What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outdoor Adventure Guides - Summer 2025 position at Camp Echo Lake?
Camp Echo Lake is currently looking for Outdoor Adventure Guides to join their 2025 Summer Team. If you are looking for an opportunity to build experience in teaching, adventure trip leading, programming, lesson planning, and, of course, child development, then do not hesitate to reach out about this opportunity. The position starts on June 8th and ends on August 13th. Salary will be paid weekly, travel will be partially covered as part of compensation, and room, board and recreational activities will be provided for the summer. If you have experience working with children, love the outdoors, and are looking for a fun, energizing job this summer, then please consider applying.
As an Ideal Candidate, you possess the following skills and competencies:
- Experience working with children between the ages 7-16;
- Experience working and collaborating with your peers;
- Familiarity leading hiking, rock climbing, caving, mountain biking, camping, and/or white water rafting trips;
- A genuine interest in working with children;
- A positive and resilient attitude;
- The ability to receive and deliver constructive feedback; and
- The desire and capacity to have a fun, active summer in the Adirondack region of Upstate New York.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $1,450.00 - $1,700.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to relocate and live onsite for the summer?
- Are you 21 years old?
Experience:
- Outdoor Education: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,450 - $1,700
