Experienced raft guide

Hiring: Experienced raft guides

Colorado raft guide jobs.

We are no longer accepting applications for 2023

River Runners is looking for experienced raft guides in Buena Vista, Colorado for the summer rafting season. Successful applicants must complete training and qualification runs with a River Runners guide instructor.

Colorado raft guide requirements

Experienced in-state applicants will be required to provide a training log from an accredited Colorado company. Out-of-state applicants will be required to submit a training log from an accredited company and complete the Out-of-State Guide Minimum Qualification Form. All commercial raft guides in Colorado are required to have a current First Aid and CPR certification by an accredited institution (online courses are not accepted). Swift Water Rescue (SWR), Wilderness First Responder (WFR), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and/or other advanced training is preferred.

To apply
Submit your cover letter, résumé, and three references to
Please designate “Experienced raft guide in Buena Vista, Colorado” on your application.

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