Colorado Learn to Bike Camp Counselor (part-time)
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 through Friday, 8am - 12pm, approximately 20 hours a week
Position Duration: Training begins 1-3 weeks before programming startsprograms run dependent on location and positions; our programs run from mid-late May through early-mid August. See our Colorado Camp page date and location specifics.
Compensation: Pay is determined based on position, additional responsibilities, relevant certifications, and staff tenure. Starting Rate: $19.29/hour
Relevant Certification Bonuses:
$200 for Teaching License/Master's in Education
$200 for IMBA/ICP
$100 - $400 for other advanced certifications!
Job Duties
Co-lead daily outdoor programming helping aspiring cyclists ages three and a half to six learn the joys of self-sufficient cycling in our half-day camp
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 parents and all participants in our programs
Opportunity to substitute from time to time during our regular adventure programming. Activities include mountain biking, outdoor rock climbing, kayaking, canoeing, and/or SUPing - plus camp games!
Your Background
Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of camp for all positions
+1 years of experience working with kids in a professional or volunteer setting preferred
Experience with kids ages 3-6 in a personal, professional or volunteer setting strongly preferred
Personal biking experience recommended, but not required
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!!)
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!!
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.