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Summer First Aid Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Fun Camp Counselor

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$19.30 - $23/hr

CPR/First Aid certification a plus * Must enjoy working in an active environment Schedule: Seasonal summer position with flexible weekday hours. If you love working with kids and creating memorable ...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Golden, CO ยท On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Carbondale, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Carbondale, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Aspen, CO ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Castle Rock, CO ยท On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Camp Nurse

Keystone, CO ยท On-site

$1.3K/wk

Track and maintain all KSS medical supplies and first aid kits; * Attend and participate in camp ... Summer Schedule: Keystone Science School will employ two registered nurses who will each work 4 ...

Track and maintain all KSS medical supplies and first aid kits; * Attend and participate in camp ... Summer Schedule: Keystone Science School will employ two registered nurses who will each work 4 ...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Golden, CO ยท On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Wheat Ridge, CO

$15 - $19.50/hr

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

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Summer First Aid information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer First Aid provider, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer First Aid provider, you need strong knowledge of first aid procedures, CPR certification, and the ability to assess and respond to emergencies. Familiarity with first aid kits, AED devices, and emergency communication systems is typically required. Excellent communication, calmness under pressure, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the safety and well-being of individuals during summer activities and enable swift, effective responses to accidents or health emergencies.

What is the difference between Summer First Aid vs Lifeguard?

AspectSummer First AidLifeguard
CertificationsFirst Aid & CPRFirst Aid, CPR, Lifeguard Certification
Work EnvironmentEvent sites, camps, outdoor activitiesSwimming pools, beaches, water parks
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, camps, outdoor programsPublic pools, beaches, aquatic facilities
Primary RoleProviding first aid and emergency careMonitoring swimmers, rescue, enforcing safety rules

Summer First Aid focuses on providing emergency medical care at outdoor events and camps, while Lifeguards primarily supervise swimming areas and perform rescues. Both roles require CPR and First Aid certifications, but Lifeguards also need specialized water rescue training. Summer First Aid staff support safety and medical needs, whereas Lifeguards actively prevent accidents and respond to water emergencies.

What are some common challenges faced by Summer First Aid staff, and how can they be addressed?

Summer First Aid staff often encounter challenges such as responding to a wide range of minor and major injuries, working in outdoor environments with variable weather, and managing multiple incidents during busy periods. Staying organized, maintaining a well-stocked first aid kit, and practicing clear communication with team members are crucial for effective response. Regular training and drills, as well as staying familiar with emergency procedures, can help staff remain calm and efficient under pressure.

What are Summer First Aid jobs?

Summer First Aid jobs typically involve providing basic medical assistance and emergency care during summer programs, camps, sporting events, or other outdoor activities. Individuals in these roles are responsible for treating minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes, and insect bites, as well as responding to more serious medical situations until professional help arrives. These jobs often require first aid and CPR certification, and may also include educating participants on health and safety practices. Summer First Aid workers play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of everyone involved in summer activities.
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Infographic showing various Summer First Aid job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Summer Teacher - School Age Summer Camp Program

Daddy Mom ELC

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description


About This Role

We're seeking a Summer Camp Teacher to join our team for a temporary, full-time position. This role involves working with various age groups, from 5 to 13 years old, and splitting them into groups by age. The teacher will be responsible for their assigned group, leading theme-based activities and field trips, which occur at least twice a week. The focus is on developmentally appropriate activities that make for a fun and engaging summer experience.


What You'll Do
  • Maintaining effective and professional communication with children and families
  • Lesson Planning - Developmentally age-appropriate activities
  • Supervising children and assistants
  • Following licensing rules and regulations
  • Ensuring policies and procedures are followed

Requirements
  • Must have minimum of 30 ECE credit hours
  • Must have an associate's in early childhood education or related field
  • Must be able to complete all 4 background checks (CBI, FBI, Trails and Out of State)
  • Must have minimum of 2 years' experience
  • Must have the physically ability to bend, kneel, lift 20lbs, and be on your feet for extended periods
  • Must have excellent communication skills and leadership skills

Nice To Haves
  • Preferred candidates have CPR and First Aid certifications