Spring Break Camp Guide

3 weeks ago


Coquitlam, Canada Adventure Play Care Society Full time

**Job description**

Camp guides generally lead 6-8 campers ages 5-12. Out-trips include Crash Crawly's, the Coquitlam Aquatic Centre, Poirier Pool, and more. Hours are between 8 am - 6 pm Monday-Friday. Hours are flexible, and the position can lead to FT and PT opportunities in the summer and beyond. A typical day may include Capture the Flag, tag games, laser tag, swimming, playground games, sports, board games, card games, arts and crafts, and much more based on the interests of campers and guides.

We are looking for experienced camp, child care, and outdoor recreation professionals that wish to make a positive impact in the community. You are aligned with our values and are driven with purpose. We seek positive role models that are patient, kind, reliable, respectful, creative, dedicated, take initiative, and love to build relationships and community. Extensive knowledge of games is recommended. Please include a recent Criminal Record Check if you have one. A CRC is required. Lifeguards are encouraged to apply.

The position will include, but is not limited to:

- Ensuring everyone's wellness, safety, and engagement
- Collaborating with other Camp Staff and Volunteers
- Developing a safe, inclusive, and fun community for all
- Anticipating potential challenges and de-escalating and resolving them

Company description

Adventure Play Care Society is a non-profit that operates Rainforest Adventure Camps for kids and youth. These camps are entirely outdoors in and around the Tri-cities exploring some of the most beautiful forests, lakes, beaches, and rivers in the area. Our camps seek to further develop participants' independence, leadership, empathy, resilience, and social growth in a fun, safe, and peaceful setting. We also run after-school and theatre programs with public performances. Our programs are child and youth-centred. Our mission is to inspire, empower, and create community.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 weeks
Part-time hours: 16-40 per week

**Salary**: From $16.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

COVID-19 considerations:
Work is outdoors as much as possible. Masks and sanitizer are provided.

Application question(s):

- How many years have you led groups of kids and/or youth in recreational activities?

Application deadline: 2023-03-09
Expected start date: 2023-03-13



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