Outdoor Living Skills Instructor — Camp Lead

Seeds of Peace Camp; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Part time

Job summary

A summer camp organization in Scarborough, Maine is seeking an Outdoor Living Skills Instructor for Summer 2026. The role involves teaching essential outdoor skills to campers aged 4 to 14, fostering their confidence and independence. Candidates should have an interest in camping and outdoor activities, enjoy working with kids, and possess a CPR/First Aid Certification. Training will be provided before the camp season. Compensation starts at $17.50/hr.

Qualifications

• Interested in outdoors and camping.
• Enjoys working with children effectively.
• Responsible and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Teach foundational outdoor skills like shelter building and fire safety.
• Lead engaging activities to build confidence.
• Maintain a safe program environment.

Skills

Interest in outdoor skills, camping, or backcountry living

Enjoys working with children

Responsible and safety-minded

Comfortable leading groups

Positive, patient, and encouraging

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

A summer camp organization in Scarborough, Maine is seeking an Outdoor Living Skills Instructor for Summer 2026. The role involves teaching essential outdoor skills to campers aged 4 to 14, fostering their confidence and independence. Candidates should have an interest in camping and outdoor activities, enjoy working with kids, and possess a CPR/First Aid Certification. Training will be provided before the camp season. Compensation starts at $17.50/hr.