A summer of Adventure Awaits
Summer Positions
Spend your summer connecting kids to the outdoors!
WHAT’S IT LIKE WORKING HERE?
Catamount Institute’s mission is to connect kids with the outdoors. We work hard, we play hard, and we love what we do. If you think environmental education might be your dream job, this is an awesome opportunity to explore teaching different ages and classes at locations all over the Pikes Peak Region. Each of our summer camps mixes education with outdoor adventure: pairing things like water quality with whitewater rafting, geology with rock climbing, and natural history with animal tracking and exploration.
Guide Intern
If you are eager to become an environmental educator but need to expand your skill set, the Guide Internship position with Catamount Institute might be the perfect experience and resume booster you need.
2 Positions
Environmental Education Fellow
Environmental Educator Fellows work with Catamount’s year-round Education Department staff to form the core teaching, leadership, and safety supervision team for all of our camps.
2025 Summer Positions
Generation Wild Internship
This paid summer internship is the perfect opportunity for a high school or college student from Southeast Colorado Springs to gain hands-on experience in environmental education and outdoor leadership.
Heather Campbell Chaney Environmental Fellowship
This position is in memory of Heather Campbell Chaney, a teacher and naturalist who passed away in 2001. This position in honor of Heather as a way of letting her passion live on, for bringing a strong environmental ethic to our region’s youth.
Mountain Campus Summer Camp
Work with us this summer at our beautiful campus just outside Woodland Park, CO. Among other duties, staff will co-teach songs, stories, and games for children ages 5-12.
High School Volunteers
Give a little, make a big difference, and have an adventure this summer. Volunteers at camp work with the core summer team, co-teaching, songs, stories, and games, helping with supplies, taking photos, hearing students stories and cheering them on as they adventure and learn.
Colorado College Student?
You can apply for Catamount Institute summer and year-long positions through the Colorado College Public Interest Fellowship. Look for the Catamount Institute positions