Fishing Guides. Outdoor Summer Camp Counselors - Fishing, Hiking & Kayaking

Fish and Explore provides week long outdoor summer day camps for children aged 7 to 15. All of our programs are outdoors and focus on fun exploration, fishing and kayaking. We have been providing camps in Fairfax and Arlington Counties for the past 10+ years. Fish and Explore is seeking outdoor and fun employees for the months of June, July and August. Our employees have the opportunity to bring together their love for outdoor activities with a passion for inspiring the same in children. Fishing experience desired. We can provide training. Our programs assign 2 counselors per 8 to 13 campers, and each group will travel around the Northern Virginia area, nature hiking and animal spotting, fishing and/or kayaking. Each counselor will be responsible for the safety of the campers as well as leading a fun and engaging program. Must be willing to actively engage in outdoor actives. •We conduct background checks.

Requirements:

Love for educating and engaging with youth Comfortable driving a 15 passenger van (no-CDL required)(training available) Knowledge and passion for the outdoors Reliable transportation Hiking, Fishing, or Kayaking knowledge Van and/or trailer driving experience preferred We provide CPR/First Aid training, as well as van safety & driving training

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday On call Application Question(s): Do you have fishing, kayaking, or nature guiding experience? If so, describe the skills you have (what type of fishing you have done, what other guiding experience you have)?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Experience with

Children:

2 years (Preferred)

Outdoor Education:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

First Aid & CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

Multiple locations