R Summer Camp Senior Lead

POSITION SUMMARY

Are you ready for a summer full of excitement, creativity, and endless fun? The Englewood Recreation Division is looking for an energetic, dynamic, and enthusiastic individual to take charge as our Summer Camp Sr. Lead! If you love working with kids, have a passion for creating memorable experiences, and want to lead a team in a vibrant, high-energy environment, this is the job for you!

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

As the Summer Camp Sr. Lead, you’ll be one of the masterminds behind our unforgettable summer camp program for kids aged 5-13. You’ll help plan and organize a jam-packed schedule of fun, including games, arts and crafts, science experiments, swimming, field trips, and exciting special guests! You'll be in charge of ensuring the camp environment is fun, safe, and filled with positivity!

Your daily duties will include:

• Designing and implementing creative, safe, and fun-filled schedules for the campers.


• Leading outdoor adventures, gym games, arts and crafts, and science projects.


• Ensuring that all activities meet human services licensing requirements and safety standards.


• Communicating effectively with parents, campers, and staff to make sure everyone has a blast!

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Energetic, Motivated, and Fun-Loving Individuals: You’ll be the leader who makes every day exciting for the kids!


• Strong Leadership Skills: You'll inspire and lead your team to deliver the best summer camp experience ever.


• Excellent Communication Skills: You’ll be interacting with kids, parents, and staff – clear and effective communication is key!


• Experience with Kids: Whether through education, past camp experience, or other child-focused roles, you should know how to connect with and care for children.


• Flexible and Positive Attitude: Things will move quickly and change often, but you’re always ready for the next fun challenge!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• CPR and First Aid Certification (can be obtained after starting).


• Passion for working with children and the ability to create a safe, engaging environment.


• A background check and three letters of reference verifying experience working with kids.


• One of the following qualifications:


• Driver's License – you’ll be driving kids on field trips in a City vehicle, so a valid license and a clean driving record are a must!

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS JOB

Ready for a Summer Full of Adventure? This is your chance to lead an incredible team and help create lifelong memories for the next generation of campers! If you’re passionate, responsible, and up for a summer of non-stop fun, we want to hear from you!

LOCATIONS

Colorado’s Finest Alternative High School of Choice: 300 W Chenango Dr., Englewood, CO 80110 in affiliation with the Englewood Recreation Center

HOURLY PAY RANGE

$17.47 - $26.21/Hourly Rate

Anticipated Starting Rate: $21.00/Hourly Rate

This is a seasonal, part time position. 

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS

This position is subject to a mandatory drug screening (5 Panel - Includes THC) and a background screening. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE AND QUESTIONS

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis through July 15, 2026. 

For questions, contact Avery Akers, Recreation Supervisor, [email protected]