A local community center in Denver, CO is seeking a General Counselor for its seasonal summer camp. The ideal candidate will work closely with children, facilitating fun and engaging activities while ensuring their safety and emotional well-being. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and obtain First Aid & CPR certifications prior to their start date. This is a part-time, seasonal role focused on creating a positive and inclusive camp environment for young campers.
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Spring Break Camp Counselor - Denver - Park Hill
Steve & Kate's Camp 4.1
Camp counselor job in Denver, CO
Camp Dates: 3/30/2026 (Mon) - 4/3/2026 (Fri)
Camp Hours: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm (actual staff shifts will vary, and hours on the final camp day may be extended)
Average Pay: $19.50 - $22.00 per hour
At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Campers choose minute-to-minute how to spend their time because making decisions today helps to build the self-confidence they'll need to wrangle unknowns tomorrow. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Steve & Kate's staff member, you'll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play.
Job Responsibilities:
Staff members will be responsible for facilitating activities, making connections, and monitoring safety and wellness. Some staff members will create and/or oversee activity spaces in which campers will self-select activities, while other staff will work in rotating support roles throughout camp. The best way to find out what your specific responsibilities would be is to speak with your local director, but activities include sewing, stop-motion animation, maker space, performing arts, arts and crafts, lounging, recreation, and so much more!
Additional Responsibilities:
Actively supervising campers
Maintaining an organized and approachable activity space
Ensure compliance with Camp Policies
Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, other staff members, or self
Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions
adding daily updates and photos to campers' profiles
How do you know if you're the right candidate?
Does the idea of guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves excite you?
Are you calm under pressure and able to calm those around you?
Are you comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team?
Do you have the stamina to keep up (literally) with 4-12 year old's bursting with energy and creative potential? And, can you bench press a kindergartener (just kidding -- can you lift up to 40lbs)?
Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new (even if a third grade is doing the teaching)?
Job Requirements:
At least 16 years of age
Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting.
First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications)
By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission or email or text you
$19.5-22 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Farm Camp Specialist Counselor (Summer Seasonal)
Boulder Jewish Community Center 3.9
Camp counselor job in Boulder, CO
Do you enjoy inspiring young people of all backgrounds about sustainability, organic-farming, and environmental issues? Are you passionate about creating positive change in our community? Do you enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive environment for a values-driven organization that cares deeply for its employees? If so, the Boulder JCC might be the place for you.
If you like working with human kids and goat kids, our dynamic and community-centered organization is looking for an energetic, conscientious, and resourceful Farm Camp Specialist to join our team for the season. The Milk and Honey Farm is a 2+ acre educational, sustainable farm located at the Boulder JCC. Our farm is a place where the community gathers for experiential programs and activities grounded in Jewish heritage, tradition, and values. During the summer we offer a very popular Farm Camp. Each two week session provides an opportunity for campers to connect with soil, plants, food, animals, and each other. The Farm Camp Specialist will be supported by the Farm and Sustainability Director on curriculum, program development, and farm operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as lead educator for 5 sessions of two-week speciality Milk & Honey Farm Camp.
Develop and document diverse, age appropriate activities for each Milk & Honey Farm Camp
Assist the farm team with essential operations-such as weeding, animal care, harvesting, or site prep-to ensure the farm remains a safe, productive, and beautiful space
Work in close coordination with the staff on the farm, ECC (Early Childhood Center) farm educator, Cherryvale Day CampCounselors and all other staff who utilize the Milk & Honey Farm for programs.
Enthusiastically participate in camp programs and activities for the whole camp community.
Maintain a safe and healthy environment for campers, abiding by all camp rules and policies. Assist any camper with empathy and patience.
Interface with the leadership team (Assistant Camp Director, Program Coordinator, Camp Director, Camper Care Specialist, Kindergarten Camper Care Specialist) as needed.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
This role is in-person, seasonal, and full time during the camp season, May 11- August 7
,
2026.
Camp is operated outdoors unless weather prohibits it. Working conditions include spending full days under the sun in all temperatures.
We have three full weeks of training before camp begins.
You will be working with live farm animals and share in their care, but this is not your main responsibility.
Requirements
Must be over the age of 18.
Background in Farm and Garden based work or education
Experience or willingness to work with young children (ages 4 - 12)
Ability to integrate camp values in programs
Proven outdoor, gardening, cooking, animal care, wilderness, and nature based crafting skills.
Has the ability to think and act creatively, be flexible, demonstrate pride of work, and is caring about the individuals they serve
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be over the age of 18.
Background in area of Specialty expertise education or instruction
Experience or willingness to work with children (ages 4 - 12)
Ability to integrate camp values in programs
Has the ability to think and act creatively, be flexible, demonstrate pride of work, and is caring about the individuals they serve.
Physical Requirements
While performing regular duties, you will be required to sit, stand, reach, walk, or kneel, and to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While this role is primarily seasonal, from May - August, there is opportunity for a limited number of staff to extend beyond seasonal capacity.
COMPENSATION
This is a non-exempt hourly position with a salary range of $17.25-18.50/hour commensurate with experience. This is a 40-hour a week position May-August. The benefits for seasonal and temporary employees currently include a 403b retirement plan with generous company match, sick leave and more.
The anticipated closing of this position is May 4, 2026.
APPLY NOW
Applications are accepted here. Once you submit your application, a member of our hiring team will be in touch if we would like to schedule an interview. An offer of employment in this position will be contingent on the successful completion of a background check.
We look forward to hearing from you!
