Summer Student - Camp Counsellor

City of Ottawa

Ottawa, ON, CA
Base: $17.600 - $18.451 ph (2,026 rates); bonus/eq...
On-site
Deliver safe and enjoyable camp experience
Supervise participants in various environments
Follow verbal and written directions
The Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services department is responsible for building a healthy, inclusive and vibrant City and ensuring access to recreation and cultural programs and services

Job Summary

  • The Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services department is responsible for building a healthy, inclusive and vibrant City and ensuring access to recreation and cultural programs and services.
  • Under the guidance of a Program Coordinator, the role involves delivering programs for preschoolers, children, and youth during summer months to ensure a safe and enjoyable camp experience.
  • The City of Ottawa promotes diversity and inclusion and provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process upon request.

Matching Summary

The Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services department is responsible for building a healthy, inclusive and vibrant City and ensuring access to recreation and cultural programs and services.

Salary

Base: $17.600 - $18.451 per hour (2026 rates); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deliver safe and enjoyable camp experience
  • Supervise participants in various environments
  • Follow verbal and written directions
  • Work independently or in a team
  • Maintain fun and safe environment
  • Good interpersonal communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Creative and resourceful
  • Calm under pressure
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Flexible and enthusiastic
  • Good organization skills
  • Enjoy working with the public
  • Physically fit for recreation activities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum age 15 years
  • Returning to school in the fall
  • Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED certificates
  • AODA Accessibility/IASR Training
  • Vulnerable Sector Check or Criminal Record Check depending on age

Work Rights

Not specified

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