Boarding Staff, Summer Boarding Programs-2025

Boarding Staff, Summer Boarding Programs

Seasonal, Monday June 23, 2025- Sunday August 24, 2025

Compensation: $850 Weekly

OUR PROGRAM

Appleby College’s Summer Boarding Program welcomes participants from around the world with diverse languages and backgrounds. Participants attend Appleby College to improve their English language skills and experience Canada. The Summer Boarding Program is modeled after the Appleby College student experience, with a goal of providing summer participants with a snapshot of what life as an Appleby College student is like. Participants will live in boarding, attend ESL class or day programming, participate in extra-curricular activities, and off-campus excursions. For more information regarding the program, please visit: Boarding Programs

Our team is highly engaged and committed to excellence in education. Working at Appleby means that you value integrity and are committed to learning and professional development. Our exceptional team is the reason we provide an outstanding educational experience to our participants. Appleby’s foundation for success is attracting and retaining employees who thrive in our dynamic culture that recognizes individual strengths and talents.

THE ROLE

Residing on campus at Appleby College, the Boarding Staff, Summer Boarding Programs are responsible for the supervision, well-being and safety of all participants living in boarding. Reporting to the Program Director, Summer Boarding, this position will support the Appleby Summer Program’s mission to create an exceptional on-campus living experience.

WHAT MAKES THIS JOB AWESOME
- Supervise the boarding house to ensure the safety of each participant and actively participate in all aspects of the participants day including activities, mealtimes, games, study hall, off-campus excursions etc.
- Provide support to the Program Director with the planning of activities and excursions
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety policies and protocols through filling out incident reports and reporting all medical or behavioural incidents to the Program Director, Summer Boarding
- Facilitate meaningful recreation activities during evenings and weekends for boarding participants
- Establish good communication with boarding participants by being visible, approachable, available to answer questions, advise participants on personal and academic matters, mediate disputes, maintain community standards and to deal with issues as they arise
- Collaborate with the Program Director, Summer Boarding and the Assistant Director, Ancillary Boarding Programs to establish open lines of communication and a positive culture in the residence
- Follow all summer program policies and procedures including Appleby’s Mutual Respect policy
- Work with Summer Camp staff to ensure that all CEC participants are fully engaged in each camp activity, arrive to camps on time and prepared
- Work with Enrichment and ESL Instructors to ensure that all boarding participants are on time and prepared for class
- Facilitate and/or drive participants to various outings during the weekdays and excursions during the weekends using the Appleby vehicles
- Assist in airport arrivals and departures of participants, including carrying luggage, when applicable
- Capture photos and videos of participants when members of the Communication Team are unavailable

YOU WILL BE AGREAT FIT IF YOU:

- Are enrolled in post-secondary education
- Have previous work experience in boarding, recreation, or camps (an asset)
- Can communicate in a second or multiple languages (a strong asset)
- Have experience building relationships with peers, participants, parents, and staff
- Are versatile and dynamic in running group activities
- Can handle emergencies calmly and effectively
- Are reliable, team-oriented, professional, and creative
- Have training in student safety and mental health (a strong asset)
- Hold a Bronze Cross and/or NLS lifeguarding certification (an asset)
- Are willing to travel with participants as required
- Can work evening and weekend shifts
- Are able to reside on campus for the duration of employment
- Have a valid Ontario Driver’s License to transport students using Appleby College vans (an asset)
- Hold a valid Standard First Aid and CPR certification
- Are open to occasional overtime

WHAT WE WILL OFFER TO MAKE THIS JOB AMAZING:

- Competitive compensation for the industry
- Room and Board Included
- Welcoming, inclusive environment
- After-work access to brand state-of-the-art fitness facility including spin, yoga and HIIT training studios
- Opportunity to network within the Appleby community
- Beautiful environment and natural surroundings on our campus with its amazing facilities located on the shore of Lake Ontario

WORK SCHEDULE
- Training & Orientation
- June 23-25, 2025
- Program Session Dates & Hours
- June 26-Aug 24, 2025 Weekly Evenings and Weekends 5 Days Per Week

HOW TO APPLY

As a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Check