Camp counsellor

Government of Canada; Midland; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to lead and instruct various recreational activities. This role involves engaging with groups in arts and crafts, fitness, and sports, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, be highly organized, and demonstrate reliability. The position requires a commitment to client satisfaction and adherence to health and safety standards. If you are passionate about fostering community engagement through recreational programs, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Travel expenses paid by employer

Public transportation available

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and client-focused.
• Excellent oral communication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Instruct groups in arts and crafts and lead recreational programs.
• Ensure safety regulations are followed during activities.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

Bilingual

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Camp

Responsibilities Tasks

• Instruct groups and individuals in arts and crafts
• Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
• Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
• Understand principles of group dynamics
• 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

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel regularly
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Public transportation is available

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player