Day Camp Counsellor (canada Summer Jobs)

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda

North York, Ontario, Canada
Base: $17.60 to $21.03 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Temporary full-time, monday to friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (onsite)
Supervise children in day camp setting
Implement recreational games and crafts
Ensure health and safety compliance
The Salvation Army is seeking a Day Camp Counsellor for its summer program in North York, Ontario, aimed at supervising and engaging children in various activities. The position requires candidates to be aged 15-30, with experience working with children preferred, and offers a supportive work environment aligned with the organization's values

Job Summary

  • The Day Camp Counsellor will instruct, plan, and supervise the summer day camp program while supporting children's social, mental, and spiritual development.
  • This role requires maintaining the highest standard of health and safety for all campers, volunteers, and staff in compliance with OH&S regulations.
  • The position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs Program and requires applicants to be aged 15 to 30 years old.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Salvation Army is seeking a Day Camp Counsellor for its summer program in North York, Ontario, aimed at supervising and engaging children in various activities. The position requires candidates to be aged 15-30, with experience working with children preferred, and offers a supportive work environment aligned with the organization's values.

Salary

Base: $17.60 to $21.03 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervise children in day camp setting
  • Implement recreational games and crafts
  • Ensure health and safety compliance
  • Lead large and small group activities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Creative and innovative approach
  • Servant-hearted attitude
  • Ability to work independently

Key Requirements

  • Completed minimum grade nine education
  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Certification (asset)
  • Police Record Check (vulnerable sector check)
  • Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee status
  • Aged 15 to 30 years at start of employment

Work Rights

Must have Canadian citizenship, PR, or refugee status

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