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Camp Katonim, near Keswick, Ontario, is looking to employ energetic and enthusiastic staff who enjoy working with children between the ages of 4 and 16. 

Staff need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2019 to apply. Experience planning and delivering engaging art activities including ceramics for kids of all ages a definite asset.

The camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe. It is a day camp for campers, while staff reside in dorms from Sunday night through to Friday afternoon. The camp is closed on the weekend. 

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) and look under employment for an application form. 

Camp Katonim is currently looking for specialists in sailing, swimming and Kayak. For more information contact: director@campkatonim.com.

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Camp Katonim, near Keswick, Ontario, is looking to employ energetic and enthusiastic staff who enjoy working with children between the ages of 4 and 16.

Staff need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2019 to apply. Experience planning and delivering engaging art activities including ceramics for kids of all ages a definite asset.

The camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe. It is a day camp for campers, while staff reside in dorms from Sunday night through to Friday afternoon. The camp is closed on the weekend.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) and look under employment for an application form.

Camp Katonim is currently looking for specialists in sailing, swimming and Kayak. For more information contact: director@campkatonim.com.

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Camp Winnebagoe is a residential children\'s summer camp located in Huntsville, Ontario.

We are looking for a Riflery Instructor to lead our riflery (air rifles) program in a safe and engaging manner. 

Room and Board provided.

Dates: June 21st to August 16th

Salary: To be discussed

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Camp Winnebagoe is a residential children\'s summer camp located in Hunstville, Ontario.

We are looking for an archery instructor to assist campers in our target sports program. 

Room and Board provided.

Dates: June 22nd to August 16th

Salary: to be discussed.

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Moorelands Camp…. because every kid deserves a childhood.

Tucked away on 45 acres of sandy beaches and dense forests, accessible only by boat is Moorelands Camp. Each summer we serve 600 economically disadvantaged children and youth from Toronto.  It is our desire to see each child enjoy nature, gain social skills and experience personal growth; we do that through our intentional programs.

Working at Moorelands is demanding, challenging and rewarding! Our staff are positive, enthusiastic team players who  put the needs of others before their own. They are ready for the challenge of being a strong influence, a consistent role model, and mentor to the youth that come to Moorelands. Staff are 18 years of age or older.

Camp sessions are week long; staff enjoys 1 +½ days off in-between sessions, transportation to Toronto is provided for days off. As we are an overnight camp, staff are expected to stay onsite (room and board provided) throughout the week.

Cabin Leaders - along with a co-worker you are responsible for safety and well-being up to 10 youth.

Program Staff (NLS Preferred) – Lead daily programming and participate in other program areas

Arts and Crafts Area Head - Lead daily Arts & Crafs programming. Supervise, organize, and maintain the Arts & Crafts area and complete ordering as necessary.

APPLY ONLINE - For application, job descriptions, camp dates & location please visit our web site: http://www.moorelands.ca/camp-jobs/

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Arts & Crafts Area Head

Positions Available:       1

Contract Duration:          June 22, 2019 – August 31, 2019 (10 weeks)

The Arts & Crafts Area Head manages inventory, program delivery and instruction inside and outside the Craft Shop.  Programs are encouraged to be nature-based with a focus on our local environment and sustainability. Programs must appeal to both children and adults of all ages, but some may be age-specific. This Area Head will have the opportunity to offer new and innovative programs as well traditional camp crafts.

-Minimum Qualifications: Standard First Aid, & CPR C

-Artistic ability and instructional experience are considered an asset

-Swimming Qualifications of Bronze Cross, or better, NLS are considered an asset

To apply visit: https://ymcawanakita.campbrainstaff.com/

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Director of Landsports at Camp New Moon 

We are looking for a director of our Landsports program who has a love and skills in all areas of sport. Basketball, soccer, football, baseball and many other sports are a big part of camp and the successful applicant will be responsible for teaching skills, developing camp leagues and coaching inter-camp sport competition teams. 

Leadership skills are important as the successful candidate would become part of our head staff, providing camp-wide leadership to both campers and younger staff members working at camp. We are looking for highly enthusiastic individuals with prior experience working with children.

Camp New Moon is a children’s summer camp located in Muskoka that has been in operation since 1960. Children aged 7-16 attend New Moon each summer for durations ranging from 1 to 7 weeks. New Moon is proud to offer a wide range of instructional activities for campers to participate in throughout the summer.

