Camp Counselor: Youth Leadership & STEAM Activities

Canva; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

U+ Community in Ontario seeks a Camp Counsellor to create a safe, inclusive summer environment for children and youth. You will lead activities from team-building to STEM workshops, ensuring engaging, accessible programming.

You will communicate with campers, families, and staff, support newcomer and equity-deserving youth, follow First Aid and CPR-C protocols, and participate in staff training to grow leadership and program quality.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or youth in educational settings.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with campers and staff.
• Commitment to inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environments.
• First Aid and CPR-C certifications or willingness to obtain prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead a variety of activities including team-building, arts and crafts, STEM workshops, and outdoor recreation.
• Create a safe, inclusive environment and monitor camper safety and well-being.
• Communicate with families and staff to ensure smooth program delivery.
• Support staff training and development to strengthen leadership skills.

Job description

U+ Community in Ontario seeks a Camp Counsellor to create a safe, inclusive summer environment for children and youth. You will lead activities from team-building to STEM workshops, ensuring engaging, accessible programming.

You will communicate with campers, families, and staff, support newcomer and equity-deserving youth, follow First Aid and CPR-C protocols, and participate in staff training to grow leadership and program quality.