Summer Camp Jobs at summer camps and adventure programs in Alaska

Camp Fire Alaska
Located: Three Programs in Alaska
Type: Other type program- Not traditional camp
Contact: jobs@campfireak.org
Position Available: Camp K Counselor(s)
Salary Range: $348.00 - $387.00/week + Room and Board for the season.
  • Join us at Camp K for fun at one of Alaska's most beautiful sleep away camps in Cooper Landing, located on the beautiful Kenai Peninsula surrounded by the Chugach National Forest.
  • Room and Board (housing and meals) provided for the entire season, even during off time
  • Extensive training to prepare you for workforce opportunities beyond summer camp
  • Travel Stipend at the end of the season
  • Website: https://campfireak.bamboohr.com/jobs/

Camp Fire Alaska
Located: Three Programs in Alaska
Type: Other type program- Not traditional camp
Contact: jobs@campfireak.org
Position Available: Rural Alaska Program Travel Camp Staff
Salary Range: $5330.00 - $7420.00 + Room and Board for the season
  • The Rural Alaska Program travels to primarily Alaska Native communities throughout the state to deliver summer day camp programs to youth, teens, families, and elders. Camp Fire sends staff, supplies, food and fun to many different communities creating a fun summer camp experience while teaching about healthy life choices.
  • Location: Anchorage & Bethel, AK for training and 2 to 3 various Rural communities within Alaska. Teams of staff travel to 2 to 3 communities in June and July, providing a program that lasts 2-4 weeks in each community.
  • A travel stipend will be paid on the final paycheck to staff that successful complete the entire season commitment.
  • Activities: Travel Camp Lead Staff develop and run summer day camp programs such as team building, sports and games, cold water safety and swimming, outdoor recreation, and community events. Evenings are reserved for teen based programs.
  • Website: https://campfireak.bamboohr.com/jobs/

ARCC Programs
Located: North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Latin America
Type: Adventures for Teenagers
Contact: employment@adventurescrosscountry.com
Position Available: Summer Trip Leader
Salary Range: $1600-$5000
  • Lead trips for 13-18 year old students.
  • Adventure, service, cultural immersion + focus programs.
  • Requires 21+ years, WFR, COVID Vaccination, availability May-August.
  • Spend your summer leading and traveling in some of the world's most beautiful places!
  • Website: http://www.adventurescrosscountry.com

Camp Invention
Located: Locations Nationwide
Type: Coed Day Camp
Contact: communications@invent.org
Position Available: Camp Invention Instructor
Salary Range:
  • Gain transferable teaching strategies to create immersive STEM experiences in your in-person or virtual classroom.
  • Receive CEUs* and a stipend.
  • Empower children to build confidence, friendships and creativity.
  • Easily create a unique and fun learning experience using the step-by-step curriculum and materials provided.
  • Website: http://www.campinvention.org

Adventure Treks
Located: Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, British Columbia, California, & Wyoming
Type: Wilderness adventure program for Teens
Contact: amanda@adventuretreks.com
Position Available: Instructor
Salary Range: $2400 and up
  • Instructors lead activities that include backpacking, rock climbing, mountaineering, mountain biking, caving, canoeing, sea kayaking, whitewater rafting, ice climbing, ziplining, cooking, orienteering
  • The six-person instructor team works closely together to coordinate all aspects of the trip, including instruction in all outdoor activities, risk management, managing group dynamics, menu planning, purchasing food, laundry, transportation, coordinating with outfitters, maintaining equipment and handling medical issues.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary, a travel stipend, access to pro-purchase discounts, and the opportunity to work both summer (early June to mid-August) and fall school group programs (late August through late October in North Carolina).
  • Applicants must be 21 years of age (college graduate or degree in progress preferred), have a valid WFR/CPR certification (or be willing to acquire one), several years experience working with youth and leading outdoor programs and be willing to work long hours with little to no time off.
  • Website: http://www.adventuretreks.com

Adventure Treks
Located: Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, British Columbia, California, & Wyoming
Type: Wilderness adventure program for Teens
Contact: amanda@adventuretreks.com
Position Available: School Program Instructor
Salary Range: $70-100 per day
  • Energetic instructors to work with 6th-12th grade students during Spring and Fall programs.
  • You will work closely with a co-leader to build confidence, community, and outdoor living skills for 4-7 day field/base camp programs.
  • Minimum Requirements include: over 21 years old, Wilderness First Aid, experience working with teens, and strong ability to teach in a wilderness setting
  • Website: http://www.adventuretreks.com