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Employment

We are looking for enthusiastic and professional individuals from all backgrounds to work on the Mountain Top team. Help enrich the lives of children and families in our community by joining our staff!

Summer Employment

Join a group of passionate staff members looking to make a difference in a child's life. We have a variety of opportunities available. Please reach out if you have any questions.

Summer Instructor Description

Join our team of high-energy facilitators in the heart of Breckenridge to lead school-aged explorers through a summer of discovery and mountain-based fun. You’ll work alongside a passionate team dedicated to youth development, implementing a dynamic curriculum that empowers the next generation of leaders.

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As a Summer Program Facilitator, you will:

Lead the Adventure: Implement planned activities and a fun, mountain-based curriculum for school-aged children.

Ensure Safety & Well-being: Supervise and care for youth in accordance with high safety standards and licensing requirements.

Build Community: Maintain positive communication with parents and guardians while supporting the daily care of program supplies.

Summer 'Other Worlds' &
Museum Patron Lead

Mountain Top Explorium is partnering with Breck Create with an immersive art installation, "Other Worlds" in downtown Breckenridge. We’re looking for high-energy facilitators to join our team to lead families through a unique, immersive art installation. We have full & par-time positions available throughout the summer with options to also help shape experiences at the Explorium Children's Museum.

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As a Patron Lead, you will:

​Facilitate Adventure: Actively engage with visitors to help them navigate and interact with artistic installations.

Create Connections: Maintain positive guest relations by sharing information about the artists and the exhibit.

Support the Space: Manage daily operations, including customer service, supply inventory, and space maintenance.

Summer Instructor
Minimum 
Qualifications

As a Summer Instructor we have some baseline qualifications. 

  • 450 Hours of childcare experience examples: ski school, classroom teaching, camp instruction);

  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check includes fingerprinting;

  • Ability to obtain a 1st Aid & CPR certification.​

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What to Start the Hiring Process? 

If you meet our minimum qualifications, have some questions, or would like to start the hiring process you can take one of a few easy steps.

4-Day Work Week

Our schedule is designed on a 10 hour day allowing 3-full-day off which allows more time to explore and adventure the mountains surrounding Breckenridge. There are also a few part-time opportunities working for 1-3 days.

Community & Perks

We work to foster an inclusive summer camp community with structured activities for staff, a supportive work environment, and several perks including discounts from many outdoor gear manufacturers. 

Training & Development 

We provide coaching and feedback sessions, and a guided mentorship program. It's our goal that every staff members is able to use their position as a stepping stone for their next career opportunity whether at Mountain Top, in Breckenridge or elsewhere. 

Breckenridge

All our programs are based in Breckenridge, Colorado, offering an incredible backdrop for outdoor adventure both on and off the clock. We know that finding a place to live in a mountain town can feel daunting, but you won't have to do it alone. Our team is dedicated to helping you navigate the local market to secure either seasonal or year-round housing.

School-Year Job Openings

Lead Facilitator - School Year

Lead Facilitators supervise children (5-12 years old) and facilitate planned activities (art projects, science experiments, field trips, hikes, group games & more) for our after school, school break, and/or Kids Night Out programs. Lead Facilitators serve a variety of roles including the support of curriculum design,  parent communication, and meeting the needs of the overall programs according to Mountain Top Explorium risk management and Colorado State Licensing standards.

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Leads must be at least 18 years old, have prior experience working with children, and the ability to become certified in first aid and CPR

Flexible schedule and hours!

Job Type: Part Time, School Year          Hourly: $19-23/hr DOE

Program Intern

The Program Intern is a paid development position providing learning opportunities within the field of education. As an intern progresses through the internship program there is opportunity for progressive responsibility and pay. Responsibilities include supporting the facilitation of programming and assisting Program Facilitators with group management. The program is designed to be flexible and integrate into an intern's schedule to accommodate outside constraints due to other extracurricular activities such as clubs, theater, or sports.

 

It’s important to note that this is a paid experience and all interns are expected to comply with their agreed upon schedule. Flexible schedule and hours. 

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Job Type: Part Time          Hourly: $15-20/hr DOE

Administrative
Executive Director

Join our team as the visionary leader of Mountain Top Explorium in the heart of Breckenridge to define our strategic direction and inspire the next generation of leaders. You’ll work alongside a dedicated Board and staff to ensure the fiscal health and operational excellence of our museum and youth enrichment programs. ​

 

As the Executive Director, you will:

  • Drive the Mission: Define the organization’s operational tone and lead high-level strategic planning in partnership with the Board of Directors.

  • Lead Development: Serve as the public face of the Explorium, creating and implementing a comprehensive fundraising plan to secure the future of our programs.

  • Empower the Team: Oversee all personnel and financial management, providing mentorship to leadership while maintaining a "doer" mentality to support daily operations.

 

To Apply: Applicants are encouraged to apply before April 3rd. Applications received after April 3rd will be reviewed on an individual basis. To formally apply, please email your resume and cover letter to EDSearch@MountainTopBreck.org.

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