Outdoor Program Instructor - Seasonal

Outdoor Program Instructor (Summer Season) CampWay | Prescott, AZ Are you energized by working outdoors, leading groups, and creating meaningful experiences? Join CampWay as an Outdoor Program Instructor and help bring unforgettable moments to life for campers of all ages. This is a year-round hourly role with a seasonal rhythm—perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.

Seasonal Overview Summer Season:

May 2026

• Mid-August 2026 This role has the opportunity to continue into the Fall Season.

Fall Season Opportunity:

Mid-August

• December 2026

Spring Season Locations:

Friendly Pines Camp & Prescott Pines Camp What You'll Do As an Outdoor Program Instructor, you're the heart of the CampWay experience. You'll lead groups through activities, build connections, and create a safe, engaging environment where participants can grow and have fun.

Your days may include:

Leading team-building games and low-ropes initiatives Operating high-ropes elements like zip-lines, giant swings, and climbing walls Guiding groups through classic camp activities like canoeing, tie-dye, and gaga ball Hosting evening programs like campfires, silent discos, and game nights Managing group dynamics and creating inclusive, positive experiences Ensuring physical and emotional safety for every participant Acting as a knowledgeable, approachable point of contact for guests You'll be trained in all program areas—no prior ropes or camp experience required. What It's Like to Work Here CampWay combines the fun of camp with the professionalism of a hospitality team. Average 25-30 hours/week (with optional additional shifts) Flexible scheduling across Monday-Sunday , with 2 days off/week Opportunities for extra hours (e.g., housekeeping shifts) Active, outdoor role—expect up to 15,000 steps/day Work rain or shine in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Every day brings new groups, new challenges, and new experiences Who You Are We're looking for people who care deeply about others and bring energy, adaptability, and professionalism to everything they do. You might be a great fit if you are: Playful & Confident

• Ready to lead songs one moment and facilitate learning the next A People Person
• Able to connect with kids, teens, and adults alike Reliable & Professional
• On time, organized, and committed to excellence Adaptable & Intentional
• Quick-thinking, observant, and solution-oriented Programs You'll Lead You'll be trained to lead a wide variety of experiences, including: Team Building & Low Ropes
• Facilitate games and guided reflection High Ropes Course
• Operate elements with a "challenge by choice" approach Evening Activities
• Campfires, silent disco, game nights, and more Classic Camp Activities
• Tie-dye, axe throwing, canoeing, and beyond Must be willing/able to get Lifeguard Certified Preferred (Not Required) Experience working with youth or groups Interest in outdoor education or recreation Comfort with physical, active work

Compensation & Benefits Starting Pay:

$17/hour Paid Training Free meals during programming days Flexible scheduling Opportunities for advancement Gain valuable skills in leadership, facilitation, and outdoor programming Work alongside a passionate, supportive team About CampWay CampWay is a fast-growing outdoor education and hospitality company based in Prescott, Arizona.

Our mission is simple:

To create intentional spaces where relationships grow and moments matter. We're guided by our core values: People First Intentionality Growth-Oriented Operational Integrity Our Commitment to Diversity We believe diverse teams create stronger programs. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification. How to Apply Send your resume and three references to: hr@gocampway.com

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$17.00

• $19.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person