Volunteer Instructor, Summer Camps

2 weeks ago


Oakville ON, Canada Appleby College Full time

Full-time hours between June 24-Aug 30

Camps at Appleby College provide co-educational opportunities to develop advanced skills and promote interactive skills among participants. Each Appleby camp has the use of superb facilities and offers access to excellent instruction. Our programs emphasize individual development, participation, co-operation, and fun

As a fully accredited member of the Ontario Camps Association (OCA), we adhere to the highest standards of safety, supervision, and quality programming. Appleby College offers the following Camp Programs: Early Discovery Camp, Arts & Media Camp, Sports & Adventure Camp, and Science & Success Camp. To learn more, please visit: Summer Camps (appleby.on.ca)

Under the supervision of the Head Instructor, the Volunteer Instructor will provide assistance within a specific program area. The Volunteer Instructor will participate as part of a team offering support and ensuring an enjoyable experience for all campers.

Specific Accountabilities:

  • Work closely with the Head Instructor, providing support within assigned area
  • Work co-operatively and participates in all activities of the camp program
  • Observe, promote all rules and regulations established for the program, including Appleby’s Mutual Respect policy
  • Ensure the safety and supervision of all campers

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Appropriate behavior at all times
  • Team oriented, motivational and creative
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong ability to work well with others and follow direction
  • Standard First Aid and CPR - C

Workplace Requirements:

  • As a condition of employment, a criminal record check with a vulnerable sector screening is required for those over 18 yrs. of age and/or declaration for minors if under 18 yrs.
  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR – C (certified on, or after Sept. 2022) is required

In your cover letter please provide the following:

  • Highlight your previous camp experience (including ages)
  • Experience (if any) with Appleby College Camps in previous years
  • Indicate the age group of youth that you would prefer to work
  • Indicate your area of interest (specific sports, specific arts, etc.)

Appleby College Camps and Academies provide the highest quality of instruction to campers in a fast paced and challenging work environment.

While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for interviews will be contacted.

We work to embed diversity, equity, and inclusion principles and practices as an integral and foundational part of Appleby’s culture and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills making us better together.

Do You Need an Accommodation?

Appleby College is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

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