Summer Camp Counsellor
22 hours ago
**Job Summary**
In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing various activities within our camp programs. The Camp Counsellors plays a pivotal role in ensuring a positive and memorable experience for camp participants while maintaining a safe and engaging environment.
**Responsibilities**
- Assist with the implementation of camp-wide activities.
- Assist in the pre/post care set up, cleaning, and takedown.
- Engage with campers daily, including learning their name of their first day.
- Ensure the safety, supervision, and security of all participants in your care.
- Act as a positive role model in attitude, health, and wellness for campers, fellow staff and OTC members.
- Perform light administrative tasks such as incident reports, staff meetings, and parent/participant feedback.
- Assist in taking action to deal with incidents, problems, emergencies and parent/caregiver concerns/inquiries as outlined in the OTC’s Policies and Procedures.
**Qualifications**
- Must be at least 15 years old
- Enrolled in a related Post-Secondary Education program (Asset)
- Experience working with kids aged 5 to 13
- Ability to swim and willingness to engage with campers in our Outdoor pool
- Standard First Aid with CPR-C Certification
- Valid Vulnerable Sector check (aged 18+)
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: $17.20 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-01-24
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