Timber Lake Camp is hiring for summer ! Timber Lake Camp is hiring for summer 2026, and we’re looking for outstanding summer camp counselors and specialty staff to join our team. At TLC, coaching and caring for children is meaningful work. We take that responsibility seriously, and we look for staff who feel the same….
What Are Ninja Warrior Jobs at Summer Camp?
Ninja Warrior Jobs at Summer Camps
Ninja warrior jobs at summer camps are some of the most exciting and physical specialty roles in the camp world. From traditional sleepaway camps that have added obstacle courses to their adventure offerings to specialty ninja warrior residential camps with full pro-style rigs, ninja warrior instructors lead one of the most engaging and competitive programs of the summer. If you love obstacle training, parkour, or have competed on shows like American Ninja Warrior, this is a dream gig.
As a ninja warrior instructor at an overnight camp, you’ll teach grip strength, balance, agility, swing technique, and obstacle skills while running drills, timed runs, and intra-camp competitions. You’ll manage course safety, perform daily inspections, and run progression-based training across age groups. Many co-ed residential camps blend ninja warrior with parkour, gymnastics, and adventure programs, giving multi-discipline instructors a packed and varied summer.
What does a ninja warrior instructor at summer camp do?
You’ll teach grip, balance, agility, and obstacle skills while running drills and timed competitions. Most sleepaway camps with ninja warrior programs include daily training throughout the summer camp season.
What background works best for ninja warrior jobs at sleepaway camps?
Obstacle racing, parkour, gymnastics, climbing, or ninja training backgrounds are ideal. Coaches with personal training certifications and competitive experience are highly valued at residential camps with serious ninja warrior programs.
Do summer camps have full ninja warrior courses?
Many specialty ninja warrior residential camps maintain full pro-style courses with warped walls, salmon ladders, and competition rigs. Traditional sleepaway camps may have smaller modular setups. Course scope varies by camp.
What does the pay look like for ninja warrior jobs at summer camps?
Pay is competitive and commensurate with experience and credentials. Overnight camps include room, board, and laundry alongside salary, which adds meaningful value to the overall summer camp package beyond the base figure.
Is ninja warrior usually combined with other roles?
Often yes. Many co-ed residential camps blend ninja warrior with parkour, gymnastics, climbing, and adventure programs. Multi-discipline movement instructors are especially valued at sleepaway camps with deep athletics offerings.