The Boulder JCC's mission is to be a home for community that builds relationships, embraces differences, and embodies what Jewish life can be. We are a central gathering place for people of all ages and backgrounds that supports the JCC's values of community, joy, care, respect, growth, and generosity.
Reasonable Accommodations
The Boulder JCC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job. The organization engages in an interactive process with applicants and employees who request accommodations and makes determinations on a case-by-case basis. Accommodations may be available during the application process as well as during employment. Requesting an accommodation will not adversely affect employment opportunities or status. All information regarding disabilities and accommodation requests will be kept confidential in accordance with applicable laws.
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Boulder Jewish Community Center, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about these roles but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification noted above, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions.
The Boulder JCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
Salary Description $17.25-18.50 per hour
$17.3-18.5 hourly 35d ago
Day Camp Counselor
Girl Scouts of Colorado 4.1
Camp counselor job in Denver, CO
Day CampCounselor
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Job Title: Day CampCounselor
Department: Outdoor Programs & Property
Occupational Job Group: CP1
Pay Range: $19.29-$22.00 per hour
Reports To: Outdoor Programs & Events Manager
Date: December 2025
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Terms: Seasonal, Full-Time, Onsite
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Housing: Not Available
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GENERAL PURPOSE: The Day CampCounselor guides and counsels elementary age Girl Scouts at local nature parks in the Denver Metro area to help them gain invaluable experience in outdoor recreation, leadership, confidence and so much more! Activities include hiking, fishing, outdoor skills, archery, canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding, teambuilding, camp games and other activities.
SUMMER 2026 CAMP SCHEDULE
May 26- June 5: Staff Training Weeks, at the Girl Scouts DreamLab in Denver. Schedule will be finalized and additional training dates may be added and will be shared with staff by Outdoor Programs and Events Manager by mid-May.
Camp sessions are Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Friday hours will vary as needed to reset for the next camp week and staff meetings. Staff will work between 36-40 hours per week.
Camp Session 1: June 8-12, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
Camp Session 2: June 15-19, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
Camp Session 3: June 22-26, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
GSCO Closed June 29-July 3, No CampCamp Session 4: July 6-10, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Camp Session 5: July 13-17, Chatfield State Park, Littleton
Camp Session 6: July 20-24, Chatfield State Park, Littleton
Camp Session 7: July 27-31, Girl Scouts DreamLab, Denver
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES ***(Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job)
Facilitate outdoor and camp programs:
Facilitate high-quality outdoor and camp programming for Girl Scouts that meet the needs of Girl Scouts and foster the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
Create exciting, progressive, skill-based programming and inclusive of Girl Scouts of all ages, ability levels and from various backgrounds.
Adapt activities and methods to individual and group needs and abilities, provide opportunities for Girl Scouts to experience variety, challenge, and progression.
Use experiential, Girl Scout- led methods of instruction, and positive group management in accordance with the outdoor program department procedures and the Girl Scout Leadership
Experience.
Mentor Day Camp Program Assistants throughout the summer.
Manage groups of Girl Scouts, facilitate program, and complete daily tasks.
Be prepared with activities for all types of weather and other changes in the planned program.
Act as the supervising staff person for a group of campers:
Demonstrate a caring attitude and manner with campers. Act as a role model of Girl Scout values for campers and staff.
Guide Girl Scouts in becoming a group that includes and appreciates all members and honors individuality.
Build appropriate and positive relationships with campers and communicate participant or group issues to Day Camp Site Director.
Carry out activities to encourage personal growth, learn skills, and provide challenges appropriate to age, ability and readiness.
Keep a high level of patience and understanding with campers and other staff during high stress times.
Prevent accidents and injuries through maintaining safety and risk management standards:
Implement Girl Scout, State of Colorado, and American Camp Association safety standards.
Conduct ongoing site inspection for hazards and verify that equipment is in safe condition before each use and is used properly for participants.
Give first-aid care and complete required documentation of care.
Respond to emergencies as appropriate in dynamic outdoor situations.
Participate as a professional member of the GSCO staff in providing effective staff service to the Council:
Be an active member of the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., demonstrating the principles of the Girl Scout Promise and Law in all activities.
Present a positive image to campers, parents, and volunteers through all interactions.
Participate in staff training, attend staff meetings, participate in the evaluation process, and contribute to the planning of the staff team's work.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, or campers.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado around pluralism.
Demonstrate sensitivity to racial, ethnic, and social diversity of individuals and groups.
Demonstrate a recognition and understanding of good customer service and maintain constructive relationships with co-workers, members, parents, volunteers, and the community.
Demonstrate responsibility, accountability, and overall maturity of judgment.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this .
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
High school diploma or GED.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Archery USA Level 1 instructor, Paddle Sports Facilitator.
Preferred Experience
Experience working with children (e.g., babysitting, tutoring, coaching, after school programs, camps, volunteering with youth programs, or similar roles).
Experience working in high stress situations in a calm manner.
Documented training, experience, or certification in applicable outdoor program areas.
Experience in developing and facilitating outdoor, environmental, or camp activities.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Familiarity with concepts in recreation, environmental education, or experiential education.
Familiarity with risk management in an outdoor setting, ability to respond appropriately and direct others in outdoor emergency situations.
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, think quickly under pressure and modify programming design in outdoor situations.
Knowledgeable of the development needs of children and appropriate program engagement and behavior management techniques.
Ability to motivate, develop, inspire, engage, and relate to elementary aged Girl Scouts and staff Program Aides.
Strong communication and leadership skills, including knowledge of mentoring, evaluating, and inspiring youth.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse population of children.
Ability to work outside all day in varying temperatures, including high heat.
