Summer Camp Coordinator

3 weeks ago

London, Canada Childreach Centre Full time

**About us**

Childreach Centre is a small business in London, ON. We are engaging, collaborative, challenging and our goal is to build strong foundations in the early years.

Our work environment includes:

- Casual work attire
- Lively atmosphere
- Food provided

SUMMARY: The Summer Camp Coordinator will be responsible for the coordination, operation and support of the camp, ensuring effective and cohesive operation on a day-to-day basis. This includes staff training, support and supervision of all staff, camper wellness, the administering of medications and first aid, and administrative duties when applicable.

TERM: 40 hours weekly, occurring between June 19, 2023-August 25, 2023.

Due to the requirements of the Canada Summer Jobs program, applicants must meet ALL criteria:

- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment;
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and,
- be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Manage the day camp day-to-day operations ensuring guidelines, policies and procedures have been implemented.
- Plan and deliver staff training in collaboration with the Camp Supervisor.
- Build meaningful relationships with children, parents, staff, volunteers, and supervisor.
- Communicate with parents about camper experiences; offer and obtain information to enhance camper experiences.
- Pro-actively identify and solve problems and areas of concern for staff, campers, and volunteers.
- Guide staff and provide support for their role of providing intentional, fun child-led activities and learning opportunities.
- Work cooperatively with counsellors and supervisor to ensure a positive work environment.
- Supervise, coach, and mentor day camp staff utilizing a strengths-based approach.
- Document campers experience through photography, social media posts, and storytelling.
- As a team, clean and sanitize day camp resources and facilities daily, and ensure sanitization protocols are followed.
- Alternate shift and lunch break schedules with inclusion counsellor, ensuring full day coverage.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Licences & Certifications:

- Standard First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Successful Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

- Minimum 1 year of experience working in a supervisory position in the day camp or recreation environment.
- Experience with team oversight and with performance management.
- Knowledge of emergent curriculum and child-led learning.
- Knowledge of inclusive and accessible childcare, camp, and/or outdoor education programming.
- Comfort in and understanding of the natural, forested environment.
- Knowledge of native trees, vegetation, animals and insects.
- Skills in empathy, adaptability, initiative, problem solving, stress management.
- Positive attitude and willingness to grow personally as a leader.
- Understanding of and commitment to anti-racism, equity and inclusion in the workplace and camp environment.
- Priority will be given to Black, Indigenous, and racialized peoples, and people speaking more than one language.
- Commitment to work from June 19 - August 25, 2023. Time off will not be granted that is in conflict with camp hours.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 10 weeks

**Salary**: $19.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- camp or childcare: 1 year (required)
- leadership or supervisory: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-08
Expected start date: 2023-06-19

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