Ready to spend your summer outdoors making a real impact?
Thorne Nature Experience is looking for passionate, energetic leaders to join our team as Camp Guides. Imagine leading small groups of kids through games, hikes, crafts, and wild nature play while helping them build confidence, curiosity, and lasting friendships.
If you love working with children, thrive in the outdoors, and want a job that’s both fun and meaningful, this is your chance to be part of a mission-driven camp community. Click here to learn how you can inspire the next generation of nature lovers! Join Us at Thorne
Why You’ll Love being a Camp Guide at Thorne
This isn’t just a summer job, it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. You’ll spend your days outdoors, guiding kids through adventures, building friendships, and helping them discover confidence and curiosity in nature. Plus, you’ll join a passionate team of educators who care deeply about equity, community, and the environment.
Why Choose Thorne Camps?
- Mission-driven work: Thorne is a nonprofit dedicated to lifelong connections with nature and meaningful stewardship. We value equity and community, ensuring access for groups who often don’t get the chance to attend camps.
- Small group sizes: With up to 10 kids per group and extra support staff, you’ll have the time and space to focus on each camper’s experience.
- Training & professional development: One full week of training before camp begins, plus ongoing development throughout the summer tailored to your interests and needs.
- Competitive pay: We value our seasonal staff — pay ranges from $19–$22/hour (approx. 35 hours/week, additional hours may be available), based on your qualifications and experience.
Learn more about summer job opportunities at Thorne: www.thornenature.org/employment
To apply, fill out an interest form at: https://thorne.campintouch.com/ui/forms/interest/staff/App
Questions about this Role? Reach out to Max Whitson, Camp Director.
[email protected] or 303-499-3647 x 120
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
