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Summer Camp Counselor - Overnight Camps | Counselor in Social Services Job at Avid4 Adventure in D1

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Summer Camp Counselor - Overnight Camps

Location:
Denver, CO
Description:

Are you seeking a summer of meaningful work? Do you care deeply about creating a psychologically safe and nurturing environment for kids to truly be themselves? Are you someone who has found the outdoors to be inspiring and finding community to be life-changing? Then you are the perfect fit for Avid4 Adventure's overnight residential camps. Why Avid4 Adventure? We were again voted by Outside Magazine as one of the 50 Best Places to Work . We are the only summer camp in the world that is a Certified B Corp (Benefit Corporation). We truly live by our Core Values . We are committed to improving inclusion, diversity, justice, and equity both internally and in the outdoor industry as a whole . You can learn more about our JEDI commitments and progress here. Benefits - Access to affordable health insurance, access to free gear, discounted pro deals on gear, professional development, and more! Compensation - We provide onsite housing and meals for your entire summer! Weekly pay rates start at $460/week but increase with additional experience and certifications. Learn more about our compensation and bonus structure here. We are hiring Backpacking Program Supervisors for our Colorado Overnight Camp Camp Blue Sky (Grades 1-5) in Evergreen, CO. In this role you will Responsible for all trip logistics including preparation of group gear and food., communication with permit agencies before and after trips, and inventory expedition gear weekly and repair gear as needed. Point of contact for all trips in the field through the use of a Garmin InReach Explorer. Implement a pre-trip backcountry curriculum for a ½-full day class including an LNT Awareness Workshop. Assess the skill levels of each camper and staff prior to each offsite excursion. Prepare trip staff through pre-and-post briefings for latest information, insight and feedback. Serve as a camp leader by attending weekly staff meetings, serving as a go-to person for the Assistant Director, participating in staff and camper supervision, and providing program team support with evening events and activities as is needed. Job Requirements Must be at least 21 years of age at the start of camp. Must possess an active CPR certification, Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certification, and a valid driver's license. Previous experience as a wilderness guide and trip planning. Experience with youth in a professional and/or volunteer capacity preferred. Work Schedule Resident camps are a 24/7 operation. The resident camp leadership team will create a schedule that provides you with one evening off/week and segments of other time off throughout the week. Mandatory training begins June 6. Camps run through August 4. READY TO JOIN THE TEAM?? We understand your time is valuable which is why we have a simple, mobile-friendly application. We also like to be transparent about our interview process so here is what you can expect after you apply: Step 1: Complete a one-way video interview and submit three references (personal and/or professional) Step 2: 20-minute live virtual interview Final decision!! This process moves quickly so be ready to hear from us shortly after you submit your application. We are unable to accept any more candidates this summer that require a visa to work with us. Be sure to check our job board again in the Fall to be considered for our 2024 Summer Season!
Company:
Avid4 Adventure
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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