Ability to commute to varied work locations in the Denver area.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
·This position works with program related equipment in areas such as hand-held radios, hot elements, and other outdoor skills activities including canoes, kayaks, stand up paddle boards, archery, and hiking.
Subject to injuries from falls, accidental strikes, cuts from equipment, etc.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
· Physical ability to:
Move equipment up to 50 lbs., including lifting overhead, daily.
Walk up to five miles a day on uneven terrain and dirt roads.
Bending and picking up cumbersome equipment.
Pulling around 100lbs on wheels.
Paddling for extended periods of time.
Sitting for longer periods of time while driving.
Must be comfortable participating in high adventure activities like river rafting, high ropes, mountain biking and working on water.
· This position is expected to work outside all day with varying elements including but not limited to:
High temperatures
Low temperatures
Wind
Rain/Hail
Sun
Air Pollution
***Employee signature below indicates the employee's understanding of the requirements, essential duties & responsibilities of the position. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Please contact your supervisor/manager or HR with any questions.
GSCO will make reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with known disabilities and employees whose work requirements interfere with a religious belief, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship or a direct threat to the Girl Scouts of Colorado. If you need such accommodation, contact your supervisor or Human Resources immediately to begin the interactive accommodation process.
$19.3-22 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
Happy Camper Denver - Barback
Happy Camper
Camp counselor job in Denver, CO
Happy Camper
Job Posting: Barback
We are the marinara-muddled minds behind Chicago's Happy Camper, Homeslice, and Paradise Park. Our restaurants are wall to wall with lights, murals, and vignettes for the perfect gram. We are known for our art inspired spaces, delicious food and great vibes. Our brand is glued together by our company culture. Currently, we are looking for other folks who are enthusiastic about being part of our team and growing our ever-evolving brand. Many of our employees have been with the company from the first installment of the brand. Our careers feel like a life purpose for many of us and a common thread is that we pay a distinct amount of attention to detail in creating this atmosphere. The ideal candidate wants to really enjoy their work environment and the people they work with. With a restaurant group expanding as rapidly as we have, we need someone who is self-motivated, and willing to take initiative. The ideal candidate wants to really enjoy their work environment and the people they work with. With a restaurant group expanding as rapidly as we have, we need someone who is self-motivated, and willing to take initiative.
We are looking for observant, efficient barbacks who can work with other staff members to ensure that our customers receive excellent service. Qualified Barbacks must be energetic, enthusiastic, and have a great attitude. Ultimately, you'll ensure all transactions run smoothly and will help us maximize customer satisfaction.
The job responsibilities are, but not limited to:
Maintaining constant communication with the Bar Team, keeping tabs on where each of your bar patrons are in their meal.
Performing serving, cleaning or stocking duties to facilitate customer service.
Maintaining overall cleanliness of the bar while guests are dining.
Assisting with opening and closing duties, such as restocking the bar and ensuring that bartenders have clean glassware, towels, etc.
Ensuring bar is well-stocked with ice, liquor, wine and beer.
Assisting with polishing when needed.
Physical Functions:
Ability to stand/walk a minimum of 8 hours or as needed
Must be able to exert well-paced and frequent mobility for periods of up to 8 hours or as needed
Ability to lift 10- 20lbs if necessary.
Safely and effectively use all necessary tools and equipment.
Stand and walk for an entire shift, including moving safely through all areas of the restaurant.
Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, use stairs, finely manipulate and key in data
Work in both warm and cool environments
High levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic
Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish
Requirements:
Should have at least 2 years of full-service, high-volume barbacking experience
Should have working knowledge of food, wine, beer and liquors
Must be at least 21 years of age
Communicate positively and efficiently
A team player with a positive attitude
Respectful and remains calm under pressure
Is organized, efficient and able to maintain a clean work environment
Must have a great sense of hospitality and understand how it impacts on our business
Certifications
Food Handlers Certification
Compensation Details
Compensation: $15.79 Hourly (Plus Tips)
Benefits dependent on eligibility
Department: Front of House
Reports to: General Manager
Status: Variable Hour
FLSA Code: Non-exempt
Location: Denver
All candidates are also encouraged to come in and apply direction at our restaurant anytime between 10am and 5pm Monday-Friday.
We highly value creating a company that represents diversity across many lines, including race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, sex, and country of origin, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, sexual orientation, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
$15.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
*Camp Explorer Leader*
Paul Derda Recreation Center
Camp counselor job in Broomfield, CO
Broomfield is currently recruiting for Camp Explorer Leaders! Work with Broomfield Camp and change your life! * Flexible scheduling * Make a positive impact on children * Participate in professional training in child management, group dynamics, leadership skills and risk assessment
* Develop and use your teaching skills
* Go on adventures and have fun while getting paid
* Experience personal growth and development
* Develop lifelong friendships and be a part of our camp "family"
* BONUS: All employees receive a FREE pass to Broomfield Recreation Facilities!
* Salary Range: $16.03 - $21.69/hour
Working with Broomfield's Camp Explorer is one of the most demanding and rewarding jobs you will ever have! Enjoy the spirit and traditions which create unique, lifelong friendships all while experiencing the opportunity to impact and shape the lives of our youth in a positive way. We are searching for compassionate, strong, and fun folks to work at either of our high quality camp programs.
* The 2026 Camp Explorer program runs May 28 - August 7.
* Training required May 18 - May 27 from 4pm to 8pm.
* Weekly hours range Monday-Friday from 7:30am - 5:30pm.
* Locations are Broomfield Heights Middle School for K-5, Broomfield Commons Park for Middle School programs, and Broomfield Community Center for Extension Camp.
