Summer Camp Counselor

3 weeks ago


Markham, Ontario, Canada Markhamartscouncil Full time
About the Role

As a Summer Camp Counselor – Performance Arts Program Leader, you will play a vital role in delivering an engaging and inclusive program for children and youth at the Flato Markham Theatre. This part-time position involves supervising groups of campers, facilitating activities, and assisting in program delivery.

You will be responsible for ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers, prioritizing their well-being, safety, and protection throughout the program. Your leadership skills will enable campers to develop new skills, make friends, socialize, and build self-esteem.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Experience working with children and/or youth is essential, as well as knowledge of child development principles. A background in a live performance setting is considered an asset.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for our campers, staff, and volunteers. If you require accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a barrier-free experience.

Job Responsibilities
  • Supervise groups of campers and facilitate daily activities during program time
  • Ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers, prioritizing their well-being, safety, and protection
  • Support inclusive programming by adapting activities to meet camper needs and health and safety guidelines
  • Maintain positive relationships with camp staff, volunteers, and parents
Requirements
  • Minimum 16 years of age or older
  • Currently enrolled in a secondary or post-secondary institution
  • Experience working with children and/or youth
  • Knowledge of child development principles
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will receive:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $17.70 per hour
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A fun and supportive work environment


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