Camp Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Kirkfield, Canada Camp Kirk Full time

ORGANIZATION

Camp Kirk empowers neurodiverse kids and youth to reach their potential through

recreational programs. Within a small and nurturing community, our programs

emphasize strengths so that participants can develop confidence, connection and

community. Camp Kirk supports neurodiverse kids and youth, ages 6-17. The majority of our campers have learning disabilities, autism, and/or ADHD

The primary focus of the Counselling Staff team is camper care. Counseling Staff will receive one of two placements each session:

- **Cabin Counsellor**:Within a team of 2-3 members, Cabin Counsellors create a nurturing and supportive environment for a cabin group of 6 campers. There is the possibility to work with any and all age groups (ages 6-17).
- **Support Staff**: Support Staff provide support where extra care is needed. This may be a one-on-one assignment for a camper who requires extra support, covering a counsellor who is on a period off, or facilitating a special camp event.

CONTRACT DETAILS + COMPENSATION

The contract runs from **June 18th - August 26th, 2024**. Staff reside in cabins with 3-4 other staff members. Compensation for a summer contract is **$6,050 + room and board.**

REQUIREMENTS + EXPECTATIONS
- 19+ years old by June 2024
- Applicants should be keen to work and live in a close-knit communal setting
- Once hired, applicants must be able to secure the following: 1) Standard First Aid + CPR(C), 2) Criminal Record Check

APPLICATION

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal

**Salary**: $6,050.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Work Location: In person