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Explorer Camp Counsellor

2 hours ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Camp K Full time

Counsellor Job Description

POSITION: Counsellor

PURPOSE: To provide a positive, fun and safe camp experience for groups of children ages 9-15 of all backgrounds, gender and ability

TERM: June 29th - August 21st (8-week position)

AGE: Must be 16 years of age as of June 30th, 2024

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Pre-Camp:

o Attend mandatory staff training in June ( Dates provided at interview)

o Complete CPR/Standard First Aid Training, standard level C

o Provide a Police and Vulnerable Sector Check

Camp:

  • Become familiar with and obey all Camp policies and procedures
  • Programming implementation (crafts, games, activities, etc.)
  • Provide supervision and ensure safety of all campers
  • Immediately report all camper, staff, and parent issues to Program Coordinator and Director
  • Work in cooperation with Co-Counsellors to develop programming for Counsellor-Planned-Time (CPT), implement daily Camp schedules, modify plans to meet the needs of all campers, and participate in age-appropriate, fun, and enriching Camp activities
  • Role model good behaviour for campers (including teamwork, listening, responsibility and initiative)
  • Offer support to other staff members and mentorship to Leaders in Training and Junior Counselors
  • Assist with the integration of Inclusion staff and private inclusion support workers
  • Attend all staff meetings (Monday at 7:30am and Tuesday until 5:45pm)
  • Perform all other duties as assigned
  • Provide first aid as needed

Qualifications/Work Requirements:

  • Standard First Aid/CPR-C (or willing to obtain as a condition of hiring)
  • A Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) that is current (within six months of Camp's start date) will be required upon hire
  • Must have reliable transportation; Responsible for providing own transportation to and from work location (e.g., car, bike, walk, bus, etc.)
  • Must be prepared to work flexible hours, including weekday evenings as required
  • Attend all mandatory training and pre-camp events

SUPPORT: Camp Co-Directors, Camp Senior Staff

RESOURCES: Camp Directors, Camp Senior Staff, Camp Staff Manual, Program Literature (provided on site and when requested otherwise)

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience working or volunteering with children and youth ?
  • Do you have previous summer camp experience?
  • Are you comfortable working in a high-paced, active and outdoor camp environment?
  • Do you have any experience with any of the following:

  • Archery

  • Canoeing
  • Survival Skills
  • Crafting

Work Location: In person