Summer School Counsellor

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canada's National Ballet School Full time

Counsellors
We invite you to join the vibrant staff community of Canada's National Ballet School (NBS). NBS has _300+ _
- employees_ supporting programs ranging from professional ballet training, recreational and community dance
programs, and ground-breaking health promoting initiatives.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our summer school team, with the talent, innovative-thinking
and passion to help NBS continue to share the transformative power of dance with people of all ages,
abilities, and aspirations. As an organization NBS is continually evolving and we are looking for a professional
with unique, new ideas to complement the School's collaborative work culture.

Under the leadership of the Head of Residence, the Summer Camp Counsellor is responsible for ensuring the
safety and wellbeing of students ages 11-18, who are attending Canada's National Ballet School's Summer
School Program (July 2024).

Counsellors are required for the following shifts/positions:1.

Overnight Residence Counsellor:
scheduled rotating shifts, Sun - Fri 4:30 p.m. - 9:00 a.m.
2.

Day Residence Counsellor:
Monday - Friday 7:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
3.

Evening Residence Counsellor:
Monday - Friday 4:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
4.

Weekend Day Residence Counsellor:
Saturday/Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. for July 6/7, 13/14, and 20/21
5.

Activities Coordinator:
May-June: Mon-Fri, 9:00 a

m - 5:00 pm July:
Mon-Fri, variable 8 hour shifts

**Major

Responsibilities:

  • Establish a compassionate and nurturing environment for students by providing emotional support
within a relationship of respect and healthy boundaries with each student

  • Solve problems as they arise in consultation with colleagues and the Head of Residence
  • Facilitate a collaborative work culture among other Summer School Counsellors and staff
  • Preparing, organizing, and facilitating activities for students;
  • Helping the students to organize their schedules;
  • Chaperoning the students escorting to class, to meals, activities and events;
  • Respond swiftly to any accidents or incidents, ensuring appropriate actions are taken and any
- incident/accident reports are completed in a timely manner
  • Ensure all medications are dispensed in accordance with NBS policies, procedures and guidelines and
student medical records

**Qualifications/Skills/Experience

  • More than anything we are looking for passion for someone looking for a calling in life and not just
a job; some of the qualifications below are of keen interest as well:

  • Relevant diploma in Child Youth Work, Social Work, Child Studies or equivalent (i.e. psychology,
sociology) and 2+ years of directly-related work experience working with children

  • Experience working in summer school programs
  • Ability to work in an inclusive environment responding with empathy and awareness to the diverse
- needs of the students.
  • Welldeveloped interpersonal and communication skills; complemented by considerable discretion,
diplomacy and confidentiality to effectively manage communications with parents, medical
professionals and staff

  • Proficient technical skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and Gsuite
- reliable, excellent observation and creative, takes initiative, ability to multi task

  • Ability to work well in a team; takes initiative when working independently in a fastpaced

- environment
  • Ability to use public transportation to take students to/from appointments and/or chaperone
to/from airport

accordance with the School's Child Abuse/Sexual Abuse Prevention Policy; this will be coordinated through
the Human Resources Department of NBS.

you are interested in.

About NBS

NBS is the largest dance training organization in Canada. At NBS, excellence, access and inclusion fuel our
belief in sharing the transformative power of dance to change lives for the better. For 60+ years, NBS has
been Canada's leader for Olympic-calibre ballet training, with a track record for driving systemic, progressive
change; evolving dance education significantly over time. Our pursuit of dynamic inclusion constantly reveals
the life-changing impact of the power of dance. This is what drives our commitment to making dance a part
of all Canadians' lives. NBS continues its focus on excellence in ballet training, while leveraging its artistic core
to expand NBS' program offerings to engage more people than ever before.

To realize its mission, NBS strives to:

  • Increase the relevance of the art of ballet in the lives of all Canadians
  • Reflect a vision of leadership that touches more communities, more partners and greater breadth
- and depth of talent than ever before
  • Address the need to bring new faces to ballet as prospective professional students and as future
enthusiasts for the art form - embracing and nurturing a more diverse spectrum of children and
youth to participate in dance and explore training at the highest level

  • Deliver the broadest range of impactful, evidence


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