Overnight Camp Counsellor
2 weeks ago
**Summary**:
Camp Misquah is a non-profit organization that offers week-long (overnight) summer camp experiences for individuals with developmental disabilities ages 6-60+. The Camp is located about 90 minutes from Ottawa on the shores of Lac Bitobi near Gracefield, Quebec. Transportation is provided to camp from Ottawa and back for every session.
**Description**:
Camp Misquah is looking for dedicated, energetic, responsible and enthusiastic camp counsellors for our summer camp. Camp counsellors are expected to maintain open lines of communication and work in a cooperative manner with other camp staff in fulfilling roles and duties. Camp counsellors will be responsible for the care of all campers and creating a memorable summer experience for all those involved. Reports directly to the Head Counsellor.
**Salary**:$2780.00 + room & board
**Schedule**:
There will be training on the campsite at the beginning of July. Camp will run from the beginning of July until mid-August. There are 6 sessions of 6 days with 1-2 break days in Ottawa in between each session. Transportation is provided for staff from Ottawa to camp and back for every session.
**Work Term + Salary**:
Work Term: July 3rd - August 24th 2023 + training June 24th
**Qualifications**:
- Must be 16 years old by August 24, 2023
- Must be able to provide a Criminal Record Check
- Standard first aid + CPR are assets
- Will receive basic ASL, basic NVCI & consent training. Will be trained on camp procedures.
**Responsibilities**:
- Responsible for the safety, health, and well-being of campers
- Adhere to all Covid-19 related policies and procedures
- Interact and have fun with campers and involve yourself in the daily camp activities (including but not limited to: swimming, boating, crafts, sports, evening programs)
- Understand the individual needs of campers in your assigned cabin and adapt activities appropriately
- Assist individuals who require dressing, feeding and bathroom help
- Bring campers to the nursing station at appropriate medication times
- Recognize when a camper needs to be assessed by a nurse
- Supervise campers in your assigned cabin and other cabins during headcounts
- Attend pre-camp training (on site) and attend daily meetings while at camp
- Other duties as assigned
**Skills and Knowledge**:
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a summer camp environment is an asset
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities and ability to problem solve effectively
- Able to work in an outdoor environment for long periods of time
- Outgoing personality and willing to actively participate in camp
**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 1.5 month
**Salary**: $389.00 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff members will need to wear a mask when in indoor settings with members outside of their cohort, unless eating/drinking. All staff members will need to be fully vaccinated unless medically exempt as per provincial guidelines.
Work Location: One location
Expected start date: 2023-07-03
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