Camp Leader

1 week ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada MacEwan University Full time
CAMP LEADER (STUDENT CASUAL)

SPORT AND WELLNESS

Competition No.

CATEGORY

SALARY

CLOSING DATE

  • Student Casual
MSA Band A (Steps 1-8): $ $22.43 per hour

May 1, 2024
About Us:

  • MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton's diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
  • Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 59 programs to more than 18,000 full
- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.

Opportunity:

MacEwan University Sport and Wellness seeks to fill the Camp Leader role. This is an opportunity for up to 40 hours per week.

You will be the on-site leader of camps and will manage registrations, participants' drop off and pick up, camp activities and staff break.

The Camp Leader will also assist the Programmer and Supervisors with other camp-related tasks as assigned; they will help evaluate camp coordinators, counsellors, youth leaders, and the program itself, including completing a comprehensive End-of-Summer Report.


Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assist peers in attending to children's needs, protecting children's health and safety, and participating in play.
  • Attend training and lead sessions as scheduled.
  • Assist Programmer and Supervisors with mentorship and competency development of Camp Coordinators and Counselors.
  • Work with Programmer and Supervisors to develop camp schedules, plan daily activities and complete facility usage requests.

SKILLS:

  • Energetic and enthusiastic ready to have fun
  • Ability to work effectively with a team as well as independently
  • Ability to articulate and model professional childcare practices
  • Ability to relate comfortably to children of all ages and demonstrate high physical and mental stamina
  • Demonstrate flexibility, dependability, initiative, and a positive and enthusiastic attitude
  • Strong organization and communication (oral and written) skills
  • Interpersonal and timemanagement skills
  • Team Leadership and delegation
  • Organized, detailoriented and ability to multitask

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

  • 18 years of age or older (will be required to supervise staff under 18)
  • Previous experience working with children and youth and/or experience with camp delivery
  • Experience working with youth and leading others
  • High degree of comfort and confidence in the water
  • Standard First Aid certification (or willing to obtain before staff training)

Assets:

  • Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard, Swim Instructor or other Aquatics certifications
  • NCCP coaching or other coaching/instructional certification
  • Coaching or instructional experience
  • Familiarity with Christenson Family Centre for Sport and Wellness (as a facility patron, program participant, volunteer, or staff) is considered an asset.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Schedule and work hours depend on the total number of registrants in each camp. Expected work hours are 7 to 8 hours daily, scheduled between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. over late June, July and August as needed.
  • May also be required to stay in the water at our swimming facility for extended periods; carry and lift supplies; and remain attentive in noisy, disruptive, hot and cold conditions both indoors and outdoors.
  • The successful incumbent will be required to obtain a Police Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Check at their own cost.

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