Day Camp Leader

3 weeks ago


Scarborough, Canada Warden Woods Community Centre Full time

**Position Title**:Day Camp Leader - (Summer Contract) Funded Through Canada Summer Jobs**

**Department**:Child, Youth and Family Services

**Location**: 74 Firvalley Court, Scarborough, ON

**Warden Woods Community Center**

Warden Woods is non profit charitable organization that has been in operation for over 50 years, with a mission to build caring, compassionate, just, and interdependent communities in southwest Scarborough. We envision our agency to be a place where everyone belongs, everybody is somebody, everybody is challenged to be a part of the solution, we grow and help one another grow, consultation and communication are norms, not exceptions, together we can build and share in a better tomorrow.

**Position Summary**

Reporting to the Child and Youth Services Supervisor, the Day Camp Leader is responsible for the overall supervision, planning, and delivery of the Children’s Summer Camp's daily activities. The daily implementation of programming and supervision of children, ages 6 - 12, will also include regular field trips outside of Warden Woods Community Centre.

**Responsibilities**:

- Supervise, Implement, and participate in all camp programs, events and activities
- Work co-operatively with other camp counsellors to ensure campers are safe while maintaining adequate health and hygiene measures
- Work with other counsellors to plan various activities, events and newsletters
- Supervise camp counsellors during daily camp activities
- Supervise program participants and ensure their safety, development, skill achievement, and general well-being.
- Ensure that the program spaces, equipment, and supplies, and are clean and safe
- Track and monitor the timely completion of weekly program plans & newsletters
- Attend weekly meetings and staff trainings
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:
To be eligible, students must:

- Be between 15 and 30 years of age on or before June 24th, 2024
- Be a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act [S.C. 2001, c. 27]
- Minimum 1-2 years’ experience as a camp counsellor or coordinator and/or previous work experience with children aged 6 - 12 years old
- Currently enrolled or completed Early Childhood Education, Recreation and Leisure Services, Child and Youth Work would be considered an asset
- Superior programming skills and ability to efficiently carry out program plans
- Ability to establish rapport with children, parents, volunteers, and co-workers
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a diverse environment within an inclusive, client-centered framework
- Current First-Aid and CPR training required (can be obtained after hire)
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

**Compensation and Hours of Work**:

- Shift Hours: Monday-Friday
- **Start date**:June 24th, 2024/ End date: August 16th, 2024

**Application**

**A criminal background check is required prior to commencing.**

While we thank all who apply, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Scarborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- If you are a student will you be between 15 and 30 years of age on or before June 24th, 2024? Yes/No

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-17
Expected start date: 2024-06-24



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