Lead Camp Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Nonsensical Society for Kids Full time

Welcome to the Nonsensical Society for Kids, here we want our members to be their full authentic selves, and to provide programming that supports exploration, self esteem & community building. We challenge kids to think outside the box, follow their creativity and get messy Whether we are in the middle of a ravine with our socks wet, getting our hands stained from tie-dye, or sweating from an intense round of Everybody’s It Tag, we always give everything our all Our team believes in being role models who radiate positivity, have a passion for play and love to learn from the world around them.

Here at NSK, our counsellors system works in levels. From Junior Camp Counsellor, to Camp Counsellor, to Lead Camp Counsellor, to Coordinator. This position is a combo between Camp Counsellor and Lead Camp Counsellor. This means that some weeks you will be leading a group with the following responsibilities listed below. As well that some weeks you will be acting as a Camp Counsellor with the ability to follow the responsibilities below. This position will be filled by 2 people, who will take turns switching on & off each week.

**Responsibilities**
- Support and participate in a variety of games and activities with campers of different ages.
- Work cooperatively with fellow Lead Camp Counsellors to ensure campers are safe.
- Demonstrate leadership ability when assisting Junior Camp Counsellors, Camp Counsellors and relief staff.
- Maintain constant surveillance of the pool/body of water areas.
- Understand and enforce all safety guidelines associated with the pool/beach/park.

**Required Skills**:

- Enjoy working with children in a fun environment
- Demonstrates communication, leadership, patience, and time management.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather.
- Comfortable swimming in pools and open bodies of water.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc. during a 8 hour shift.

**Qualifications**
- Previous experience working in summer camp setting is required.
- Criminal/Background Check.
- First Aid/CPR certificate.

To apply, submit a resume before Wednesday, May 15th.
- Full-time hours: 40 hours per week with an opportunity for additional aftercare hours
- Day Shift
- Monday to Friday 8:45am-4:15pm.
- A Minimum of 6 weeks

Expected start date: July 8th, 2024 - August 30th. Paid training provided from July 2nd-5th.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 weeks

**Salary**: $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Summer Camp: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-15
Expected start date: 2024-07-02



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