Camp Counsellor

5 months ago


Pictou, Canada United For Literacy Full time

Looking for rewarding summer job? United for Literacy is hiring a **Camp Counsellor** to plan and deliver summer programming for children ages 5-12 in Pictou Landing First Nation.

**Term**:8-week summer internship

**Employment Start Date**:as early asJuly 4, 2023

**Hourly wage**:$15.65

**Hours of Work**: 35 hours/week

The Camp Counsellor will work with a team of summer staff to plan programming activities, and work in-person alongside community staff to deliver programming. The summer camp programming is designed to help children have fun while learning during the summer months and to help them return to school ready and confident to succeed in September. Activities will include learning opportunities for children around reading, writing, STEM, physical activity, and culture.

The Camp Counsellor will assist with designing, planning, organizing, delivering, and evaluating the summer camp programming. If you have a passion for education, working with children, ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations, and are creative, organized and responsible, please apply

Applicants must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of employment, and must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or have been granted refugee status in Canada.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 8 weeks

**Salary**: $15.65 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Commuter benefits

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Fisher'S Grant, NS B0K 1X0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-07-04