Camp Counsellor

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Action for Healthy Communities Full time

**Position**

Camp Counsellor (Children Summer Camp) - Edmonton

**Salary**

**$19/hr**

**Weekly hours**

**35 hours/wk**

**Start work Date**

2023-06-12

**End Date**

2023-08-11

**This position is available through the Canada Summer Job Grant.**

**To be eligible to apply, you must**:

- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period.
- be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment, and
- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

**Background**

The Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) is a non-profit charitable organization working in Alberta since 1995 to strengthen community capacity and build healthier and stronger communities. The AHC’s objective is to improve the lives of individuals and communities in which they live through provision of public education and other capacity building initiatives to enable them to enhance their own lives.

**Job Summary**

Responsibilities include:

- Designing and facilitating interactive group activities to meet program objectives.
- Preparing program supplies, organizing and delivering them to program sites, and ensuring they are ready for scheduled activities.
- Modeling positive attitudes and behaviours to promote a positive atmosphere and being a role model to program participants.
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of program participants during activities by following set procedures and protocols.
- Demonstrating professionalism in interactions with all stakeholders, including parents, partners, guest facilitators, and other staff.
- Completing administrative tasks such as writing activity reports, collecting registration forms, entering information into the student list, contacting parents/youth to guide them on how to register and how to get to the program site, making phone calls to participants for communication and program information, maintaining attendance records, and conducting evaluations with students and summarizing the results.
- Performing any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

**Qualifications**
- Experience working with children and youth, especially working with new immigrants
- Strong leadership skills and possess cultural sensitivity
- Proficient Public speaking skills and confident facilitation skills
- Good communication skills
- Proficient Computer skills in spreadsheet, word, PowerPoint, online meetings, social media skills, other online tools such as Kahoot, Mural, Online Games, Canva, Prezi presentation
- Speak other languages than English is an asset
- **Clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector check is required**

**Working Conditions**:

- Working hours include working at the program sites, field trips, and in the office.
- Program activities includes both Indoor and outdoor activities
- Prepare dry snacks
- Move around the program materials (art supplies, sports equipment, games, stationeries, etc.)

**How to apply**

**Deadline**: June 7,2023

**Only those qualifying for an interview will be contacted. **Thank you for your interest in the position.

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

**Salary**: $19.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-06-12

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