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Assistant Sports Camp Counselor

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Parachute/Battlement Mesa Park and Recreation District

Parachute, CO (In Person)

$37,440 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years of age (16 to work as an aide) Experience in working with children Experience in working with people with disabilities is ideal, but not required Valid First Aid and CPR Certificates are a plus, but not required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Must be creative and energetic
RESPONSIBLE TO
Sports Camp Counselor
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
To provide leadership and guidance to all campers through a variety of games, sports, hiking activities.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Assist in program planning based on pre-arranged educational/recreational themes. Guide campers in participation of all activities. Supervision of campers and activities at all times. Adapting programs to include all campers. Providing emotional support and encouragement to campers. Work as part of a team. Assist in tidying up after activities. Be a positive role model to campers and be available at all times. Ensure that safety standards are maintained at all times Report any accidents/incidents to the Sports Camp Counselor (incident reports) Other duties as required
Essential Functions:
The Sports Camp Assistant counselors are to provide a leadership role in a day camp program. Counselors should express a true love and appreciation for outdoors and natural creation, and be able to work in an outdoor environment for long periods of time. He/she must have the ability to lift and carry equipment up to 35 pounds. (cooler, program equipment, etc), have the ability to observe and assess program safety in all situations, and maintain high energy levels and enthusiasm for prolonged periods throughout the day. All staff members must be able to complete orientation and training, and complete a background check prior to the start of camp. The counselor should seek to understand the campers he/she works with and use the uniqueness of the program setting to help fulfill the Grand Valley Recreation Center mission. They should instill confidence in the campers to improve their self-esteem. Monday
  • Friday 9:00 a.m.
  • 3:00 p.
m. 6
Week Program:
Job starts on June 8, 2026
  • June 26, 2026 (week off June 29th
  • July 3rd) July 6, 2026
  • July 24, 2026
  • Last 3 weeks of program.
Job Type:
Temporary Pay:
$18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location:
In person