These positions assist in overseeing the daily operations of the Camp Explorer program. All employees are directly responsible for overseeing the camp site and its staff, along with all aspects of the program which may include staff management, state license compliance, and curriculum development.
General Duties:
* Assists with daily activities, field trips, enrichment classes/programs and special events.
* Leads all programs by example; coordinates and instructs safe and age appropriate programs activities.
* Attend scheduled meetings as required.
* Provides direct supervision to the participants.
* Camp Leaders require the ability to stay calm and composed in high stress situations.
* Administers first aid treatment, providing emergency services when necessary.
* Responsible for proper use and care of materials, equipment, site and facility use
* Interacts and plays with children in activities that can include the following actions: running, reading, drawing, coloring, talking, walking and singing.
* Provides comfort to upset children.
* Assists with cleaning, and organizing supplies.
* Administrative duties: Head count documentation, first aid documentation
* Complete required training/ certifications in a timely manner.
Experience
* Preferred - 460 hours of satisfactory and verifiable experience with school-age children
Or
* Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides evidence that the applicant possesses the necessary applicant traits and meets the State of Colorado licensing requirements for a School age program leader.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
New hires must, as a condition of employment, pass the following pre-offer and post-offer/hire processes: in-person or virtual interviews, reference checks, background checks including local police check and sex-offender registry.
* Must be 16 years of age
(The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities and neuro-differences to perform the essential functions.)
* Exert up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and up to 10 lbs. force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including a human body.
* Must provide a safe and enjoyable environment for the participant during camp activities.
* Required to have a full range of physical movement.
* Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including summer sun and temperatures, which may exceed 100 degrees.
* Visual abilities including close, distant, depth, peripheral are required.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$16-21.7 hourly 4d ago
Camp Leader
Carbon Valley Parks & Recreation
Camp counselor job in Frederick, CO
Shift: 8:00am-5:00 pm or flexible as needed
Status: Seasonal Full Time Non-Exempt
Rate: $17.32-$18.32 per hour
This position is a seasonal position with availability required beginning mid-May through mid-August. Individuals in the position must have open availability during this time and will be required to attend 15 hours of paid training in May.
Why work at Carbon Valley?
Carbon Valley Parks & Recreation District is all about helping our community stay active, connected, and engaged. We provide high-quality programs, facilities, and experiences for residents of Frederick, Firestone, Dacono, and the surrounding area- creating spaces where people of all ages can learn, play, and have fun.
CVPRD employees enjoy perks like discounted facility memberships and program registration, along with automatic enrollment in PERA and a generous 15.80% employer contribution. Our culture matters, and we expect all team members to bring our core values to life every day: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, and Customer Service.
What You'll Be Doing:
The Camp Leader assists with facilitation and oversight of camp participants of the youth program camps. Under the general direction of the Camp Director, this position is responsible for the facilitation of daily camp activities and monitoring the safety of campers. The Camp Leader is expected to respond to incidents, maintain records, encourage camper participation, and is responsible for ensuring compliance with State and District policies and procedures.
Our ideal candidate will:
Have a strong understanding of, and alignment with the District's Core Values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Customer Service.
Facilitate daily camp activities and assist in providing supervision of camp participants.
Identify and respond to camper behavior issues in an age appropriate and professional manner, applying District/State approved tactics.
Follow policies and ensure adherence to policies as they pertain to the supervision of campers.
Leading and supporting campers as they participate in appropriate activities.
Cleaning, maintaining, and ensuring proper use of camp facilities and equipment.
Ensure appropriate communication between parents, supervisor, and staff regarding program information including changes/postponements and conflicts.
Reporting necessary usage of program materials, equipment, forms, first aid kits.
Monitor the safety of campers and staff and implement emergency procedures when necessary and reports safety concerns immediately.
Set good examples for campers including cleanliness, punctuality, and good behaviors.
All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age by day 1 of camp
3 months (455 hours) of verifiable experience with children (4-18 years) submitted in a letter of verification. (Babysitting, coaching, tutoring, and lifeguarding do not count towards experience for this qualification. Verifiable Sunday School, scouting, and 4H leader experience will be accepted.)
Pass a criminal record check with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Complete an annual health history exam
First aid and CPR certified or the ability to become certified prior to the first day of camp
Attend 15 hours of pre-camp training
Physical Demands, Job Location, and Equipment Utilized
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties are performed with minimal supervision in a variety of settings including indoors and out. Work may include extended periods of time viewing a computer monitor and /or operating a keyboard.
All duties within this position require physical strength and ability. The employee must be able on occasion to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. There may be extended periods working outdoors in extreme temperatures. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision; distance vision; peripheral vision; depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear.
Reasonable Accommodation:
Carbon Valley Parks & Recreation District is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Employees requesting accommodation must engage in an interactive process coordinated through the Human Resources Department. Accommodation will be provided unless doing so would create an undue hardship for the District or pose a direct threat that cannot be eliminated through reasonable means.
Function and Intent:
This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Additional duties may be assigned as organizational needs evolve. This job description does not constitute an employment contract, and Carbon Valley Parks & Recreation District maintains its status as an at-will employer.
$17.3-18.3 hourly 20d ago
Summer Camp Counselor
Wings Over The Rockies Air & Space Museum 3.8
Camp counselor job in Denver, CO
Temporary Description
Exploration of Flight - 13005 Wings Way, Englewood CO, 80112
Status & Classification: Seasonal | Part-Time | Non-Exempt
*This position requires a commitment from candidates to work the entirety of the 2026 Summer Camp season from approximately May 23rd through August 14th, 2026. Start and end dates of employment may vary as needed at the discretion of the Wings Museum Director of Education.
