Counsellor, Day Camp

7 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Carleton Memorial Daycare Center Inc Full time

Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- Early childhood education and teaching
- Parks, recreation and leisure studies
- Health and physical education/fitness, general
- Mental health counselling/counsellor
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Hot
**Work setting**:

- Camp
**Tasks**:

- Instruct groups and individuals in arts and crafts
- Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
- Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
- Prepare reports
- Understand principles of group dynamics
- Schedule activities, keep logs, maintain records and prepare reports
- Leading/instructing groups
- Patrolling/supervising activities
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
**Student status**:

- Full time enrollment
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer


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