Camp Counsellor, Child and Youth

3 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada Royal Conservatory of Music Full time €17

The Royal Conservatory is one of the largest and most respected music education institutions in the world, providing the definitive standard of excellence in curriculum design, assessment, performance training, teacher certification and arts-based social programs.
Whether at our schools, at Koerner Hall or within our corporate administration, please see the job postings below for opportunities to join our team.
Camp Counsellor (Part-Time Contract) - (RCM76.Camp Counsellor (Part-Time Contract)
The Royal Conservatory (RCM) is one of the largest and most respected music education institutions in the world, providing the definitive standard of excellence in curriculum design, assessment, performance training, and teacher certification. It is also a leader in the development of early childhood education programs and arts-based social programs, and presents a diverse range of concerts featuring the finest Canadian and international artists in its magnificent performance space, Koerner Hall. Reporting to the Manager, Student Services of the Oscar Peterson School of Music, the Camp Counsellor provides leadership and delivers excellent music programming to ensure the camp experience at the Oscar Peterson School of Music meets the expectations of participants and the high program values of the department.
This role supports instructors, works with volunteers, and facilitates music programming and activities to provide a positive summer camp experience for all participants.

 
Camp Preparation
Attending camp staff training and meetings.
Planning active programming for breaks during the campers’ schedule
Assisting with the planning of special music camp activities.  
Providing Camp Coordinators with regular feedback on the performance of volunteers.  
Camp Operations
Providing a fun, safe, and meaningful program for children ages 4 – 17 years
Planning, developing, leading, and evaluating a variety of programs and activities.
Providing camp information to participants and parents/guardians.
Assisting with the delivery of special camp activities (e.g., Taking initiative to support participants’ educational and social experiences throughout the day.  
This position is funded through Canada Summer Jobs, which requires that the incumbent must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment; Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
Experience working with elementary and high school-aged student programming, preferably in an arts or camp setting.
Experience providing childcare, preferably in a camp setting.
Experience working in an administrative capacity, preferably in an arts and/or camp organization.
Post-secondary studies, or planned studies, in music, music education, teaching, social work, or recreation would support success in this role.
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Interest in music, education, youth programming, and arts administration.
Experience in volunteer recruitment and management is an asset.
Basic understanding of music education is an asset.  
Hourly Rate
~$25 per hour  

This is a fixed-term contract for approximately eight (8) weeks during Summer 2024.
Core working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM; The RCM is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the RCM’s Anti-Racism, Access and Equity Policy, accommodation will be provided at any stage of in the recruitment and selection process.



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