Science Camp Supervisor (Barrie / Midland / North Bay / Parry Sound / Pembroke / Sault Ste. Mar[...]

Science North; Barrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Science North as a Science Camp Supervisor, where you will lead engaging science programs aimed at children aged 4-14. This seasonal role offers a chance to develop essential leadership skills in a supportive and diverse environment. If you have a passion for education and enjoy working with children, apply online to be part of a team that promotes science and creates lasting memories!

Benefits

Opportunity to develop communication and presentation skills

Supportive, diverse, and welcoming workplace

Potential for future leadership roles

Travel expenses and meal per diem covered

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and a passion for learning.
• Fluency in English and French may be required.
• Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check required.

Responsibilities

• Lead staff in delivering fun, hands-on science experiences for children aged 4-14.
• Coordinate program requirements and ensure safety of all camp participants.
• Supervise and support staff while communicating with parents.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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

Location: Greater Sudbury, ON P3E 5V4, Canada

Job Description

Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 5:00 AM

Position: Science Camp Supervisor

Salary: $20.50 - $21.50 / 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 aim to 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!

Responsibilities:

• Lead a staff team in delivering quality, hands-on, fun, and entertaining science experiences for children aged 4-14 across Northeastern Ontario from mid-June to late August (with possible earlier start in Sudbury).
• Coordinate all program requirements and ensure the physical and emotional safety of all camp participants.
• Work with a diverse group of children, communicate with parents, supervise and support staff, and resolve program challenges.

Locations:

The position will primarily be based in Barrie, Huntsville, Midland, North Bay, Parry Sound, Pembroke, Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury, and Timmins, with travel to various other communities around Northern Ontario.

Qualifications:

• Excellent supervisory skills and outstanding communication abilities.
• Experience working with children and a passion for learning.
• Residency in the respective city of program delivery is an asset.
• Understanding and commitment to promoting equal opportunity and support for all campers regardless of ability.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to develop communication and presentation skills.
• Growth in teamwork, interpersonal skills, and accountability.
• Potential for future leadership roles.
• Supportive, diverse, and welcoming workplace environment.

Additional Requirements:

Fluency in English and French may be required. Travel expenses, accommodations, weekly travel bonus, and a meal per diem are covered by Science North. Candidates must submit a recent Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check, a valid driver’s license with a 3-year safe driving record, and current First Aid certification.

Application Information:

If you don’t meet every requirement or are from a different location, we encourage you to apply as we value diversity and inclusion. Early applications are recommended. Apply online. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Additional Notes:

Science North acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples and is committed to reconciliation and partnerships with Indigenous communities. Science North is a registered charity and an agency of the Government of Ontario.