Acadecap Bilingual Summer Camp Programme Counsellor

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Académie de la Capitale Full time

Académie de la Capitale (Acadecap International School) is a private school in Ottawa West for JK to Grade 12. In the summer, we offer iSTEAM summer camps for ages 6 to 10, called AcadeCamp, coding summer camps for ages 8 and up, called AcadeCoders and Atheltiks. A systematic multisensory intensive literacy education (SMILE) programme for children with reading and writing difficulties is also available.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience working with and caring for young children.
- Must have the ability to engage young children in a positive and enthusiastic manner, while also serving as a good role model for both the campers and fellow counselors.
- Knowledgeable in math and science concepts and art
- Must be able to organize and plan a variety of activities for children ages 4-8 in French and English. While most of the camp programming will have already been determined, the counselor will be in charge of organizing and implementing the programming.
- Must be able to identify and respond to camper behavior issues in a calm and positive manner.
- Must be organized and punctual.
- Must be aware of the surrounding environment and must be able to read and adapt to various situations involving children.
- Must be sociable and able to interact and communicate with parents regarding this child's experience at camp.
- Must have a recent Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Must have valid First Aid and CPR training.
- Must be 18 and older. Grade 12, College and University students are encouraged to apply.
- Must be able to work independently onsite and/or remotely based on the evolution of the pandemic and Ontario Ministry of Health and Public Health recommendations.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure the well-being and safety of all the children under your care.
- Organize, enhance, and deliver AcadeCamp i STEAM programmes and activities in French.
- Be actively involved in the development/fine-tuning of the AcadeCamp programmes.
- Lead recreation and other programme activities including outdoor physical games, board and card games, computer based activities and off-campus trips.
- Assist with the set-up and break down of camp.
- Perform a variety of daily tasks as assigned by the camp coordinator including but not limited to: attendance, supervision during drop-off and pick-up, meal service and supervision.
- Supervise and work with junior counselors and volunteers assigned to AcadeCamp.
- Understand and implement Académie de la Capitale's rules, policies, safety guidelines and practices.
- Help maintain a safe, sanitary and organized environment for campers and staff.
- Be alert to campers' needs and provide assistance when required.
- Teach: iSTEAM in an age appropriate manner in French and English
- Mentor: build confidence, knowledge, responsibility and social adeptness in young children
- Collaborate: work together and support your team by going above and beyond

Contract length: 8 weeks

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

**Salary**: $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- camp counsellor/tutoring/childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-05-26
Expected start date: 2023-06-28



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