Camp Leader

1 day ago

Markham, Canada Cherish Integrated Services Full time

Start Date: June 30, 2025

Contract: 9 weks, Full Time, 30 hours/wk
- **Total 270 hrs**

Schedule: Mon - Fri, with possible Saturdays for programs

Number of Positions: 2

**Salary**: $17.50/hr

*Conditional offers will be made until funding from Canada Summer Jobs is confirmed.

**Our Organization**:
Cherish Integrated Services (CHIS) is a registered non-profit social services organization incorporated on May 18, 2010. This organization was founded to provide services and support to promote social inclusion of persons with developmental disabilities in their communities. We are dedicated to provide systematic and holistic training programs with the concept of Structured Teaching as the core program model for the service recipients. We treasure and believe in the uniqueness and dignity of individuals, and aim to enhance their individual social functioning in daily living; help support them to live, work and actively participate in a wide range of daily activities.

As a summer worker, you will have the opportunity to experience the rewarding work of supporting those with developmental disabilities in the community. You will also gain unique professional experience working in the non-profit sector.

**Responsibilities**
- Assist in implementing summer camp programs for children and youth with developmental disabilities
- Provide and maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment in the programs.
- Understand the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and create appropriate and engaging program activities
- Support campers to manage their emotional and behavioral needs using Structured Teaching and client-centered methods
- Prepare program materials
- Clean and organize the program space before and after each day
- Complete and update campers’ progress report as required.
- Attend and participate in camper-related case reviews and conferences.
- Attend and participate in supervisory sessions with the supervisor as scheduled.
- Report to and seek directions from the Camp Coordinator in the event of serious incident occurrences.
- Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

**Requirements**:

- Completed High School Diploma
- Previous experience working with Children and Youth in a professional setting, preferably with Special Needs
- Familiarity with approaches to working with people with developmental disabilities
- Must be fluent in English. Fluency in Cantonese or Mandarin or a second language is an asset.
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Check (if over 18)

**Eligibility (as per Canada Summer Jobs funding)**
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment;
- 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;
- 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

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-02-28

  • March Break Camp Leader

    1 week ago

    Markham, Canada Unionville College: Montessori, Elementary & Secondary School Full time

    Unionville College is offering an exciting and fun-filled March Break Camp for children aged 3 to 12. Our camp provides a wide range of activities, including sports, arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and team-building exercises. We are looking for enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our camp team to ensure a memorable experience for all...

  • March Break Camp Leader

    1 week ago

    Markham, Ontario, Canada Unionville College School Full time $17,920 - $19,200 per year

    Unionville College is offering an exciting and fun-filled March Break Camp for children aged 3 to 13. Our camp provides a wide range of activities, including sports, arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and team-building exercises. We are looking for enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our camp team to ensure a memorable experience for all...

  • Camp Leader

    1 week ago

    Markham, Canada St. Mark's Coptic Church Full time

    **Responsibilities**: - **Ensuring the safety of campers, employees and staff. Provide a safe work environment.**: - **Point of contact and Role-model for the Camp**: - **Active involvement in the operation and delivery of the camp programs**: - **Assist with planning and implement camp programs**: - **Ensure all inventories are maintained**: -...

  • Camp Supervisor

    3 days ago

    Markham, Canada City of Markham Full time

    The City of Markham is proud to be recognized for the 3rd consecutive year as one of Canada’s Best Employers, and ranked in the top three for Government Services by Forbes and Statista Inc! The City of Markham is a dynamic and change-oriented leader that stands out from other Canadian municipalities. The recipient of multiple environmental awards, we are...

  • Summer Camp Coordinator

    1 day ago

    Markham, Canada Moohan Taekwondo Inc. Full time

    Job Overview Moohan Taekwondo was founded in 2017 to provide quality martial arts training in a way that promotes excellence in technical skills, character development and Taekwondo spirit. We aim to empower the individual, the family, and the community to realize their full potential. Our Summer Day Camps offer safe, engaging, and fun Taekwondo training...

  • Camp Inclusion Director

    2 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada City of Markham Full time

    Applicants for the Recreation Services Department, Community Services Commission at the City of Markham. Apply online by December 7, 2025. Work Locations: Various community centers throughout Markham, including outdoor sites such as Eco Camp at Chimo. Work Period: Casual work February to mid‑May 2026 – schedule to be determined; hybrid work may not be...

  • Camp Inclusion Director

    2 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada City of Markham Full time

    Applicants for the Recreation Services Department, Community Services Commission at the City of Markham. Apply online by December 7, 2025. Work Locations: Various community centers throughout Markham, including outdoor sites such as Eco Camp at Chimo. Work Period: Casual work February to mid‑May 2026 – schedule to be determined; hybrid work may not be...

  • Camp Inclusion Director

    2 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada City of Markham Full time

    Applicants for the Recreation Services Department, Community Services Commission at the City of Markham. Apply online by December 7, 2025. Work Locations: Various community centers throughout Markham, including outdoor sites such as Eco Camp at Chimo. Work Period: Casual work February to mid‑May 2026 – schedule to be determined; hybrid work may not be...

  • Regional Director, Day Camps

    1 day ago

    Markham, Canada YMCA of Greater Toronto Full time

    Salary Rate: $57,691 - Check out the YMCA’s total compensation package! Location: 120 Shields Court, Markham, Ontario Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week Employment Type: Contract Full Time Salaried (12 months) Number of Vacancies: 1 Anticipated Start Date: February 3, 2025 Deadline to Apply: December 20, 2024 at 5:00pm **Be the Spark!** Join our...

  • Day Camp Administrative Coordinator

    1 day ago

    Markham, Canada YMCA of Greater Toronto Full time

    Hourly Rate: $20.50 - Check out the YMCA’s total compensation package! Location: Day Camp Office; 120 Shields Court, Markham, Ontario Work Hours: Part time hours April - June, then up to 40 hours per week Monday - Friday starting June 2 until August 29, 2025 Employment Type: Seasonal Contract Number of Vacancies: 4 Anticipated Start Date: April 1,...