Skateboard Summer Camp Counselor - Glendale

THE SKATESIDE; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

THE SKATESIDE is looking for enthusiastic Summer Camp Counselors to join our team in Glendale / Crescenta Valley, CA. Counselors will work directly with children in a fun, structured environment, helping campers improve their skateboarding skills.

Ideal candidates have experience with kids, a positive attitude, and are passionate about youth mentorship. This seasonal position offers $20 per hour and involves supervising daily activities, assisting with skateboarding instruction, and ensuring a safe, encouraging atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is preferred.
• Skateboarding experience is preferred but not required.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.
• Passionate about mentoring and encouraging youth.

Responsibilities

• Supervise campers throughout daily activities.
• Assist coaches with skateboarding instruction.
• Ensure all campers follow safety guidelines.
• Encourage participation and positive behavior.
• Help with camp setup and breakdown.
• Support beginner skaters as they learn new skills.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and fun environment.
• Communicate professionally with staff and families.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Company

THE SKATESIDE Location: Glendale / Crescenta Valley, CA Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Pay: $20 per hour Seasonal Position

About THE SKATESIDE

THE SKATESIDE is one of Southern California's largest youth skateboarding and roller skating programs. Since 2015, we have helped thousands of children build confidence, character, and life skills through skateboarding.

Our mission is simple: MORE KIDS SKATING.

Position Overview

THE SKATESIDE is seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and dependable individuals to join our Summer Camp team in Glendale / Crescenta Valley.

As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will work directly with children in a fun, structured, and supportive environment while helping campers improve their skateboarding skills and confidence.

We're looking for individuals who enjoy working with kids, love being active, and want to make a positive impact in their community.

Responsibilities

• Supervise campers throughout daily activities
• Assist coaches with skateboarding instruction
• Ensure all campers follow safety guidelines
• Encourage participation and positive behavior
• Help with camp setup and breakdown
• Support beginner skaters as they learn new skills
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and fun environment
• Communicate professionally with staff and families

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is preferred
• Skateboarding experience is preferred but not required
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Positive attitude and strong communication skills
• Comfortable working outdoors
• Able to stay active throughout the shift
• Passionate about mentoring and encouraging youth

What We're Looking For

• Responsible Individuals
• Positive Role Models
• Strong Communicators
• Team Players
• Patient and Encouraging Attitudes
• Passion for Working with Kids

Compensation

$20 per hour