HIRING IMMEDIATELY: Adventurers for Summer Camps! Relocation bonus & housing at some locations

Posted: May 22, 2026

Camp Counslors, Mountain Biking Instructor, Overnight Camp Instructors, Rock Climbing Program Instructor

Avid4 Adventure

San Francisco, California, Bellevue, Washington, and Bailey, Colorado

Wages/Pay
$3,520.00 - $8,309.00 / season
Experience Level
Some experience required
Job Start Date
May 30, 2026

We are seeking rock climbers, mountain bikers, and all-around adventurers to join our Summer Camps! Last chance opportunities to join or team! 

Where?? 

  • Day Camps in Oakland and West SF Bay Area, or

  • Overnight Camps in the Rocky Mountains outside of Denver, Colorado

  • And opportunities across the Front Range and Bellevue, Washington also available!

Who??

  • You of course!! If you love adventure and empowering youth in the outdoors, we've got an opportunity for you

  • Advanced rock climbers, mountain bikers, and backpackers highly encouraged to apply

Why??

  • You want to empower kiddos to love the outdoors through hiking, biking, backpacking, climbing, paddling, and so much more

  • You are looking for an organization that truly lives and breathes our values including Building Community and LNT principles

  • We provide room and board all summer long at our Overnight Camps PLUS Relocation Bonuses for out-of-state staff

  • Additional end-of-season bonuses for advanced certifications: SPI, WFR, WFA, teacher's certifications, and more - up to $1000 in total!

  • Down to head to the Bay Area this summer? Qualifying staff will receive a $100/week additional bonus to offset housing costs

That sounds awesome! How do I sign up??

  • Check out our job board below to submit your application. We will get back to you within 48 hours. Be sure to apply quickly - roles are filling fast!!

  • Training starts as soon as May 26, we'd love to get you started right away!

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How to Apply

Check out our job board to submit your application. We will get back to you within 48 hours. Be sure to apply quickly - roles are filling fast!! We will consider you for any and all qualifying opportunities at our camp including any not specifically advertised. 

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Contact Info

Avid4 Adventure

Inspiring kids and teens to become lifelong outdoor adventurers can be one of the most meaningful, exciting, exhausting, rewarding work there is. From our day camps, resident camps/expeditions programs, you can choose your own adventure and work in these states: California, Colorado, Minnesota, Oregon & Washington. You’ll gain invaluable experience, build incredible community and change lives.

Location
California, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington
Season
Summer
Staff size
500+ seasonal staff
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Room and Board provided for overnight camp staff. Resources available to support staff with finding local housing for the summer if needed. Relocation bonuses for eligible staff relocating to our Bay Area and Overnight Camp locations.
Meals
Some meals / discounts
Cell phone service
Some, ask for details
Internet access
Intermittent
About CoolWorks

Since 1995, CoolWorks has connected adventure-seekers with job opportunities in amazing places—from national parks to ski resorts, summer camps to dude ranches. We help people trade screen time for real time—meaningful experiences that spark connection and growth. Your next great adventure is waiting. More About CoolWorks

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