Please check out our camp website (www.campnewmoon.ca) for more information. Submit all resumes to the Assistant Director Zack, at zack@campnewmoon.ca

Thanks!

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Music & Performing Arts Area Head

Positions Available:       1

Contract Duration:          June 22, 2019 – August 31, 2019 (10 weeks)

The Music Area Head is responsible for the program facilitation and delivery of the Guitar, Ukulele and Rhythm programs as well as the Theatre programs gauged towards participants of all ages and experience. Programs may include but are not limited to improv games, play writing and performance and collaboration with the Yoga and Dance Area Head and programs. Responsibilities also include planning, preparing and facilitating a weekly Talent Show, as well as the upkeep of the performing arts and music building (Hamlin Lodge).

-Minimum Qualifications:  Standard First Aid & CPR  C

-Related music/theatre or instructional experience are considered an asset

-Swimming Qualifications of Bronze Cross, or better, NLS are considered an asset

To Apply visit:  https://ymcawanakita.campbrainstaff.com/ 

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Founded in 1936, Camp Tamakwa is a coed children\'s overnight summer camp located in beautiful Algonquin Provincial Park. We offer a diverse in-camp program with over 20 activities as well as a canoe tripping program

We are looking for an enthusiastic, responsible individual to fill the role of our Inline Hockey Director.

Your primary job consists of teaching our campers the love of the game! You’ll spend your day on blades teaching skills, playing hockey and having fun with our campers!

We are looking for an enthusiastic hockey coach with experience inline skating who is excited to spend the summer in Algonquin Park.

Please note: Staff is required to live on site in Algonquin Park. All housing and meals is provided.

Check out www.tamakwa.com for more information! 

Also, great to check out Tamakwa on our social media accounts to see what #TamakwaSpirit is all about! 

Facebook: https://goo.gl/YgMlS9
Twitter: https://goo.gl/u37YtP
Instagram: https://goo.gl/4W6ckx

Curious what being a staff member at #Tamakwa is all about??
Check out this video - https://youtu.be/TyMFN-VXbyU

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Willowgrove Day Camp is currently looking for an instructor to lead our Rock Climbing and Bouldering program for this upcoming summer. 

Willowgrove Day Camp has been providing an amazing outdoor summer camp experience for children and youth for over 50 years. We are located on a beautiful 100-acre property just outside of Stouffville, ON. Our programs include swimming, biking, nature, peace & social justice, canoeing, kayaking, archery, wagon rides, and of course rock climbing and bouldering to name a few. We are also a working farm so we have lots of farm animals on site, a veggie garden and fields that host our popular corn maze.

Why should you apply to work at Willowgrove? We have the best staff who go above and beyond to make the summer memorable for the campers and each other. You will spend your summer outdoors having fun with your peers and children that range in age from 4 to 15 and you will get lots of hands-on experience working with children, all while developing your leadership skills. 

We are looking for someone who:

- has a passion for climbing

- can manage staff while maintaining a great working relationship

- can complete the safety checklists in a timely manner

- is enthusiastic about camp life!

Please note:

We provide free bus transportation to all camp staff from any of our community bus locations. To check out our locations, see our map here https://bit.ly/2GTwuYb.

Willowgrove commits to treating all program participants and staff equitably and with respect, honouring the diversity of race/colour, religion/creed, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, or economic background.

Willowgrove is committed to employment equity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. If you require accommodation at any point during the hiring/employment process, please let us know as we will work with you to meet your needs. All responses will be handled with complete confidence.

For more information on staff, or to apply, please visit our website willowgrovedaycamp.ca!

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Music Specialist

Description:
We are looking for Music Specialist for full-time/daytime Summer employment to teach a variety of music programs and lead campers between 2 - 15.5 years of age. Contract is 7 weeks in length from July 2-August 18, 2019, plus staff training.

Background:
Zodiac Day Camp, established in 1998 is a specialty camp for kids between the ages of 2-15. Zodiac offers 1 week session options with programs ranging from: Adult & Tot (2-4 yrs), Zodiac Day Care (2.5-4 yrs): variety. Kid-Vantage (4-6 yrs): full variety. Specialty (6-12 yrs): half variety, half specialty, CITs and LEADs (12-14 yrs). Zodiac operates out of Leo Baeck Day School South Campus located near Bathurst and Eglinton.

