Summer Camp Counsellor

6 months ago


Kitchener, Canada The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth Full time

**Summer Camp Counsellor, Kitchener Waterloo Humane Society - Contract**

Are you looking for a summer job that makes you excited to wake up in the morning?

Do you love everything about programming for children? Do you want to build a more humane community for people and pets through hands on learning? Our Summer

Camp Counsellor position might just be the purrrrfect fit for you

**Who You Are**:

- You are creative and love to lead crafts, games and activities to children.
- You have a positive, outgoing attitude.
- You are a self-starter who is energetic, innovative and team oriented.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment, and can excel at any challenge thrown your way.
- You thrive in a team environment and love to lead, engage and collaborate with them.
- You love public speaking and are animated in your delivery of presentations.

**What You’ll Be Doing Day-to-Day**:

- Responsible for supervising a group of up to 10 campers at all times, and leading activities for up to 16 campers.
- Interacting and supporting campers every day, ensuring all are treated equitably.
- Responsible for supervising, leading and participating in all camp games, crafts and activities.
- Assisting with maintaining a positive, energetic environment for all campers.

**Working at The Humane Society**:

- We are a growing team of animal lovers (whether they have fur, scales, shells or feathers)
- We get things done at a fast pace, and love tackling new and exciting ideas
- We believe in empowering people - we want to empower you to do your job and watch the community become more educated in all things animal.
- We do best when collaborating, and it’s important that everyone’s voice is heard

**The Perks**:

- Hourly rate of pay $17.00
- 4% vacation pay
- Employee Assistance Program
- An environment always filled with adorable animals.
- A fun summer experience, working with other like-minded people

**The Details**:

- **Position begins Monday, June 24th and runs Monday-Friday (minus statutory**

**holidays) until Friday, August 23rd.**
- **Weekly commitment: approx. 38 - 42 hours/week, rotating shifts between 8:15**

**a.m. - 5:15 pm**
- **Must have a valid Level C First Aid/ CPR training with proof of certificate required.**
- **Must have a current police vulnerable sector check.**
- **Must be able to work for the entire summer session.**
- **Must have reliable transportation to and from the Kitchener Waterloo Humane**

**Society every day.**
- **Enrolled in University or College in a related field is considered an asset.**
- **At least 1-year previous experience working with children in a leadership role.**

If this role is calling your name, we look forward to hearing from you Please submit your resume and cover letter through indeed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal

**Salary**: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 - 42 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

- Kitchener, ON N2B 2E9 (required)

Work Location: In person



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