Cabin Counselor
Camp Granite Lake
Golden, Colorado
Spend your summer in the mountains of Colorado and make a positive impact on a child's life!
Golden, Colorado
Spend your summer in the mountains of Colorado and make a positive impact on a child's life!
Camp Granite Lake is looking for a health care professional to work with our nursing team as a Relief Nurse on weekends, covering for our main nurse. They will help oversee the health and well-being of approximately 150 campers and 70 staff members.
They must be kind, patient, caring, and love working with kids.
This job requires the Relief Nurse to be in residence and on-call during overnights. Shifts are 2 days at a time and private accommodations and meals will be provided. Priority will be given to applicants in the Front Range as accommodations are not provided between shifts.
You must be able to commit to both weekends of the shift.
9am Saturday, July 25th - 10am Monday, July 27th
9am Saturday, August 1st - 10am Monday, August 3rd
Key parts of the job are:
working with our nursing team on medication intake and distribution
creating a comfortable, nurturing health area for sick or injured campers and staff
making parent phone calls when applicable
treating a wide range of minor injuries and illnesses
the ability to stay on camp property multiple nights (private housing provided at camp during shifts)
Job Requirements:
Must possess current RN license in CO or have ability to get one
Ability to pass a Colorado state background check
Must be fulling immunized per Colorado State guidelines, this includes the Covid vaccine
Comfortable living in a rustic camp setting (WIFI is provided)
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Able to manage stress and interpersonal conflict
Problem solver
Caring and empathetic
Have reliable transportation
Experience with pediatrics is a plus!
Camp Granite Lake is looking for a health care professional to work with our nursing team. They will play a role in overseeing the health and well-being of approximately 150 campers (per session) and 70 staff members.
They must be kind, patient, caring, and love working with kids.
This job requires that the Camp Nurse be in residence and on-call during overnights. Shifts are 5 days on and 2 days off. Private accommodations and meals will be provided.
Dates: May 31st - June 27th
Key parts of the job are:
working with our nursing team on medication intake and distribution
creating a comfortable, nurturing health area for sick or injured campers and staff
making parent phone calls when applicable
treating a wide range of minor injuries and illnesses
the ability to be on camp property multiple nights (private housing provided at camp)
Job Requirements:
Must possess current RN license in CO or have ability to get one
Ability to pass a Colorado state background check
Must be fulling immunized per Colorado State guidelines, this includes the Covid vaccine
Comfortable living in a rustic camp setting (WIFI is provided)
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Able to manage stress and interpersonal conflict
Problem solver
Caring and empathetic
Experience with pediatrics is a plus!
Job Types: Seasonal, Temporary
2026 Dates: May 31st - August 8th (Must be available for the entire date range)
Salary: $4,700 + $500 completion and travel payment
Must be 18 years of age by May 31st, 2026
The heartbeat of camp! Cabin Counselors facilitate an inclusive, supportive cabin environment, and lead camp activities. Cabin counselors are the main caregivers for campers. Read our hiring packet and job description here!
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