adventuretreks.com
- Instructors lead activities that include backpacking, rock climbing, mountaineering, mountain biking, caving, canoeing, sea kayaking, whitewater rafting, ice climbing, ziplining, cooking, orienteering
- The six-person instructor team works closely together to coordinate all aspects of the trip, including instruction in all outdoor activities, risk management, managing group dynamics, menu planning, purchasing food, laundry, transportation, coordinating with outfitters, maintaining equipment and handling medical issues.
- Benefits include a competitive salary, a travel stipend, access to pro-purchase discounts, and the opportunity to work both summer (early June to mid-August) and fall school group programs (late August through late October in North Carolina).
- Applicants must be 21 years of age (college graduate or degree in progress preferred), have a valid WFR/CPR certification (or be willing to acquire one), several years experience working with youth and leading outdoor programs and be willing to work long hours with little to no time off.
Astrocamp
Located: Idyllwild, California
Position Available: Summer Camp Science Instructor
Salary Range: $275/wk
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: summerpd@astrocamp.org
Website: http://www.astrocampsummer.org
Position Available: Summer Camp Science Instructor
Salary Range: $275/wk
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: summerpd@astrocamp.org
Website: http://www.astrocampsummer.org
- Lead groups of up to 12 students in science based classes as well as ropes courses, arts & crafts, and other classic summer camp activities!
- Work with awesome scientific equipment like 3D printers, microscopes, telescopes, liquid nitrogen and more!
- Bachelor's Degree encouraged
- Live on site in an amazing community. Instructors to not live in the dorms with the kids, but instead in attached fully furnished staff housing.
Camp Kinneret Day Camp
Located: Agoura Hills, Southern California
Position Available: Counselors and Specialty Instructors
Salary Range: $3,275 - $3,500+ for the summer
Type: Coed summer day camp
Contact: info@campkinneret.com
Website: http://www.campkinneret.com
Position Available: Counselors and Specialty Instructors
Salary Range: $3,275 - $3,500+ for the summer
Type: Coed summer day camp
Contact: info@campkinneret.com
Website: http://www.campkinneret.com
- Group counselors have the opportunity to work with one age group for the entire season.
- Groups average 13-14 campers each day.
- Activities such as swimming, horseback riding, arts & crafts, gymnastics, nature, and animal care are led the specialty instructors
