Camp Laureate Group Counsellor

3 weeks ago


Burlington, Canada Camp Laureate Full time

**Job Role: Group Counsellor**

**Reports to**:Camp Laureate Director

**About Camp Laureate**:
Camp Laureate is a S.T.E.A.M focused day camp**.** With multiple programs rooted in Science, Arts and Sports campers from 6-14 years of age are sure to find a program that fits their interest. Our camp is located on the border of Burlington and Waterdown, our beautiful 50-acre campus boasts something for everybody Our programs boasts a mix of specialized S.T.E.A.M activities in the mornings with a traditional day camp activities in the afternoon. Some activities include, archery, field games, water games, hiking. On Thursdays we participate in theme days, which include specialized themed programming and a special guest presentation.

**Group Counsellor Responsibilities: (training provided)**
- Planning and implementing a wide range engaging games and activities for campers aged 6-14
- Working with groups of campers within ratio (1 staff : 10 campers)
- Ensuring campers follow daily schedule
- Assist specialist staff to implement STEAM activities
- Participating in all camp games, activities, campfire performances and theme days
- Following all safety procedures
- Handing in written lesson plans within a time frame
- Phone Calls Home prior to campers attending Camp Laureate
- Behaviour management of campers (including documenting any issues that arise)

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Previous camp experience an asset
- Experience with/ interest in STEAM programs an asset
- Good with children
- Enthusiastic
- Flexible
- Reliable
- Organized
- Good teamwork skills
- First Aid and CPR level C (required before start date)

**Pay**: $17.00/ hr

**Interview Type**: Virtual interview with Camp Director

**Contract Dates**:

- 40-hour weeks in July and Aug for 7 weeks of camp
- Promotional hours available in June (if available)

**Job Types**: Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 7 weeks

**Salary**: $17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Burlington, ON L7P 4Y2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have previous experience working with children?

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-07-04



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