Summer Camp Counsellor

6 days ago

KitchenerWaterloo, Canada Little Medical School - Region of Waterloo Full time

Do you love working and interacting with children? Have a passion for STEM and medicine?

**We are looking for individuals who**:

- Love working with kids and have experience in a variety of settings
- Are enthusiastic about providing a fun and safe camp experience
- Are high energy and engaging and not afraid to be silly with the campers
- Are patient and calm when under pressure
- Are punctual and have good time management and organizational skills
- Can be a team player and work well with a team
- Have good communication and problem solving skills
- Take direction well from supervisors

**Responsibilities**
- Lead camp activities for a group of 20-30 campers ages 4-10
- Represent Little Medical School by providing high quality programming and customer service
- Model positive behaviour for campers and other staff members
- Follow camp schedules and direction from the lead instructor on site
- Make adjustments to activities/schedule to better suit the camper's needs
- Supervise campers at all times and support them in trying new things
- Ensure safety and cleanliness of program space and materials
- Bring your energy and enthusiasm to camp daily
- Complete required paperwork as assigned by lead instructor
- Provide direction and assistance to volunteers
- Use good judgement to respond to camper concerns and questions
- Perform related duties as assigned

**Hours**
- Camp will run for 7 weeks
- Mandatory training days during the month of June
- Must be available Monday to Friday from 8am - 5pm beginning July 2nd until August 30th
- Working 25-40 hours a week depending on location and camp theme
- Employment is conditional on meeting minimum registration numbers
- Program will not operate July 1 and August 5-9th

**Requirements**:

- Are enrolled in post-secondary education in health sciences or related field
- Have experience working with a camp or children’s programming
- Have experience working in leadership roles (not required but an asset)
- Have valid CPR level C and Standard First Aid (or willing to obtain this by June 1st)
- Can provide a satisfactory Police Reference Check (Vulnerable Sector) issued after March 1, 2024.
- Have access to reliable personal transportation is an asset
- Can provide references upon request
- Must be able to work at the following locations: 305 Laurentian Drive, 237 Wilson Ave, RIM Park.

Applications will close on March 7th, 2024.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3-5 months

**Salary**: $17.00-$18.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- What is your experience working with children?
- What is your experience with health sciences?
- Do you have reliable transportation?
- What is one activity you would lead at camp to excite the campers and enrich their camp week?
- Will you be located in the Kitchener-Waterloo area from June - end of August 2024?

Work Location: In person

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