Summer Camp Counsellor

Responsibilities:

- Supervise and ensure the safety of campers at all times
- Plan and lead age-appropriate activities, games, and crafts
- Create a positive and inclusive environment for campers
- Assist with meal times and ensure campers are following proper hygiene practices
- Provide guidance and support to campers in their social interactions
- Collaborate with other camp staff to coordinate daily schedules and activities
- Maintain accurate records of camper attendance, incidents, and behaviour

Qualifications:

- Previous experience working with children, preferably in a camp or educational setting
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Ability to engage and connect with children of various ages and backgrounds
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to pass a background check

**Skills**:

- Early childhood education
- Experience working with children
- Tutoring or teaching experience
- Ability to educate and engage children in fun and interactive activities

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Expected start date: 2024-07-02

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

**Salary**: $16.55-$17.84 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Caledonia, ON N3W 1C2 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Caledonia, ON N3W 1C2: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-07-02