Summer Recreation Jobs

Activity Directors manage the daily operation of specific program areas and coach staff.

Dates

June 27, 2027 - August 21, 2027

Pay

$636/week

Minimum age

20+

Experience

Previous camp or management experience preferred

Certifications

Relevant activity certifications required

Manage resort recreation facilities including pools, waterpark, and marina.

Dates

May – Aug 2027

Pay

Starting at $15/hour

Minimum age

18+

Experience

Current college student

Languages

English

Help lead camp programming in the Sawtooth Mountains, with an earlier start for program training. Teachers who like designing activities will enjoy this behind-the-scenes leadership role.

Dates

~May 23 – ~August 9, 2027

Pay

~$330/week

Certifications

CPR/AED and First Aid training provided

Teach archery skills and range safety to Scouts at a Colorado summer camp. Teachers who enjoy patient, step-by-step coaching fit this role well.

Dates

Between May 22 and August 1, 2027 (varies by contract)

Pay

Weekly salary (see 2027 pay scale)

Minimum age

18+

Teach sports & games and support campers at a residential summer camp in Colorado.

Dates

May 26 – Aug 10, 2027

Pay

$3,850–$3,950/season

Minimum age

18+

Lead team-building activities and support campers at a residential Colorado camp.

Dates

May 26 – Aug 10, 2027

Pay

$3,850–$3,950/season

Minimum age

18+

Ride operators provide a fun and safe experience for guests at Quassy Amusement Park.

Dates

April 2026 - October 2026

Pay

$16.94/hour

Minimum age

16+

Experience

No experience needed; customer service skills preferred

Facilitate recreational activities for adults and families at Smuggs.

Dates

Summer 2026

Pay

$14 - $17

Minimum age

16+

Experience

Outgoing personality and interest in creating family fun

Collect fees and provide info at iconic New Hampshire state parks.

Dates

April - November 2026

Pay

$14.40 hr.

Experience

Strong customer service and money handling skills

Manage reservations and retail sales at state park campgrounds.

Dates

April - November 2026

Pay

$14.40 hr.

Experience

Ability to facilitate a memorable experience for guests

Support rental operations and member services at Jetties Beach.

Dates

June 22 - August 14, 2026

Minimum age

16+

Experience

Knowledge of sailboat, kayak, and paddleboard rentals

Certifications

CPR/First Aid

Narrate nature cruises and assist with vessel operations in Frenchman Bay.

Dates

August 1 - October 31, 2026

Minimum age

18+

Experience

Experience as a deckhand or naturalist preferred

Certifications

Ability to participate in USCG approved random drug testing

Lead circus activities at a traditional sleepaway camp in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains. This is an ideal summer role for educators looking to apply their teaching skills in a fun, active, and creative outdoor environment.

Dates

Jun 18 – Aug 12, 2027

Experience

Experience teaching or participating in circus arts is expected for this specialist role.

Serve as the primary guest contact at resort pool facilities.

Dates

Summer 2026

Minimum age

18+

Experience

Strong customer service and cash handling skills

Provide customer service and maintain grounds at Vermont State Parks.

Dates

2026 Summer Season

Experience

Fantastic work ethic and positive attitude

Plan and run camp-wide evening programs, balancing beloved traditions with fresh ideas—education and theater experience helps.

Season

Summer 2027

Experience

Camp, events, theater or education experience helpful

Coordinate arts, STEM, aquatics, adventure or other activities at a Georgia Girl Scout camp.

Season

Summer 2027

Experience

Experience leading youth activities and supporting a team