Summer Camp Counsellor

7 days ago

Oakville, Canada COOKSMART Full time

**Summer Camp Counsellor**

Join the COOKSMART team and be a part of our exciting and healthy cooking programs this summer. We're on the lookout for individuals who love teaching children and have a passion for promoting healthy eating and lifestyle.

**Locations**:

- **Mississauga (Clarkson): 1700 Mazo Crescent**:

- **Mississauga (Port Credit): 151 Lakeshore Rd W**:

- **Oakville: 2481 Lakeshore Rd W**

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead engaging and hands-on cooking programs focused on introducing children to cooking basics and nutritious choices.
- Under the guide of Supervisors and Program Leaders engage groups of children aged 6-13 in a professional and enjoyable environment.
- Contribute to ideas for lesson planning and assist in the organization of camp activities.
- Provide diverse and enjoyable summer camp activities, including art, drama, sports, music, and science.
- Ensure adherence to safety procedures, especially in the handling of food.
- Supervise campers, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Prepare and organize necessary program instruments and equipment.
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and respectful environment for positive experiences.
- Exhibit positive and professional behavior in interactions with parents, participants, and co-workers.
- Maintain cleanliness and ensure proper use of camp facilities and equipment.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in teaching or working with children, preferably in group settings.
- High 5 certification (preferred)
- Certification in safe food handling and procedures (preferred)
- Extra-curricular activities in dance, sports, music, drama, etc., will be highly regarded.
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Enthusiastic and outgoing personality.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- First aid training, particularly for food allergies (preferred).
- Successful completion of a vulnerable sector check.
- Reliability, strong teamwork, and communication skills are mandatory.

Notes:

- Due to the nature of this role and team operations, we are unable to accommodate extended time off requests during July and August. We appreciate your understanding.
- Successful applicants are required to commute to selected work location; preferred locations can be requested but are not guaranteed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-05-01
Expected start date: 2025-06-30

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