Land the summer of a lifetime.
Skateboarding jobs in America.
What's involved in being a skateboarding coach at summer camp?
Ollies, manuals, and kickflips, all summer long. If you love to skate, you'll love this role - you'll spend all summer out in the skate park, working on new tricks and helping your campers develop their skills. You'll teach hour-long sessions to groups of campers - some of whom will be total beginners, and others will be experienced skaters.
Why should I teach skateboarding at summer camp?
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Applications are now open for 2025!
Your ultimate summer job.
Build your CV.
Summer camp jobs are a great CV-builder, for whatever career you may pursue.
Teaching children activities at camp is a great alternative to a traditional summer job at home. You will develop your leadership skills, which will make you a great candidate for future job opportunities.
Develop your skills.
Summer camp is the ultimate skills builder.
Not only will you learn hard skills related to your activity, but you'll develop a range of soft skills thanks to what you'll be doing in your day-to-day.
You'll build your team work, communication, problem-solving, creativity and resilience skills, all whilst having the summer of a lifetime.
Make an impact.
It's no exaggeration to say you'll change lives.
Summer camp is a place where magic happens. Whether it's campers overcoming fears, or finding a new activity that takes them down a new path in life, moments happen on a near hourly basis. And you'll be front and centre of it.
Become a leader and experience a summer of a lifetime.
FAQs
Simple - start an application with Camp Leaders, and navigate to the skills section of your profile. From there, you'll be able to fill in up to 10 skills - so make sure to include skateboarding.
Of course! Camp is a lot of fun, but everyone needs time to recharge their batteries from time to time. Your days off will look different depending on which camp you get hired at. The best way to find out is to get your profile to the Ready to Hire stage. Once there, you'll be able to interview with Camp Directors, and ask them everything you want to know.
First, grab your board and hit the local skate park! The more confident you are in your skating ability, the more likely you'll nail down a skateboarding instructor job at camp. Second, find a way to gain experience working with children - whether it's volunteering at a local school, or even teaching a kid in the neighborhood how to skate.