Job Function:
Under the supervision and direction of the Camp Director(s) and Leadership Team, the Music Specialist is responsible for:

-Planning and leading group activity periods appropriate to various age groups which could include the following:
-Adult & Tot: making age-appropriate music with basic instruments, sing-along, rhymes and action songs
-Day Care: sing-alongs, action songs, and rhymes incorporating basic percussion instruments to a beat
-Kid-Vantage: creating their own instruments and discover how they work together to create sounds, rhythm and music, and keeping time
-Specialty: campfire songs or using/creating their own percussion instruments and discover how they work together to perform a basic song

-Instruments available and provided by the camp could include: djembe drums, shakers, tambourine, xylophone, kazoo, etc

-Planning and leading Theatre Arts specialty aged children (6.5-12.5) through performance style music (musical theatre songs or pop music) involving introduction to keeping time and rhythm and performing together

-All activities are recreational, no stage performance requirements

The majority of Zodiac campers are between the ages of 2-6 and while we have campers that come for varying session lengths, many of our campers attend camp for 4-7 weeks. Candidates should have experience programming for young children and be able to plan a variety of classes to ensure a fun and stimulating experience and that classes are non-repetitive for returning campers.

Hours Per Week:
This position runs Monday-Friday 8:15am-4:45pm

Education and Qualifications:
-Music Student
-Ability to adapt to different class sizes and students
-Experience working with children and teaching music
-Ability to play an instrument (ie. Piano or guitar to lead sing-along)

Before you apply, please see salary ranges below.

To apply:
Candidates are asked to fill out an application by visiting our website www.zodiaccamp.on.ca and filling out an online \"Staff Application\" under the \'Staff\' tab.

Salary:

-Privately run camps are exempt from minimum wage law.

-The total salary for a 7-week contract (July 2-August 16, 2019) will be from $1050-$1,750 (depending on experience).

Zodiac Day Camp welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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Dates of Employment

Start Date: June 21^st, 2019

End Date: August 30^th, 2019

Location: Minden, ON

Since 1918, campers have come to Onondaga Camp each summer to discover the challenges and rewards of outdoor adventure and friendship.  A true Canadian summer tradition, Onondaga Camp offers an extraordinary environment for kids to play, explore, achieve, and grow.

Onondaga Camp is a summer overnight camp for children ages 6-16 near Minden, Ontario.  We facilitate over 1,500 campers each summer.  We hire staff on the basis of the soundness and maturity of their judgment, their commitment to being strong role models, and most importantly their ability to establish positive and caring relationships with their campers.

Onondaga is looking for a Head of Arts & Crafts (Activity Specialist) for the summer of 2019.  Onondaga’s Arts & Crafts program consists of woodworking, pottery, leather making, and various arts & crafts projects.  The Head of Arts & Crafts will manage the entire program and staff of approximately 10 people.  Duties include program design and implementation, inventory and management of all necessary supplies, staff management, and implementation of all program levels. 

 The application Process

To apply, please complete our online application by clicking here or send a resume and cover letter to Miles Villneff, Assistant Director, at miles@onondagacamp.com   

Please note that although we thank all applicants, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. 

Onondaga Camp values the diversity of people.  We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.  Accommodation will be provided, on request, to support candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  All responses will be handled with strict confidence.

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Camp Oochigeas is a privately funded organization that provides children with and affected by childhood cancer opportunities for growth through challenging, enriching, and magical experiences. 

Camp Ooch currently seeks a Head of Adventure to provide leadership to Adventure programming as part of the paid summer staff team. Full details of the role can be found at https://www.ooch.org/camp/document.doc?id=1654. 

Completed applications can be sent to hr@ooch.org. 

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https://myavanti.ca/CareersAtYMCACalgary/Job/Details/CCH-CAMP1

Dates and scope - June 26 to August 30, Wage: $500-600/week 

Experience working with children to facilitate inclusion within activity-based programs

• -Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• -Current Standard First Aid and CPR C certification (CPR recertified within the last 12 months) at minimum
• -Evidence of a clear Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Search
• -Three professional references

All Resource and Counselling Staff will:

• -Work as part of a collaborative team to support all campers and fellow staff
• -Ensure the delivery of excellent service by identifying and responding in a professional and timely manner to the needs and wants of children and parents/guardians
• -Be responsible for the general safety and development, growth, and skill achievement of the participants in their group
• -Support group development and creative a positive learning environment for all campers
• -Be flexible and willing to support the team throughout a busy spring/summer season
• -Support the planning and facilitation of intentional, developmentally appropriate play-based learning activities. This includes engagement in active play outside, both scheduled and creative activities
• -Ensure a safe and clean environment that is in good repair
• -Establish and maintain effective communication standards with stakeholders and professionally represent YMCA Calgary both internally and with the broader community
• -Provide support for YMCA initiatives

