Recreation Supervisor

2 days ago


North York, Canada Easter Seals Ontario Full time

Recreation Supervisor

2 Full-Time Vacancies

Camp Woodeden Vacancy - London, Ontario

Camp Merrywood Vacancy - Perth, Ontario

Please note: The successful applicant will be required to live on site from mid-May until the end of August (every year).

Do you want to work with people, make a difference in their lives, and get the breadth of experience you can build a meaningful career on? Do you have extensive experience leading a team in a camp environment? Do you pride yourself on your strong interpersonal and relationship building skills? Do you have exceptional organizational and time management skills and thrive working in dynamic and fast paced environment? Do you think you have what it takes to become our Recreation Supervisor? If you answered YES, we want to hear from you

About Easter Seals Ontario

Easter Seals is a registered charitable organization that helps children and youth with physical disabilities from all ethnic and religious backgrounds. Since 1922, with the help of our generous donors, Easter Seals has been offering programs and services that enable kids to experience greater independence and focus on what they can do rather than on their limitations. We assist families with the purchase of essential mobility and accessibility equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, porch lifts and ramps, as well as toileting aids and bathing equipment. We are also an industry leader in providing fully accessible summer camp programs at our two camps, Camp Woodeden in London and Camp Merrywood in Perth. In addition, Easter Seals offers access to special education and other information resources for parents and public education and awareness on disability issues.

What's it like to work at Easter Seals Ontario?

It's challenging, stimulating, and hugely rewarding. Our positions offer tremendous diversity and excellent opportunities for professional growth. Together, we are helping kids BE KIDS EasterSeals.org.

Position Overview:
The Recreation Supervisor serves as a cornerstone of the camp’s operations, with responsibilities that span recreational programming, facility management, rental coordination, and maintenance support. This multifaceted role ensures the smooth delivery of high-quality, engaging, and inclusive recreational activities for campers, while also meeting the operational needs of the facility for rental groups and community partners. The Recreation Supervisor provides proactive leadership, fostering a safe, welcoming, and accessible environment that aligns with Easter Seals Ontario's mission of empowering children and youth with physical disabilities.

Key Priorities for the Role:

- Operations Management
- Financial Management
- Property and Facilities Support
- Communication & Administration
- Summer Camp Life Supervisor (May - August)
- Program Planning, Development, and Evaluation
- Staff Management and Development

Major Responsibilities:
Operations Management
- Execute operational strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate all programs and services through regular visitation of site, hands-on leadership, and implementation of appropriate evaluation tools.
- Investigate, manage and oversee all incidents and serious concerns.
- Implement the camp’s crisis response plan as required.

Financial Management
- Monitor budget for camp and make recommendations to the Senior Manager as required.

Property and Facilities Support
- Consult and work with the Site Supervisors
- Ensure all emergency plans are in place, up-to-date and known by all site personnel including, but not limited to fire, medical emergency, wild animals, natural disasters and other threats
- Determining that all equipment used at camp is safe and compliant with the appropriate regulations.

Communication & Administration
- Communications, correspondence and the provision of excellent customer service for all campers, families and various program participants in order to assure the highest retention possible.
- Partner with community groups, service clubs and donors.
- Reinforce the camp philosophy, policies and standards by acting as a role model to the staff and being an active participant in the camp community.
- Other responsibilities as required to ensure the success of the program.

Camp Life Supervisor - Summer Deployment (will be required to live on site from mid-May until the end of August - every year).
- Lead the Summer Camp Program by serving as Supervisor of Camp Life during the summer camp season, offering hands-on guidance and strong leadership to all staff, campers and family members.
- Provide Strategic Support by acting as a key resource for troubleshooting, decision-making, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional care to campers and an overall positive working experience for staff.
- Foster a Positive Environment by cultivating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for both staff and campers, promoting teamwork, and ensuring a memorable camp experience for everyone.

Program Planning, Development, and Evaluati


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