Camp Counsellor
1 week ago
**Camp Kawartha**
**Outdoor Education Centre ** **Environment Centre ** **Summer Camp**
**Camp Kawartha is Hiring Counsellors**
Camp Kawartha is actively seeking individuals interested in working in outdoor settings with children this summer We’re looking to hire some counselling staff, are passionate about the environment, and love helping children to explore their potential
**Cabin Counsellor Job Description**
Responsible to: Assistant Director, Head Counsellors, and Program Director
**Roles**:
**Counsellors have four roles throughout the summer**:
- Assigned as a Primary Cabin Counsellor
- Assigned as an Assistant Counsellor when not living in a camper cabin
- Assigned to run exposure periods, lessons, and interest choices
- Assigned to run evening program and theme days.
**Primary Responsibilities**:
- Ensures the physical and emotional safety of campers and fellow staff
- Monitors campers’ health and manages camper hygiene
- Creates a comfortable, respectful, and fun cabin community
- Creates and delivers imaginative and appropriate programs
- Advances campers in their lessons
- Provides senior staff with timely and appropriate evaluations of campers
**Qualifications**
- Standard First aid & CPR-C or willingness to acquire before summer season
- NL (National Lifeguard) certification is an asset
- Recent Criminal Reference Check
Camp Kawartha is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. The Camp will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant's accessibility needs.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 2 months
COVID-19 considerations:
Vaccination Requirements
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Douro-Dummer, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-06-23
Expected start date: 2023-06-25
