Summer Camp Employment Program

7 days ago

Whitby, Canada The Town of Whitby Full time

**Open Date**
- Apr 05 2024 - 09:00:00 AM**Close Date**
- Apr 11 2024 - 11:59:00 PM**Position Title**
- Summer Camp Employment Program**Posting Type**
- Full-time**Posting Status**
- Active**Position Length**
- Student**Department Group**
- Camp Counsellor**Hours per Week**
- Up to a maximum of 44 hours per week**Department**
- Community Services**Openings**
- 3**Education**
- Other**Experience**
- 0 - 1 years**Salary Range**
- $16.55 -$17.95 per hour**Description**:
Our team is highly skilled, passionate about our community, and we care. Let’s grow together.

**Summer Camp Employment**:
Who We Are

In Whitby, we are dedicated to our work, our community, and each other. We work hard, we have fun, and we celebrate our successes.

The Town of Whitby is a community in transformation that is located in the heart of Durham Region in the eastern Greater Toronto Area. Whitby is the second-largest municipality in the region and one of the fastest-growing communities in Canada. Located on Lake Ontario and only an hour east of Toronto, the population of Whitby is expected to grow from 140,000 to more than 200,000 by 2031. Whitby’s Official Plan has been updated to establish new directions for Whitby’s planned growth and development; the protection of our natural and built environments; urban design intensification; sustainability; community improvement; and, new employment within this time frame.

The Town of Whitby combines a small town atmosphere with the sophistication and amenities of a larger urban centre. Whitby boasts two beautiful heritage downtowns, one of the finest recreational harbours with an award-winning marina, year round sports and recreation activities, parks, trails, and a robust arts and culture scene, all of which are part of the extraordinary amenities that Whitby residents enjoy every day.

Whitby has an exciting and aspiring future, with a community that is welcoming, growing and transforming. On our team, you can expect to make a difference through your work and have a direct impact on shaping our growing community. Creating an inclusive environment where employees experience job satisfaction and have rewarding careers is important to us. We live our values and foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, respect and engagement where people enjoy coming to work.

We want to be the preferred employer for the most talented people who care about the Town of Whitby, and are excited and proud to serve our vibrant community.

Let’s grow together.

What You Will Get To Do

Reporting to, and under the direction of, the Supervisor of Recreation & Community Programs, the Camp Counsellor will be responsible for:

- Supervising and working with groups of children, or one-on-one;
- Leading campers through a number of activities including games, sports and crafts;
- Promote a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for all campers and staff;
- Ensuring the safety of all campers by providing emergency or first-aid assistance when required;
- Other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

Our team is looking for a self-motivated, solutions-oriented team member. You convey your thoughts clearly and concisely. You listen attentively and ask questions for clarification and understanding. Using sound judgment, you demonstrate solid organizational skills and strong research, reasoning, numerical and analytical skills.

You’re always happy to learn new things and to help build a working environment that encourages and cultivates new ideas. You foster a collaborative team environment among co-workers, and work well both independently and as part of a team.

What You Bring To Our Team
- Applicants must be at least 16 years of age.
- Current Basic First Aid and CPR “C” certifications;
- A valid Police Criminal Record Check to work with the Vulnerable Sector; and
- Demonstrated leadership experience (completion of a C.I.T Certificate or L.I.T Certificate will be considered an asset).
- Additional Requirements and Responsibilities for Inclusion Services Counsellors:

- Applicants must have past work or volunteer experience assisting children with special needs;
- Responsibilities include: providing individual support for a child or youth with special needs; developing and implementing a safe, inclusive and adaptive programming for children and youth with special needs and working with Camp Counsellors to implement specific daily program plans that accommodate the special needs of your participant.
- Additional responsibilities include: assisting children and youth with special needs in areas such as lifts, toileting, feeding and other needs as necessary.

What We Offer You

$16.55 -$17.95 per hour

**Eligibility Requirements**:
Students must be currently enrolled in and attending a secondary or post-secondary school on a full-time basis (students will be required to provide proof) for the 2023/2024 school year and be returning to a post-secondary institution on a full-time basis in September 2024;
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