| Location | Bailey, Colorado |
| Salary | $125–$400 |
For over 20 years, Avid4 Adventure has empowered kids to live active outdoor lifestyles through our unique outdoor programming. We are hiring Overnight Camp Instructors at Camp Windy Peak (Grades 6th-12th) - Bailey, CO
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Important Details
Work Schedule: Overnight camps are a 24/7 operation. The leadership team will create a schedule that provides you with one evening off/week and segments of other time off throughout the week.
Position Duration: Training takes place in Colorado May 16 - 29; overnight camp programs run from May 31 through August 1.
Compensation: Pay is determined based on position, additional responsibilities, relevant certifications, and staff tenure. Starting hourly are below:
$528/week - PLUS room, board, and meals all Summer long!
Additional bonuses for advanced certifications: $125 - $400 per certification
Select candidates may be eligible to receive a Wilderness First Aid certification as part of their training! Must be 20+, certified to drive a van for us, and work at our Windy Peak Camp Location. Ask our team about your eligibility during your interview!
Job Duties
Set top ropes and releasable rappels without supervision; Gear management, inventory, and daily inspection
May be asked to co-lead other overnight camp programs from time to time (training will be provided!)
Provide 24-hour support with guidance, supervision, safety and comfort for participants during all activities.
Organize and participate in camp programming, ranging from outdoor sports to camp games and rituals
Follow and educate campers on safety protocols to ensure the safety and wellbeing of participants
Serve as a role model and guide campers by exhibiting appropriate behavior, attitudes, and activities
Provide exceptional customer service to parents and all participants in our programs
Your Background
Our visa window is closed and we are no longer accepting applicants who require visa sponsorship.
Must be at least 20 years old at the start of camp to work at our Windy Peak Location. Driver eligible preferred (20+ years old with valid driver's license)
Personal and/or professional climbing experience required; will be assessed on the following technical skills: trad climbing, building anchors (both traditional and natural), top rope, a variety of climbing knots, and setting up rappels
+ 1 years of experience working with kids in a professional or volunteer setting preferred
Minimum Basic First Aid & CPR certification by the start of camp (and we can point you in the right direction to get this done)
Windy Peak Climb Specialists must have a personal vehicle to get to and from recreation locations
Our Interview Process
After you submit an application, here is what you can expect next:
Step 1: We review your application for qualifications
Step 2: Invitation to complete a one-way video interview
Step 3: 40-minute live virtual interview and submit three references (personal and/or professional)
Final decision!!
This process moves quickly so be ready to hear from us shortly after you submit your application.