Payrate: $19.30/hour
Work Schedule: Monday ~ Friday* | 8:30am ~ 5:15pm* | ~30 hours/week
*
This position must accommodate a flexible work schedule with variable hours. Based on After Care enrollments workdays could end at 3:30pm or 5:15pm.
Benefits
403(b) group retirement plan participation
Paid sick leave
Potential for professional development and career advancement
Wings Museum membership, 25% gift shop discount, and other employee perks
Application window:????Deadline to submit applications is Saturday, February 14th, 2026.
Summary
Summer CampCounselors will assist in planning and leading small and large groups in a variety of aviation/aerospace/STEAM focused programs, games, and lunch activities. They will provide a high level of fun, positive communication, and safety for children ages 8 ~ 12. This position will have the opportunity to work at one or both Museum locations for the duration of the Wings Summer Camp program. Summer CampCounselors are members of the Education department who work closely with Summer Camp Instructors, the Education Program Manager, Education Program Coordinator, and report directly to the Director of Education.
Organization
Founded in 1994 on the former Lowry Air Force Base in east Denver's historic Lowry Field neighborhood, Wings Over the Rockies is a non-profit community organization dedicated to unlocking dreams of flight through exhibits, local events, and educational programming. We are Colorado's official Air & Space Museum having been recognized by CNN Travel as one of their 20 Best aviation museums in the world. Each year we welcome roughly 160,000 visitors representing all 50 states and dozens of countries internationally. Wings is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The Museum boasts more than 100,000 sq. ft. of open hangar space full of iconic aircraft, space vehicles, historical artifacts, and more. Visitors can experience thrilling flight simulators, discover educational programs, and participate in one of our many exciting Museum-sponsored events.
Exploration of Flight (EoF) is our flight-focused educational extension. This 15-acre campus is located at the Centennial Airport where we offer showcase events with a variety of aircraft, aviation immersion programs, pilot ground training, and flight experiences. EoF is home to our Blue Sky Gallery exhibit and interactive aviation center featuring an airworthy fleet of civilian and military aircraft.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Please Note - this list is not all inclusive but intended to be a general guide to the essential duties of this position.
Demonstrate a positive and fun attitude through courtesy, service, cooperation, sensitivity, and professionalism to all campers, families, and staff
Greet families at the door and assist with daily sign-in/out of campers?
Interact with campers and engage them in camp activities
Supervise young children
Help with activity set-up and clean-up
Maintain a clean and safe environment
Supervise daily lunch and snack time
Understand camper/participant needs including any health, behavioral, and/or disability specific medical conditions
Attend all mandatory Wings staff trainings
Working Conditions
The Air & Space Museum operates within an 80-year-old aircraft hangar. Exploration of Flight is located at a busy regional airport. Environmental conditions may vary.
If you are an individual with a disability, you may request reasonable accommodations if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting our HR Department at ************ for assistance.
Requirements
Must work the entirety of the 2026 Summer Camp season May 23rd through August 14th, 2026.
Must be at least sixteen (16+) years of age or older
Counselors will need a background check if they are 18 (fingerprinting)
Reliable transportation and on-time arrival for all work shifts
Wear approved uniforms and camp t-shirts
Self-motivated and energetic
Able to communicate clearly and positively with campers
Comfortable working independently and in team settings
Able to work with and assist with campers ranging from 8 ~ 12 years old
Ability to deal professionally and sensitively with a diverse audience
Commitment to program diversity and inclusion
Able to lift, pull, or carry at least thirty (30+) lbs.
Must be CPR/First Aid certified or attend Wings-sponsored CPR training prior to the first day of camp
Salary Description 19.30/hour
$19.3 hourly 13d ago
Summer Camp Staff
Toca Football 3.2
Camp counselor job in Denver, CO
About TOCA Soccer
At TOCA, we are passionate about people and the power of sport. We believe in creating an environment that becomes the “third home” for our guests - where they learn, where they live, and where TOCA becomes the place where they play. Whether they're kicking a soccer ball for the first time, focused on finding their best, or rediscovering their passion for the game, we are here to support and guide them every step along the way. Everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the joy and fulfillment that sports can bring, regardless of background and skill levels. Our ultimate goal is to create a consistent and amazing experience for everyone who interacts with TOCA, whether it is our dedicated team members or esteemed guests.
What Makes a TOCA Teammate?
We value an individual that seeks to...
Play Hard
Care Deeply
Grow Together
Strive for Excellence
Create Awesome Experiences
Why You'll Love Being a Part of the TOCA Team
You'll have full access to our TOCA Treats, which includes (but is not limited to!):
Competitive Pay and On-Demand Pay
Part-Time, Flexible Scheduling
Career Growth & Development
Employee Assistance Program
Active & Fit Membership
Benefits Hub Discount Marketplace
So many TOCA Perks we can't name all of them, but we'll try:
4 TOCA Training Sessions, 50% Off Classes, Free Pick/League Play, 1 Free Birthday Party, Food and Beverage Discount, and 2 Free Packages to share with your squad! Whew!
Job Highlights
Job Title: Youth Programs Associate
Location: Denver, CO
Reports To: Youth Programs Manager
Schedule: Flexible Hours Monday-Friday starting May-September 2026
Position Overview
The Youth Programs Staff is looking for a dedicated and energetic person to join our Youth Programs Department. This role takes primary responsibility for maintaining day-to-day field operations in a way that ensures customers, their families, and guests enjoy a safe and fun environment.
