Company: THE SKATESIDE
Location: Glendale / Crescenta Valley, CA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Pay: $20 per hour
Seasonal Position
About THE SKATESIDE
THE SKATESIDE is one of Southern California's largest youth skateboarding and roller skating programs. Since 2015, we have helped thousands of children build confidence, character, and life skills through skateboarding.
Our mission is simple:
MORE KIDS SKATING.
Position Overview
THE SKATESIDE is seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and dependable individuals to join our Summer Camp team in Glendale / Crescenta Valley.
As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will work directly with children in a fun, structured, and supportive environment while helping campers improve their skateboarding skills and confidence.
We're looking for individuals who enjoy working with kids, love being active, and want to make a positive impact in their community.
Responsibilities
- Supervise campers throughout daily activities
- Assist coaches with skateboarding instruction
- Ensure all campers follow safety guidelines
- Encourage participation and positive behavior
- Help with camp setup and breakdown
- Support beginner skaters as they learn new skills
- Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and fun environment
- Communicate professionally with staff and families
Qualifications
- Experience working with children is preferred
- Skateboarding experience is preferred but not required
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Positive attitude and strong communication skills
- Comfortable working outdoors
- Able to stay active throughout the shift
- Passionate about mentoring and encouraging youth
What We're Looking For
Responsible Individuals
Positive Role Models
Strong Communicators
Team Players
Patient and Encouraging Attitudes
Passion for Working with Kids
Compensation
$20 per hour
Why Work With THE SKATESIDE?
- Make a meaningful impact on children's lives
- Work in a fun and active environment
- Be part of a growing youth organization
- Help create positive experiences through skateboarding
- Join a team committed to building confidence and character in young people
Apply Today
Become part of THE SKATESIDE team and help us continue our mission:
MORE KIDS SKATING.
At THE SKATESIDE, we believe skateboarding is more than a sport—it’s a powerful tool for personal growth and transformation. Founded by passionate skaters with a mission to inspire more kids to skate, our program has positively impacted over ten thousand children since 2015.
Our approach goes beyond teaching skateboarding and roller-skating skills. We focus on building character, confidence, and resilience. Through guided instruction and mentorship, kids develop essential life skills like problem-solving, perseverance, and self-discipline—all while having fun in a safe, supportive environment.
We collaborate with municipalities, schools, and families to create enriching programs that foster self-awareness, mental well-being, and a sense of community. Our lessons are tailored to align with each child’s age and developmental needs, ensuring that every participant feels empowered and motivated to succeed on and off the board.
Why Join THE SKATESIDE Team?
As a team member, you’ll be part of a program that changes lives, one kickflip at a time. You’ll witness firsthand the transformations in kids as they overcome challenges, gain confidence, and discover their potential. Together, we help children become not just better skaters, but stronger, more capable individuals ready to face the world.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and believe in the transformative power of skateboarding, THE SKATESIDE is the place for you. Let’s inspire the next generation—one push, one trick, and one child at a time.