Day-Camp Counsellor

Spring Garden Church Published: February 23, 2024

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We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to serve as part of our summer staff team for 2024. In this role, you will share the responsibility for ensuring the safety and well-being of participants while providing fun and engaging activities throughout the summer. You will work closely with other team members under the guidance of our 2 Co-Directors to create a positive and inclusive environment for everyone involved.

The ideal candidate will be part of a team and have a focus to create a positive and engaging summer experience for children and maintain a healthy work environment for fellow summer staff. You should have a passion for working with children, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication and leadership skills.

We are a diverse church community who seek to love God and love others by showing God’s care and sharing God’s story.

• Must Be Between 15-30 Years Old.
• Canadian Resident (International Students Cannot Be Hired)
• Willingness To Work Sunday Mornings
• Have Experience Working With Children In Camps Or Places Of Equal Caliber
• Can Express Personal Creativity (Not Exclusive To Art)
• Strong Communication, Organizational, And Interpersonal Skills While Working On A Team
• Ability To Work Collaboratively And Lead A Team To Achieve Shared Goals

• Implement summer programs and activities that promote personal growth and learning for
• Plan for and supervise participants during activities, ensuring that they are provided a safe and enjoyable experience.
• Follow the instruction and guidance of our co-directors who will manage our team and summer programming.
• Know and ensure that all camp activities are conducted in accordance with our safety policies.
• Build positive/healthy relationships with participants, staff, parents, and community partners to ensure a successful summer.

• CPR/first aid certification and other relevant training is a plus.

Email Emily Kielstra at emilykielstra@springgardenchurch.ca

Spring Garden Church welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.