Science Camp Counsellor

Temiskaming Shores & Area Chamber of; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading science centre as a Science Camp Counsellor this summer! You'll deliver engaging science experiences to children aged 4-14 across Northeastern Ontario. This role offers a chance to develop valuable skills in a supportive and inclusive environment while making a positive impact on young minds.

Benefits

Opportunity to develop communication and presentation skills

Growth in teamwork and interpersonal skills

Future leadership opportunities

Welcoming and diverse workplace

Friendly and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children required.
• Fluency in English and French may be needed for some positions.
• Passion for learning and promoting inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on, entertaining science camp experiences.
• Provide supervision and ensure the safety of camp participants.
• Organize camp activities from setup to cleanup.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Job description

Barrie / Huntsville / Midland / North Bay / Parry Sound / Pembroke / Sault Ste. Marie / Sudbury / Timmins)

18.45 / hr

Are you looking for a fun and interesting job this summer? Do you enjoy working with children and want to gain valuable skills while working for a world-renowned science centre? If so, join the Science North team, Northern Ontario’s science centre and most popular tourist attraction. Science North Summer Camps put smiles on kids’ faces, excite them about science, build friendships, and create lasting memories. Be a part of a team that makes all that happen!

The Science Camp Counsellor will deliver quality, hands-on, fun, and entertaining science camp experiences to children (aged 4-14) across Northeastern Ontario from mid-June to late August, with a possibility of an earlier start in Sudbury. The counsellor will work within a team of staff, while individually leading their own group, to provide supervision, leadership, and ensure the physical and emotional safety of all camp participants. They will organize camp activities from setup to cleanup.

Positions are based in various cities including Barrie, Huntsville, Midland, North Bay, Parry Sound, Pembroke, Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury, or Timmins.

Interested candidates must have a passion for learning, experience working with children, and outstanding communication abilities. Candidates should understand and commit to promoting equal opportunity and support for all campers regardless of ability.

Why work for Science North Science Camps?

• Opportunity to develop communication and presentation skills
• Growth in teamwork, interpersonal skills, and accountability
• Future leadership opportunities within the program
• A welcoming and diverse workplace
• A friendly and supportive work environment

Some positions may require fluency in both English and French. Travel may be required, with accommodations, a weekly travel bonus, and a meal per diem covered by Science North. Successful candidates must submit a current (less than 3 months old) Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check.

Not meeting every requirement or from one of the listed locations? We encourage you to apply anyway. We are dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and authenticity in our workplace and believe you may be the right fit regardless of experience gaps.

Apply online at https : / / jobs.dayforcehcm.com / en-US / sciencenorth / CANDIDATEPORTAL / jobs / 1508 . Early applications are encouraged. Science North is committed to an inclusive workplace and invites applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available upon request during the selection process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Science North acknowledges and respects the Indigenous Peoples of the land since time immemorial and commits to ongoing engagement, reconciliation, and partnership to inspire engagement with science for all.

Science North is a registered charity and an agency of the Government of Ontario.

Job Category : Other (After-School & Camp Counsellors - Personal Service)

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