Your Game Plan (Role Breakdown):
Leading Kids & Activities (50%)
This is your time on the field - making sure every child has fun in a safe and engaging environment.
Supervise kids during camps, birthday parties, child care, fun zone, and field trips.
Lead games, hands-on activities, and manage equipment and inflatables.
Rotate between party runner and party host to keep energy and structure in check.
Keep the vibe upbeat while ensuring every guest feels welcomed and supported.
Team Coordination & Support (40%)
Behind-the-scenes magic that makes everything possible.
Oversee youth sessions, staff, and the setup of programs.
Help organize events like Open Houses, Member Appreciation Days, and Kids Fest.
Step into other areas as needed to keep things running smoothly.
Adapt quickly to schedule changes and team needs.
Safety & Certifications (10%)
Safety first - and you're the one making sure we deliver.
Ensure all safety standards are met across all youth programs.
Be up-to-date on CPR, AED, First Aid, and Standard Precautions certifications*.
Always prepared, proactive, and ready to respond if needed.
What You'll Bring:
Flexibility and reliability, even when schedules shift last minute
A background check (required for all staff)
Up-to-date CPR, AED & First Aid certifications*
Up-to-date Standard Precautions certification*
Experience working in camps, coaching, after-school programs, or youth-focused settings
A collaborative attitude and strong communication skills
Confidence to lead with energy, creativity, and good decision-making
Must be at least 16 years of age (per licensing requirements)
$26k-35k yearly est. 17d ago
Doggy Day Camp Counselor
Best Friends Pet Care 4.1
Camp counselor job in Denver, CO
Our Leader of the Pack supervises our canine guests in an action-packed, fast-paced, play environment, focusing on each dog's personality, fun and group safety.
We are an employee-owned and operated (ESOP) company. We currently have over 80 locations in twenty-six states from coast-to-coast and have been in business for thirty years.
If you are looking for a company in which you can learn and grow, our countrywide, well-established pet care facility may be the perfect place for you!
Responsibilities:
· Actively oversees dog pack in social play environment, is functional pack leader.
· Observes behavior and manages safety for all.
· Assembles and dismantles pet play areas as per Best Friends Pet Hotel policy.
· Actively encourages beneficial interaction between pets and continually monitors pet activity.
· Cleans/sanitizes all items at end of day and/or during day.
· Supports philosophy of Best Friends Pet Hotel while working with a team to collaborate constructively.
· Treats clients, guests and coworkers in a professional, courteous manner; greets all clients/guests encountered while performing work duties.
· Reports items in low supply to management.
· Follows all safe handling and day camp procedures.
Benefits:
401(k) matching
ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% company paid)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Day range:
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Qualifications
Education:
High School Graduate or Equivalent
Experience:
Minimum of 1-year dog handling experience.
Physical:
Must be 18 years or older.
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
Must be able to be on feet for full shift.
Must be able to stand, walk frequently.
Must be able to bend, stoop and squat.
Must be able to work on computer system and complete written reports
Must be able to handle dogs on leashes.
Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions.
Personal:
Must possess a love of animals.
Displays a professional manner at all times.
Must have dominant dog behavior skills.
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$34k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
DAY CAMP LEADER 2
City of Longmont, Co 4.2
Camp counselor job in Longmont, CO
Code: 20260036-1
Posting Start: 01/13/2026
Posting End: 12/31/9999
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$28k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Camp counselor job in Fort Collins, CO
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a CampCounselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
CampCounselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
CampCounselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Fort Collins Country Club in Fort Collins, CO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Camp counselor job in Fort Collins, CO
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a CampCounselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
CampCounselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
CampCounselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Fort Collins Country Club in Fort Collins, CO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PL20-101: STEM EPIC Afterschool
University Instructors
Camp counselor job in Denver, CO
University Instructors is recruiting for placement of primary and secondary grade level STEM Tutors in Denver, CO.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist lead teacher by working with small groups in multiple subjects
Re-teach strands students are struggling with
Offer targeted assistance in order to achieve measurable gains
M/T/R: 3p-5p or 4p-6p
Pay: $17 per hour
Contract Length: Fall 2020
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
Previous experience in teaching, tutoring, or other related fields
$17 hourly 16d ago
Colorado Day Camp Counselor
Avid4 Adventure
Camp counselor job in Denver, CO
For over 20 years, Avid4 Adventure has empowered kids to live active outdoor lifestyles through our unique outdoor programming. We have camps based throughout Colorado, Bay Area, California; Portland, Oregon; and Bellevue, Washington. Our Candidate Help Center is here to help you find the best program, location, and position for you!
Important Details
Work Schedule
: Monday - Friday, typically 30-36 hours/week (position depending)
Position Duration:
Training begin
s
1-3 weeks before programming starts programs run dependent on location and positions; our programs run from mid-late May through early-mid August. See our ColoradoCamp page date and location specifics.
Compensation
:
Pay is determined based on position, additional responsibilities, relevant certifications, and staff tenure. Starting hourly are below:
Instructors: $19.29/hour
Specialists: $19.75 - $20.70/hour
Relevant Certification Bonuses: $100 - $400 per certification (up to $1000 for multiple certifications)
This job description provides an overview of the primary and most common responsibilities and is not exhaustive of all tasks that may be performed. Flexibility, adaptability, willingness to learn, and ownership of your performance are an ESSENTIAL part of your Summer!!
Job Duties
With a co-instructor, you will spend a week with a group of campers participating in and leading programs in mountain biking, outdoor rock climbing, kayaking, canoeing, and/or SUPing - plus camp games!
