Avid4 Adventure · 3 days ago
Portland Summer Day Camp Counselor
Portland
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.25/hr - $20.65/hr
1+ years expAvid4 Adventure has been empowering kids to live active outdoor lifestyles through unique outdoor programming for over 20 years. The Summer Day Camp Counselor will lead and participate in various outdoor activities while ensuring camper safety and providing exceptional customer service to campers and their families.
FitnessWellness
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
Minimum of Basic First Aid, CPR, and Mandatory Reporter certification by the start of camp
Flexibility, adaptability, willingness to learn, and ownership of your performance are an ESSENTIAL part of your Summer
Preferred
+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)
Benefits
$125 - $400 per certification
Company
Avid4 Adventure
Avid4 Adventure offers summer camps in colorado & california that reconnect kids with the natural world.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
David Secunda
Founder and Interim CEO
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