Summer Camp Counselor Youth Programs

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada St. Alban’s Boys and Girls Club Full time

BGC St. Alban's Club is looking for enthusiastic, energetic and dedicated individuals to work in our Youth Summer Camp Programs. Your role as a Camp Counselor will be to provide a fun, safe and supportive environment for program participants aged 13 to 17 years. Youth programs being offered this year include introductory rock climbing, gaming, leadership and girls/female-identifying programs. Experience all of these is not required but you would mainly be responsible for providing leadership during these different activities. Twice each summer, the group participates in a week-long camping trip (Monday to Friday) to Ontario Parks, therefore staff will be required to travel and help lead the group in an outdoor setting.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize and lead a group of youth in a group setting
  • Ensure that you are creating a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants
  • Create and facilitate fun, creative, and inclusive activities for all participants
  • Ensure that all equipment and supplies are in safe working condition
  • Complete appropriate administrative tasks in a timely manner (attendances, incident reports, program plans, etc)
  • Developing and planning programs for youth between the ages of 13 to 17 years of age
  • Be comfortable working with some youth with exceptionalities and special needs
  • Ensuring programs are safe, age appropriate, non-competitive, inclusive, innovative and skilled based in nature
  • Participate and support group on two separate one-week camping trips to Ontario Parks
  • Help to ensure the safety and security of the members and assist in responding to critical incidents as outlined in the Club's policies and procedures
  • Participate in staff training and orientation sessions
  • Ensure the safety and supervision of participants, always, by strictly following guidelines and procedures
  • Dealing with conflicts and behaviour-management immediately using corrective techniques as discussed in training
  • Report to and takes direction from Program Managers and Supervisor
  • Assist in other Club wide events as needed
  • Maintain professional relationships with peers, members, volunteers, parents and other Club members
  • Attend regularly scheduled meeting

Qualifications:

  • Minimum high-school diploma required. University or college students are encouraged to apply
  • Experience working with youth ages 13+
  • Strong skills in one or more of the following areas: sports, arts, swimming, outdoor/indoor recreation, education, health and nutrition
  • Strong supervision and program planning skills
  • Good decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Current First Aid/CPR-C Certification (or acquire before your start date)
  • Police Reference Check (to be completed upon hiring)
  • HIGH FIVE - Principles of Health Child Development training (is an asset)
  • Valid Driver's License is a strong asset
  • Experience with outdoor camping is an asset
  • Experience with individual with exceptionalities and special needs is an asset

Contract Period:

Hours: 40 hours a week - Monday to Friday: looking for individuals available 5 days a week and able to attend one-week long (Monday to Friday) camping trips twice during the summer (July 22 to 26 and August 19 to 23).

Wages: starting at $16.55 to $17.50/hour

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