Camp Counselor

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Camp Cosmos Full time

**CAMP COUNSELOR**
**DESCRIPTION**

Camp Cosmos is a summer day camp for children from families on low-income, particularly those of single-parent, refugee, immigrant, and/or Indigenous background(s). The camp office is located in downtown Montreal, near McGill metro. We are an environmental camp committed to providing a summer of fun and discovery for our campers. We celebrate the richness that diversity of experience brings to our camp community.

Camp Cosmos Counselors work with a diverse background of youth. Counselors are in charge of ensuring the safety of the youth at all times, while facilitating fun and educational activities on a daily basis. Camp Counselors work alongside Leaders
- in-Training (youth between the ages of 14-17), and a Shadow (who works one-on-one with a child with special needs).
- $17.50/hour
- 1 weeks of staff training (June 26th-30th)
- 6 weeks of camp (July 3th - Aug 11th)

**JOB FUNCTION**

Personal Care & Community Srv./Camp Counsellor

**DESIRED MAJOR(S)**

Science, Education, Social Work, Business, Arts

**DESIRED DEGREE LEVEL**

Undergraduate, Masters & Grad Dips & Certs

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Working knowledge of French and English, additional languages an asset
- Love and appreciation of nature; motivation to minimize personal and camp’s ecological footprint
- Commitment to principles of anti-oppression
- Experience working with children
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Experience in leadership position an asset
- Strong communicator (listening, expressing)
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to think outside the box
- Good time management skills
- Love of learning
- References required
- We encourage participation of the Government of Canada’s job equity groups and take this seriously. We always strive to achieve a gender balance, and have staff from diverse cultural and linguistic groups, including First Nations, and socio-economic backgrounds

*ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE FULL-TIME STUDENTS, BETWEEN 18 AND 25 YEARS OLD AND RETURNING TO SCHOOL FULL-TIME IN THE FALL*

ANIMATEUR/TRICE

LA DESCRIPTION

Camp Cosmos est un camp de jour d'été destiné aux enfants de familles à faible revenu, en particulier ceux de familles monoparentales, réfugiées, immigrantes et / ou autochtones. Le bureau du camp est situé au centre-ville de Montréal, près du métro McGill. Nous sommes un camp environnemental engagé à offrir un été de plaisir et de découverte à nos campeurs. Nous célébrons la richesse que la diversité des expériences apporte à notre communauté de camp.

Les animateurs/trices du Camp Cosmos travaillent avec des jeunes de divers horizons. Les animateurs/trices sont chargés d'assurer la sécurité des jeunes à tout moment, tout en facilitant des activités amusantes et éducatives au quotidien. Les conseillers de camp travaillent aux côtés des conseillers en formation (jeunes de 14 à 17 ans) et d'un Shadow (qui travaillent en tête-à-tête avec un enfant ayant des besoins spéciaux).
- 17.50$ / heure
- 1 semaine de formation du personnel (26-30 juin)
- 6 semaines de camp (3 juillet - 11 août)

FONCTION JOB

Personal Care & Community Srv./Camp Counsellor

MAJEUR SOUHAITE (S)

Science, éducation, travail social, affaires, arts

Degré souhaité

Étudiants de premier et deuxième cycles

QUALIFICATIONS
- Connaissance pratique du français et de l'anglais, langues supplémentaires un atout
- amour et appréciation de la nature; motivation pour minimiser l’empreinte écologique personnelle et celle du camp
- Engagement aux principes anti-oppression
- Expérience de travail avec des enfants
- Capacité à travailler en équipe
- Expérience en position de leadership, un atout
- Communicateur fort (écouter, exprimer)
- Bonnes compétences interpersonnelles
- Capacité à sortir des sentiers battus
- Bonnes compétences en gestion du temps
- amour d'apprendre
- Références requises
- Nous encourageons la participation des groupes d’équité en matière d’emploi du gouvernement du Canada et prenons cela au sérieux. Nous nous efforçons toujours de parvenir à un équilibre entre les sexes et avons du personnel de divers groupes culturels et linguistiques, y compris des Premières nations, et de milieux socio-économiques
- TOUS LES CANDIDATS DOIVENT ÊTRE ÉTUDIANTS À TEMPS PLEIN, ENTRE 18 ET 25 ANS ET REVENIR À L'ÉCOLE PLEIN À L'AUTOMNE *

**Salary**: $17.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Montréal, QC H3A 2E4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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