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Zip Line Guide

Peach Springs, AZ ยท On-site

$13 - $16/hr

High School Diploma or GED. * Prior experience as a zip line guide is a plus. * Experienced at outdoor activities such as rope climber and/or rock climber. Working Conditions: * Must be able to lift ...

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How much do school zip line instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for school zip line instructor in the United States is $20.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between School Zip Line Instructor vs School Ropes Course Guide?

AspectSchool Zip Line InstructorSchool Ropes Course Guide
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Zip Line Safety CertificationCPR, First Aid, Ropes Course Safety Certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor zip line courses, high elevationsOutdoor ropes courses, ground level or elevated platforms
Industry UsageRecreational parks, summer camps, adventure centersRecreational parks, summer camps, adventure centers

Both roles involve outdoor safety, certifications like CPR and First Aid, and working in adventure settings. The main difference is that a School Zip Line Instructor specializes in operating and supervising zip line activities at elevated heights, while a School Ropes Course Guide manages various climbing and obstacle elements at different heights. Both positions require safety training and are common in outdoor education and recreational environments.

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Posted 17 days ago


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Position Summary

The Zip Line Facilitator supports the safe and exciting operation of Camp Bashors high-adventure zip line as part of the camps COPE (Challenging Outdoor Personal Experience) program. This position focuses on participant safety, equipment management, and delivering a positive adventure experience consistent with Scouting Americas National Camp Standards.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate the zip line in compliance with Scouting America COPE and Climbing Standards.

  • Perform safety inspections of the zip line, harnesses, helmets, and belay systems.

  • Conduct participant briefings on safety procedures, proper equipment use, and course rules.

  • Assist with course setup, maintenance, and documentation of inspections.

  • Monitor participant progress and ensure adherence to safety protocols.

  • Maintain professionalism and promote Scouting values at all times.

  • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other camp duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Minimum age: 18 (required).

  • Prior experience with ropes course, climbing, or adventure facilitation preferred.

  • Ability to work at heights and in outdoor environments for extended periods.

  • Strong communication and leadership skills with a focus on safety and teamwork.

  • Positive attitude and commitment to youth development and outdoor education.

Required Certifications

COPE/Climbing Instructor Training(s):

  • Scouting America National Camping School (NCS) COPE Director or COPE Instructor Level 1, 2, or higher (preferred but training available.) OR

  • Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) Certified Challenge Course Manager, Practitioner Certification Level 1, 2, or higher. OR

  • Professional Ropes Course Association (PRCA) Qualified Instructor Level 1 or 2

First Aid / CPR / AED Certification required (current within 12 months).

Belay and Rescue Techniques Training preferred but training available.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by COPE / Climbing staff to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand for extended periods.

  • This job requires the use of hands to handle, control or feel objects or tools.

  • Employees must frequently lift and/or move items weighing up to 25 pounds unassisted, which requires frequent and proper bending.

  • Employees must frequently be on their feet walking and hiking for distances up to 2 miles at a time.

  • This position requires the employee to work outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions as well as dust, pollen, plant life, insects, and wildlife.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience and certification level. ($20 - $25 / hour)

  • Serve as part of one of Scouting Americas premier outdoor adventure programs.