Music Specialist- Summer Camp

2 days ago

Maple ON LA Z, Canada The Jack and Pat Kay Centre Camp Full time

About Centre Camp

Centre Camp is the destination where children in the Greater Toronto community come together to explore, celebrate, and nurture their Jewish life and connection to Israel. Centre Camp is a place to foster independence and a true camp community while growing leaders of tomorrow within a classic summer camp environment.

Job Summary

The Music Specialist is responsible for leading engaging programming that introduces campers to musical exploration, rhythm, instruments, and creative expression through sound. This includes planning and teaching fun, age-appropriate music activities, building confidence through hands-on musical experiences, and creating an inclusive environment where every child can express themselves.

The Music Specialist works collaboratively with counsellors, fellow specialists, and the Program Coordinator to bring music to life at camp. They support campers of all experience levels, encouraging creativity, teamwork, and a love of music.

Responsibilities

  • Lead music sessions that incorporate rhythm games, singing, instrument exploration, movement, and creative sound activities.
  • Teach fundamental music skills such as beat, rhythm, listening, musical expression, and group performance.
  • Create engaging activities and short musical experiences tailored to different age groups.
  • Foster a supportive, inclusive, and fun atmosphere where campers feel safe to experiment and make music.
  • Provide individualized guidance and encouragement to campers with varying comfort and skill levels.
  • Ensure safety, proper supervision, and positive behavior management during all activities, including responsible use of instruments and materials.
  • Maintain a professional, enthusiastic, and approachable presence with campers, parents, and staff.

Experience

  • Experience playing a variety of instruments, music education and/or performance
  • Previous experience working with children in a camp, school, or recreational setting.
  • Experience teaching or leading youth in music is an asset.
  • Ability to create a fun, inclusive, and imaginative environment for children.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team and support diverse camper needs with patience and professionalism.

Dates and Hours

June 30, August 21, 2026

8:30-4:30, Monday - Friday

Job Type: Seasonal

Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $500.00-$700.00 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking

Application question(s):

  • How many years of experience do you have working with children? Please list experience below.
  • What instruments do you play and feel comfortable teaching? Please list them below, as well as years of experience with each instrument.

Work Location: In person

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