Camp Leader
4 weeks ago
**Academic Services** is focused on supporting SAIT’s schools and departments in their pursuit of SAIT’s strategic priorities. Academic Services brings together several academic development, delivery, and quality assurance units with a common goal: student success. Academic Services provides unique, flexible support programing designed to help learners succeed in their chosen SAIT career program.
**The Opportunity**
SAIT Youth Initiatives is dedicated to offering a variety of programs that aim to educate, empower and excite young minds. With a wide variety of offerings for youth, our programs provide authentic, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences for youth. Through participation in our programs, youth will gain:
- A sense of excitement about their education
- A sense of belonging in their program and within SAIT
- A sense of preparedness for their future
- A sense of confidence that they can succeed
SAIT Summer Camps (SSC) is looking is looking for energetic **Camp Leaders for the 2025 camp season**. If you are passionate about working with children and youth, love to have fun, and have knowledge in any of the following camp themes, we encourage you to apply.
Camp Themes:
- Welding
- Construction
- Cooking/Baking
- Nutrition
- Science & Technology
- Math
- Business Development/Marketing/Supply Chain/Investing
- Social Media & Content Creation
- Life Skills
- Coding
- Game Development
- Drama & Art
- English
- Literacy
- Recreation
Please indicate in your cover letter which camp themes you have experience with in an educational, professional, or personal capacity
Camp participants range from Grades 4 - 12.
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Please note: all applicants must complete a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search if hired._**
**The Role**:
- ** Supervision and Safety of Participants**:
- Ensure the safety, well-being and enjoyment of campers from grades 4-12.
- Supervise campers during before-care, after-care, lunch time and field trips.
- Assess and manage risk within delivering programs and while supervising.
- React and adapt quickly to emergency situations involving children and youth.
- Display a strong ability to manage stressful situations calmly and effectively.
- Consistently follow program policies and procedures with campers.
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Delivering Lessons**:
- Plan, lead and modify program lessons and activities.
- Set-up and clean-up program areas on a daily basis.
- Make accommodations for campers with varying learning needs.
- Work collaboratively with co-leaders/instructors to set-up and deliver programs.
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Leading Children and Youth**:
- Mediate conflict amongst participants with integrity and consistency.
- Demonstrate and role model appropriate behaviors for children and youth.
- Participate in recreation activities with campers.
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Communicating and Reporting**:
- Communicate professionally with parents/guardians about their child’s experience at camp.
- Implement and use strength-based language when communicating with campers.
- Document and inform administration staff of any incidents within programs.
**Qualifications & Experience**:
- ** Minimum**:
- 1-year experience working with children and youth.
- 1-year working in a customer service environment.
- Experience working with children and youth in camp or day program environment is preferred.
- Enrolled in a post-secondary program related to camp program areas, education, social work, child care/child development, or recreation is preferred.
- 18 years of age or older.
- Valid Standard First Aid/CPR - Level C.
- Completion of Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search.
- Throughout the duration of summer camps (June through August) this role will require working on-campus Monday through Friday inclusive. Applicants must be available for the entire duration of the camp leader contract, including training week (June 23, 2025 - 27, 2025) and the camp season (June 30, 2025 - August 15, 2025).
- Availability for scheduled shifts between the hours of 7:00am and 5:00pm (no weekend work is required. SAIT is closed on all statutory holidays).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated and driven.
- Punctual and able to adapt to a changing schedule is a must.
**Job classification**:A5945 - Camp Leader
**Hourly Rate**:$17.87
**# of positions**:21
**Position End Date**:August 15, 2025
**Posting closing date**:Until position is filled
**About SAIT**
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Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
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