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Summer Camp Counselor

Thorne Nature Experience
Lafayette, CO Temporary
POSTED ON 3/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Leading hikes.Starting epic camp games.Teaching kids how to fish.Getting paid to be in the mountains.Thorne Nature Experience is officially hiring Summer Camp Staff, and we’re looking for people who bring the energy, the heart, and the “yes, let’s try it” spirit.If you love working with kids, thrive outside, and want a summer that actually means something, this is your moment! Build leadership skills. Make lifelong friends. Create core memories.Apply now and make this your main-character summer.Learn more about summer job opportunities at Thorne: www.thornenature.org/employmentTo apply, fill out an interest form at: https://thorne.campintouch.com/ui/forms/interest/staff/AppCompany DescriptionWhy You’ll Love being a Camp Guide at ThorneThis isn’t just a summer job, it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. You’ll spend your days outdoors, guiding kids through adventures, building friendships, and helping them discover confidence and curiosity in nature. Plus, you’ll join a passionate team of educators who care deeply about equity, community, and the environment.Why Choose Thorne Camps?• Mission-driven work: Thorne is a nonprofit dedicated to lifelong connections with nature and meaningful stewardship. We value equity and community, ensuring access for groups who often don’t get the chance to attend camps.• Small group sizes: With up to 10 kids per group and extra support staff, you’ll have the time and space to focus on each camper’s experience.• Training & professional development: One full week of training before camp begins, plus ongoing development throughout the summer tailored to your interests and needs.• Competitive pay: We value our seasonal staff — pay ranges from $18–$20/hour (approx. 35 hours/week, additional hours may be available), based on your qualifications and experience.

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