Junior Camp Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Dixon Hall Full time

**Employment Type**: Full-time
**Department**: Seniors and Children & Youth Services
**Union**: Included (CUPE)
**Salary**:$17.20/hr
**File #**: 25-SCY-10
**Posting Date**:January 21, 2025
**Posting Close**: May 9, 2025
**Location**:51 Wyatt Avenue, Toronto, ON M5A 0M1

**_This position is dependent upon approved funding from Canada Summer Jobs._**

**Position Summary**
Reporting to the Supervisor, Children & Youth Services, the Junior Camp Counsellor is responsible for implementing Summer Camp Programs.

**Canada Summer Jobs Requirements**
- Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period.
- Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment.
- Must have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Participate in camp training & agency orientation.
- Support the direction and instruction provided by Camp Leaders and Camp Coordinator.
- Actively ensure camp programs are organized and implemented.
- Provide positive guidance to camp volunteers.
- Maintain a clean & safe workplace and environment.
- Maintain positive & professional relationships with peers, children & community members.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of working with children & youth.
- Able to multi-task.
- Ability to accept supervision and seek counsel.
- Dependable, punctual and flexible.
- Second language an asset.
- Currently enrolled or recently completed a diploma, degree and/or other certificate in a post-secondary institution.
- Must be qualified to work in Canada legally for the employer.
- Able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening check with a ‘Clear’ or satisfactory result that meets the operational requirements of the Agency.
- Must have up-to-date vaccinations against COVID-19 with a vaccine that has been approved for use in Canada.

**_ This position is dependent upon approved funding from Canada Summer Jobs._**

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