Camp Counsellor
2 weeks ago
SUMMER CAMP- CAMP COUNSELLOR
Position Number: Recreation, Sport & Fitness
Position Title: Aquatics Counsellor
Status: Seasonal position
Purpose: Counsellors are responsible to plan and execute a variety of suitable programs geared towards the needs and abilities of assigned ages groups of children registered into one of the many camps under the RA’s Summer Camp umbrella.
Duties & Responsibilities: Camp Counsellors will work specifically with children whose age range from 4-14 years old. The duties of this position include: - Supervising and safeguarding assigned campers at all times. - Engaging campers throughout the day’s activities. - Submitting an activity plan for each week of camp, and deliver activity plan as approved, - Having a positive attitude, being enthusiastic and a good role model for campers and other camp staff. - Maintaining a safe and clean environment at all times. - Utilizing approved disciplinary practices when dealing with challenging behaviour. - Mentoring Counsellor-in-training staff to ensuring a cooperative working environment. - Being available to meet the parents of your campers during pre and post camp. - Being responsible for supplies and equipment while in your possession. - Attending mandatory pre-camp training session and daily staff meetings - Administering first aid according to
Prerequisites:
**-Available for the entire 8 weeks of summer (July 3rd-August 25)**
**-Available the last week of June in the evening for training. (June 26-29 from 5pm-9pm)**
Post-secondary student or a secondary school student 17 years of age
Previous experience working with children. Must be mature, responsible and enjoy working with children. - Strong communication, leadership and organizational skills required, along with ability to deal with challenging behaviour, prioritize and work under pressure. - Valid first aid and CPR certified before the start of camp season and Ottawa Police Records Check (18+)
Transportation to RA Centre - 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON K1H 7X7
**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 9 weeks
**Salary**: $15.50-$16.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K1H 7X7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-05-31
Expected start date: 2023-06-26
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