Camp Counsellor

7 days ago


St John's, Canada The Boys and Girls Clubs of St. John's Full time

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work setting**:

- Private club
- Swimming pool/centre
- Camp
**Tasks**:

- Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques
- Instruct groups and individuals in arts and crafts
- Assist with special events
- Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
- Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
- Maintain and repair sports equipment
- Prepare reports
- Understand principles of group dynamics
- Leading/instructing groups
- Patrolling/supervising activities
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
- Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required
**Supervision**:

- 16-20 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development)
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
**Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week



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