Safety is key!! You will be responsible for risk management and teaching our campers how to recreate safely
You are a role model for our campers; you will demonstrate and guide campers in appropriate behavior, attitudes, and activities
Provide exceptional customer service to our campers, parents, and Avid families
Have a passion for and advanced skills in outdoor rock climbing, mountain biking, whitewater paddling, or survival skills? We'd love to consider you for one of our Activity Specialists to lead
both
our multisport and single sport programs
Most positions require you to be eligible to drive - our Drivers transport campers to and from program areas using company passenger vans with gear and flatbed trailers in tow. You will be required to attend a driver training and pass an assessment during staff orientation
Your Background
Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of camp for
all positions
Drivers: Must be at least 20 years of age, 3-year valid driver's license, and have a clean driving record
+1 years of experience working with kids in a professional or volunteer setting preferred
Experience in our core sports is highly preferred, but not required for all positions (required for Specialists)
Minimum of Basic First Aid, CPR, and Mandatory Reporter certification by the start of camp (and we can point you in the right direction to get this done!!)
Specialized certifications eligible for end-of-season bonuses! $125 - $400 per certification
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.
$19.8-20.7 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Overnight Summer Camp Counselor Naturalist
Cal-Wood Education Center 3.6
Camp counselor job in Jamestown, CO
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Cal-Wood is a 1,200 acre scenic mountain setting 15 miles northwest of Boulder. We are a non-profit bringing kids and families together with nature through outstanding environmental education programming. This summer, Cal-Wood is providing 5 weeks of summer camp programming for students aged 7-17. We are looking to hire responsible Summer CampCounselor Naturalists who are excited to work with kids while living and working in a beautiful mountain setting!
Summer CampCounselor Naturalists (SCCN) will have an exceptionally unique opportunity to provide our campers with a fun, safe, and unforgettable experience in our 1,200 acre classroom. As an SCCN, you will be responsible for the needs of a group of campers during the day and in the cabins in the evenings. This includes campers' social, physical, medical, and emotional needs. You will set a good example for behavior and attitude for your campers. You will be camping in a cabin for four (4) weeks. Instructors may also spend one or more nights a week camping in a tent (your own or one provided by Cal-Wood) as a part of our “campout night” during some of our camps. During training (June 8th-12th) you will work a regular Monday-Friday 9-5. You will also serve as a liaison between campers and administrative staff, and provide regular feedback to administrators to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of camp operations.
Responsibilities of the Summer CampCounselor Naturalist (SCCN):
Make connections with campers and develop meaningful relationships.
Lead campers through various outdoor and indoor activities, such as science lessons, hiking, fishing, eco art, and much more!
Stay overnight in-cabin with your assigned campers.
Create opportunities within the group to allow for each camper to experience success.
Be alert to the needs of campers and act accordingly and appropriately.
Communicate the needs of campers to the administrative staff when appropriate.
Show enthusiasm and encourage campers to get involved in the activities and discussions.
Be a good role model by demonstrating positivity, cleanliness, punctuality, sharing, chores, sportsmanship, and table manners.
Be consistent and fair when enforcing policies and procedures.
Maintain good public relations when interacting with parents and community members.
Instruct campers on emergency procedures and ensure procedures are followed correctly when necessary.
When transitioning campers from one location to another, always ensure all campers are accounted for before departing and after arrival.
Maintain high standards of health and safety in all activities for campers and staff.
Support other staff in the arrival, program, and departure of all campers. This includes leading orientation meetings and tours, working with the kitchen staff, and other Cal-Wood departments.
Participate in debrief meetings at the end of each week and prepare for the following week of programs.
Qualities and Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age. High School diploma required.
Experience working with children is desired.
First Aid/CPR certifications required (can be completed during staff training).
Spanish fluency is highly desired, but not mandatory.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
Benefits:
$1,000/week for four weeks of camp + $500 for one week of training
All meals provided while at camp and training
Live and work in the beautiful Rocky Mountains!
Friday at noon-Sunday at noon off
Access pro-deals on outdoor gear
Learn new outdoor education skills
Complete Hunter Education, if desired
Employment dates: June 8th-July 24th (including two unpaid weeks off from June 27th-July 11th)
Compensation: $1,000.00 per week
ABOUT MISSION & VISION Cal-Wood's mission is to offer a unique outdoor educational experience to youth and adults. Our founding vision has guided our organization since 1982: to inspire a greater appreciation for the natural world; to offer environmental education to those who would not otherwise experience it; and to provide unique educational opportunities in a special mountain setting.
OUR PEOPLE Cal-Wood Education Center believes that diversity-encompassing race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, and socioeconomic status-enhances our ability to engage with the diverse communities we serve. We strive to reflect this diversity within our team and our programming, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued. We welcome applicants who are passionate about environmental education and committed to promoting equity and inclusion in our field. By working together, we can inspire a deeper understanding of our environment and create a more sustainable future for all. Join us in building a vibrant, inclusive community dedicated to environmental education and advocacy.
$500-1k weekly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Summer Camp Counselor (Summer Seasonal Lead & General Counselors)
Boulder JCC (Boulder Jewish Community Center 3.9
Camp counselor job in Boulder, CO
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years old
Responsible, reliable, and punctual
No longer enrolled in High School (graduation not required)
Experience or willingness to work with young children (ages 4 - 12)
*Lead Counselors must be able to provide documentation of 460 hours working with school-aged children by a previous employer - NOT REQUIRED TO APPLY
Physical Requirements
While performing regular duties, you will be required to sit, stand, reach, walk, or kneel, and to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While this role is primarily seasonal, from May - August, there is opportunity for a limited number of staff to extend beyond seasonal capacity.
