vacation camp leader

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Youth services

Work setting

• Staff accommodation provided
• Room and board provided
• Rural area
• Camp

Tasks

• Keep logs and maintain records
• Schedule activities
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
• Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
• Maintain and repair sports equipment
• Prepare reports
• Understand principles of group dynamics
• Leading / instructing groups
• Leading / instructing individuals
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment

Supervision

• More than 20 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities

Support for youths

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth