Camp Manager, Sandy Beach Site

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Between Friends Full time

**Position Title**: Camp Manager, Sandy Beach Site

**Location**: Camp Bonaventure - Sandy Beach (1215 50th Ave SW)

**Duration**: May 15, 2023 - August 31, 2023

**Mandatory Training Dates**:
May 15, 2023 (Camp Senior Team Training), June 14 - 30, 2023 (Camp Wide Training), July 22-23, 2023 (Mid Summer Training/Team Building)

**Salary or Salary Range**: $20.95 - $22.23

**Number of Positions Open**: 1 position

**Posting Close Date**: January 15, 2023

**Employment Environment/What is it like to work at Between Friends?**

As an agency, we focus on bringing inclusive and accessible recreation programming to the people who mean the most to us, our members We work to break down barriers and adapt to individual and communal needs. Between Friends runs age appropriate, high quality programs and services in our community for both adult and youth participants. One of our most popular programs is Camp Bonaventure which is a fun outdoor summer day camp for youth ages 4-17. Activities at Camp Bonaventure include swimming, sailing, canoeing, games, crafts, yoga, gardening, and much much more

**Job Overview/What is this job?**:
As Camp Manager you will be responsible for the direct supervision of Camp Supervisors and Membership Engagement Facilitators. You will be responsible for the indirect support of all Camp Bonaventure Staff. The Camp Manager directly oversees the day-to-day operations of Camp Bonaventure, ensuring a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for all. This position directly reports to the Program Coordinator, Youth Programs.
- Provide supervision, direction, support and leadership to Camp Senior Team
- Provide ongoing feedback and recognition to all Camp Bonaventure Personnel
- Ensure all program activities are planned with the highest standard of quality and safety; this will include but is not limited to; age appropriate, variety of activities and experiences, adaptable to different abilities, will include extra activities/ backup plans in the event of unforeseen changes
- Provide evaluations on all Camp Senior Team members, and ensure that appropriate evaluations are completed for all Camp Bonaventure Personnel in a timely manner
- Document and discuss employee performance concerns as they occur, with the support of the Program Coordinator, Youth Programs
- Ensure the medical safety of participants by liaising with Camp Bonaventure Personnel to ensure necessary medication and first aid administration, and appropriate documentation, as per the policy of Between Friends
- Work closely in collaboration with Camp Manager, North Site

**You might be the person we are looking for if**:

- **Fun** - You look for ways to incorporate excitement and joy into day-to-day experiences. Previous experience working at camps, considered an asset.
- **Intentional** - Your actions are purposeful and value driven. You are a direct and clear communicator. You have previous experience working with people with disabilities, ability to quickly and independently solve problems in high stress situations.
- **Caring** - You welcome and celebrate people with empathy and dignity. You value working with individuals to create adaptations and modifications to ensure an inclusive experience for all. This includes providing support to participants requiring lifts and transfers, and personal care support.
- **Easeful** - You strive to create accessible and inclusive spaces that remove barriers to access. You have experience adapting activities, programming, to meet the needs of everyone. Previous experience developing and implementing programming is required. Access to your own vehicle during working hours.
- **Safe** - You value creating and maintaining safe spaces to promote inclusion and fun Must be over the age of 18. Must pass a Screening Process including a Backcheck search and an Intervention Record Check completed by Alberta Human Services. Must be able to provide proof of current Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification, prior to the start date.

**Time Requirements/When do I work?**
- May - June - flexible hybrid schedule, primarily focused on planning, administration duties, supporting with training (as required from Program Coordinator)
- Monday - Friday, 7.5 hour work days and 0.5 hour paid lunch
- July - August - work in person from Camp Bonaventure
- Monday - Friday, estimated 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- August 26 - 31, 2023 - flexible hybrid schedule, primarily focused on end of summer wrap up administrative duties as set by the Program Coordinator
- Mandatory Mid Summer Training and encouraged Team Building - July 22 - 23, 2023
- Once a week staff meetings, from 4:30 - 5:30 PM
- Daily Safety Briefing at 8:30 AM

**Job Requirements/What do you need to work at Between Friends?**
- Must be above 18 years old
- Must pass a Screening Process including a Backcheck search and an Intervention Record Check completed by Government of Alberta
- Must be able to provide proof of current Standard First Aid and CPR Level C ce


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