Compensation
This is a non-exempt hourly position with a salary range of $17.00-18.00/hour commensurate with experience. This is a 40-hour a week position May-August with the possibility of extension through the year. The benefits for seasonal and temporary employees currently include a 403b retirement plan with generous company match, and sick leave.
The anticipated closing of this position is May 18, 2026.
APPLY NOW
Applications are accepted here. Once you submit your application, a member of our hiring team will be in touch if we would like to schedule an interview. An offer of employment in this position will be contingent on the successful completion of a background check.
We look forward to hearing from you!
The Boulder JCC's mission is to be a home for community that builds relationships, embraces differences, and embodies what Jewish life can be. We are a central gathering place for people of all ages and backgrounds that supports the JCC's values of community, joy, care, respect, growth, and generosity.
Reasonable Accommodations
The Boulder JCC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job. The organization engages in an interactive process with applicants and employees who request accommodations and makes determinations on a case-by-case basis. Accommodations may be available during the application process as well as during employment. Requesting an accommodation will not adversely affect employment opportunities or status. All information regarding disabilities and accommodation requests will be kept confidential in accordance with applicable laws.
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Boulder Jewish Community Center, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about these roles but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification noted above, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions.
The Boulder JCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
Salary Description $17.00-18.00 per hour
$17-18 hourly 37d ago
DAY CAMP LEADER 3
City of Longmont, Co 4.2
Camp counselor job in Longmont, CO
Code: 20260037-1
Posting Start: 01/13/2026
Posting End: 12/31/9999
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$28k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Camp counselor job in Fort Collins, CO
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a CampCounselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
CampCounselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
CampCounselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Fort Collins Country Club in Fort Collins, CO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$27k-37k yearly est. 24d ago
Overnight Summer Camp Counselor
Cal-Wood Education Center 3.6
Camp counselor job in Jamestown, CO
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Cal-Wood Education Center is a 1,200-acre outdoor classroom in the Rocky Mountain foothills, 15 miles northwest of Boulder. We are a non-profit bringing kids and families together with nature through outstanding environmental education programming. This summer, Cal-Wood is providing 5 weeks of summer camp programming for students aged 7-17. We are looking for responsible Overnight Summer CampCounselors who are excited to work with kids in a beautiful mountain setting!
Overnight Summer CampCounselors will be responsible for a group of campers during evenings, overnights, and mornings. It is essential to pay attention to your campers' social, physical, medical, and emotional needs, so that they feel fully supported and cared for while at Cal-Wood. You will help lead evening activities, including campfires, night hikes, team building activities, and more. You'll also run dinners and breakfasts, as well as set a good example for behavior and attitude for your campers. You will be camping in a cabin for four (4) weeks. Instructors may also spend one or more nights a week camping in a tent (your own or one provided by Cal-Wood) as a part of our “campout night” during some of our camps. During training (June 8th-12th) you will work a regular Monday-Friday 9-5. You will also serve as a liaison between campers and administrative staff, and provide regular feedback to administrators to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of camp operations.
Responsibilities of Overnight Summer CampCounselors:
Stay overnight with your assigned campers Sunday PM - Friday AM
Lead campers through various outdoor and indoor activities such as campfires, night hikes, games, crafts, and star gazing.
Facilitate meals and supervise mornings and evenings.
Be alert to the needs of campers and act accordingly and appropriately.
Communicate the needs of campers to the administrative staff when appropriate.
Be a good role model by demonstrating positivity, cleanliness, punctuality, sharing, chores, sportsmanship, and table manners.
Instruct campers on emergency procedures and ensure procedures are followed correctly when necessary.
Maintain high standards of health and safety in all activities for campers and staff.
Participate in debrief meetings at the end of each week and prepare for the following week of programs.
Qualities and Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age. High School diploma required.
Must have access to a reliable vehicle (preferably 4WD or AWD to drive up/down a steep dirt road)
Experience and enthusiasm for working with youth (7-17 years old)
First Aid/CPR certifications required (can be completed during staff training)
Spanish fluency is highly desired, but not mandatory
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and fingerprinting
Benefits:
$500/week for 4 weeks of camp + 1 week of training
All meals provided while at camp and training
Live and work in the beautiful Rocky Mountains all summer!
No work from 9:30am-5pm Sunday-Friday
9:30am Friday-5pm Sunday completely off
Access pro-deals on outdoor gear
Learn new skills for leading campfires, night hikes, and other evening camp activities
Employment dates: June 8th-July 24th (including two unpaid weeks off from June 27th-July 11th)
Compensation: $500.00 per week
ABOUT MISSION & VISION Cal-Wood's mission is to offer a unique outdoor educational experience to youth and adults. Our founding vision has guided our organization since 1982: to inspire a greater appreciation for the natural world; to offer environmental education to those who would not otherwise experience it; and to provide unique educational opportunities in a special mountain setting.
OUR PEOPLE Cal-Wood Education Center believes that diversity-encompassing race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, and socioeconomic status-enhances our ability to engage with the diverse communities we serve. We strive to reflect this diversity within our team and our programming, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued. We welcome applicants who are passionate about environmental education and committed to promoting equity and inclusion in our field. By working together, we can inspire a deeper understanding of our environment and create a more sustainable future for all. Join us in building a vibrant, inclusive community dedicated to environmental education and advocacy.
How much does a camp counselor earn in Greeley, CO?
The average camp counselor in Greeley, CO earns between $19,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average camp counselor range of $16,000 to $35,000.