Summer Camp Coordinator

6 days ago

Lake Isle, Canada Camp Health, Hope and Happiness Full time

Who We Are 

At Camp Health, Hope & Happiness (Camp He Ho Ha), we believe in the power of recreation to transform lives. Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Isle, our camp provides over 550 individuals with special needs the opportunity to experience a week of independence, connection, and joy. With a focus on inclusion, personal growth, and unforgettable memories, we create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Who You Are 

You’re a passionate leader with a heart for making a difference. A natural organizer, you thrive in dynamic environments and excel at bringing people together. Whether you’re planning innovative programs, mentoring a diverse team, or connecting with families, you’re dedicated to creating a camp experience that’s safe, enriching, and filled with joy. With your strong communication skills, creative vision, and commitment to excellence, you’re ready to lead the charge at Camp He Ho Ha.

This position is a 6-month contract from February 1 until the end of August, and it requires living at Lake Isle camp from June to August.

What You Will Be Doing

As the heartbeat of our summer programming, you’ll:

- Design and Lead: Develop innovative, adaptive programs and activities that inspire fun, inclusion, and personal growth for campers of all abilities.
- Empower a Team: Recruit, train, and mentor a diverse team of 40 staff and volunteers, fostering a culture of positivity and teamwork.
- Be the Face of Camp: Connect with campers and their families, ensuring every individual feels welcomed, heard, and supported.
- Champion Safety: Oversee health and safety standards, creating a secure environment where campers and staff thrive.
- Manage with Purpose: Assist in managing budgets, resources, and operations to deliver a seamless camp experience.
- Spread the Word: Share the magic of Camp He Ho Ha through vibrant social media, newsletters, and community outreach.
- Drive Growth: Gather feedback, analyze program success, and present your insights to our leadership team.

What You Bring to the Role
- Education in either recreation, education, nonprofit management, or any related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in camp management, youth programming, or similar leadership roles.
- Outstanding organizational and leadership skills to inspire your team and manage complex operations.
- A natural communicator with excellent interpersonal skills to connect with diverse audiences.
- Flexibility to embrace evening and weekend hours during the busy camp season.
- First Aid/CPR certification (preferred but not required).

Other Requirements 
- Must provide a criminal record and vulnerable sector check
- Must have a driver’s license

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

- Competitive salary with comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits (if full-time).
- Generous paid time off and holidays to recharge after the summer season.
- Opportunities for professional development to grow your skills and career.
- The chance to be part of a mission-driven team changing lives one camper at a time.

Ready to Join the Adventure?

At Camp Health, Hope & Happiness, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for all.

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $18.00-$18.77 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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