Camp Manager

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Kerrisdale Community Centre Full time

The Kerrisdale Community Centre is looking for an organized, energetic and responsible individual to provide program planning, supervision and direct leadership for the Summer Safaris Camp (6-12yrs) in the role of Daycamp Manager. We are looking to fill the following position:
**Position Title**:Daycamp Manager

**Term**: 40 hours/week for 12 weeks

**Rate of Pay**: $24/hour*
- This position will receive 4% vacation pay on top of their hourly rate of pay_
- *_Note: Job position start & end date may change due to certain circumstances.

**Responsibilities of the Daycamp Manager will include**:

- Oversee the operation of a nine-week full-time summer Daycamp programs for children aged 6-12yrs.
- Plan and develop daily and weekly age-appropriate activities working with weekly themes including:

- Mini walking out-trips, arts & crafts and games
- Train and supervise a group of camp leaders
- Develop and monitor a budget & plan activities
- Develop publicity material, produce flyers, and social media updates
- Monitor registration
- Communicate with parents who may have questions and concerns regarding the Daycamp program and forward major questions and concerns to the Recreation Programmer
- Work with other Recreation Staff at the Kerrisdale Community Centre to ensure the efficient operation of the Daycamp program
- Complete evaluations of the Daycamp leaders
- Participate in mini walking out-trips and activities where available
- Provide and model positive work relationships, open communication and direct Leadership
- Ensure the team stays cohesive and motivated by addressing team conflicts
- Deal with customer relations that other Leaders may feel uncomfortable with
- Ensure proper volunteer management
- Maintain and be responsible for petty cash for the whole camp and work with the Programmer on the camp budget
- Work in collaboration with the Programmer

**Qualifications required for the Daycamp Manager position**:

- Be available to work for the entire duration of the camp and for planning time prior to camp
- Have two or more years of professional experience working with children in a Daycamp setting, preferably in a City of Vancouver Daycamp
- Educational courses relating to child development, recreation, social services or a related field
- Experience working with budgets and producing publicity materials
- Customer service training
- A minimum of Emergency First Aid and CPR ‘B’ is required (CPR ‘C’ is preferred)
- Applicants must between the ages of 15-30
- Ability to speak a second language is an asset

Kerrisdale Community Centre

5851 West Boulevard, Vancouver BC, V6M 3W9
- **We thank all applicants but only those short-listed for an interview will be contacted.**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 weeks

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-10
Expected start date: 2024-06-08


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