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Summer Employment
Experience the ultimate summer adventure at Mountain Top Explorium located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains!
Summer Instructor Description
We’re looking for high-energy facilitators to join our team of like-minded instructors in the heart of Breckenridge! Together, we’ll lead school-aged explorers through a summer of discovery, implementing a fun, mountain-based curriculum that empowers the next generation of leaders. Whether you're facilitating planned activities or following the group’s curiosity into a new adventure, you’ll be working alongside a passionate team dedicated to youth development and outdoor fun.
Summer Instructor
Minimum
Qualifications
As a Summer Instructor we have some baseline qualifications.
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450 Hours of childcare experience examples: ski school, classroom teaching, camp instruction);
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Ability to pass a comprehensive background check includes fingerprinting;
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Ability to obtain a 1st Aid & CPR certification.​
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.
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Send us a Text to (970) 453-7878
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 paid training throughout the summer which includes structured workshops, 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