Indigenous Day Camp Counselor (Summer)

Avanti Software Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 24,354 - 24,723; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary YMCA Calgary membership

Program discounts

Ongoing leadership development opportunities

Paid recertification and training

Job summary

A community service organization in Calgary is looking for an Indigenous Day Camp Counsellor to join their team. The role involves providing a safe and fun environment for children aged 6-13, planning daily activities, and ensuring supervision at all times. Candidates must have cultural knowledge of Indigenous activities, swimming ability, and hold a Standard First Aid with CPR-C certification. The position offers valuable experience in community service while making a positive impact on young campers in a rewarding atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must have cultural knowledge of Indigenous activities and games.
• Interest and experience in working with children aged 6-13.
• Ability to swim and be comfortable in flowing/moving water.

Responsibilities

• Create a fun, safe, and healthy environment for campers.
• Supervise campers during all activities.
• Plan and implement daily activities and adapt as needed.

Skills

Cultural knowledge of Indigenous activities and games

Interest in working with children 6‑13 years of age

Swimming ability

Education

Current Standard First Aid with CPR‑C certification

Job description

A community service organization in Calgary is looking for an Indigenous Day Camp Counsellor to join their team. The role involves providing a safe and fun environment for children aged 6-13, planning daily activities, and ensuring supervision at all times. Candidates must have cultural knowledge of Indigenous activities, swimming ability, and hold a Standard First Aid with CPR-C certification. The position offers valuable experience in community service while making a positive impact on young campers in a rewarding atmosphere.