In addition to the above, all Support Team members will:

• -Develop a team through training, supervising, and providing feedback, both positive and constructive to each staff member
• -Provide leadership that ensures program quality, and the delivery of excellent service
• -Effectively communicate and act as a liaison between staff and parents/guardians
• -Support group development and creative a positive learning environment for all campers and staff
• -Support the planning and facilitation of intentional, developmentally appropriate play-based learning activities

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CAMP HURONDA
Owned and operated by Diabetes Canada, Camp Huronda lies on a beautifully wooded peninsula on Lake Waseosa near Huntsville. This superb 110-acre setting offers permanent camp facilities for children living with type 1 diabetes through carefully planned programs that provide children with a summer of adventure, fun, learning and health care.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Challenge Course counsellors are responsible for executing all aspects of the challenge course program in conjunction with the challenge course head (dynamic team elements, static course, swing shot, four-sided climbing tower and low ropes elements), including maintaining all challenge course equipment, ensuring that all programs are meeting risk management standards and delivering an experiential, camper-focused experience. All skill counsellors will be providing additional in cabin support to our counselling team as they will be living in camper cabins (where appropriate and possible). 

QUALIFICATIONS:

-Experiences with top rope climbing and static courses

-CUI Level 1 an asset

-2+ years’ experience in a camp counselling role an asset 

-Require a Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen

-Standard First Aid and CPR-C Certification

-Experience with top rope climbing and static courses

-Previous low ropes facilitation experience an asset

If not obtained, D-Camps may reimburse for ½ of the CUI certification.

CONTRACT DETAILS:

-Dates: June 10 - August 30, 2019 

-Location: Camp Huronda, Huntsville, ON P1H 2N4

-Application deadline: Friday, May 3rd

TO APPLY:

Interested applicants can complete an online application here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/6c0a17e737f14590b814cd6fa7c34fe1 

Please include an updated resume, cover letter, and two references. If a paper application is required, please contact lauren.linklater@diabetes.ca 

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Job Title: Lead, Special Programs and Leadership (1 position)

Term: May to August with the possibility of a Fall contract extension

Location: CNIB Lake Joseph Centre (MacTier, ON)

Summary:

CNIB’s Lake Joseph Centre (commonly known as “Lake Joe”) is a fully accessible lakefront residential facility located in the Muskoka region of Ontario, providing a unique blend of recreation, skills training, social interaction, and personal discovery in a safe, inclusive environment. Two hours north of Toronto, Lake Joe stretches over 12.5 acres of waterfront property on the northwest corner of beautiful Lake Joseph. Staff and volunteers provide a wide range of high quality programs to people of all ages who are living with vision loss.

The Lead, Special Programs and Leadership will lead and support the planning and facilitation of all special programming as well as take a supportive leadership role with staff and volunteers at the CNIB Lake Joseph Centre. This includes special events (e.g. Carnival, Casino Night, theme days, etc.) as well as supporting the land functions and staff of the CNIB Lake Joseph Centre (campfires, arts and crafts, tandem biking etc.). The Lead, Special Programs and Leadership will also be responsible for the further development, execution and evaluation of Lake Joe\'s leadership programs (LIT, CIT, WILD). This position takes an active role in other programming as assigned. The Lead, Special Programs and Leadership is responsible for supporting staff and volunteers to ensure that guests receive exceptional care and attention while participating in programming both on and off Lake Joe property.

Essential Duties (but not limited to):

-Plan, manage and facilitate special programs run by the CNIB Lake Joseph Centre

-Develop and execute all leadership programs (LIT, CIT, WILD etc.)

-Supervise, coach, and support Program Facilitators in regards to special programs

-Provide leadership to land Program Facilitators (training, supervision, evaluation)

-Promote clear communication to all guests, staff and volunteers

-Communicate and update staff, volunteers and guests of any changes to the programs

-Ensure all appropriate supplies and equipment are available and in good working condition for planned activities

-Work within a budget

-Assist with staff training

-Promote and encourage participating in ongoing recreation programs through endorsement of activities to guests

-Ensure all staff/volunteers participating in the camp program understand their role before, during and after the program

-Facilitate staff appreciation initiatives

-Participate in all, pre-season and ongoing, staff meetings and training

-Ensure programs start on time and all required supplies are ready before guests arrive

-Participate in the coordination of all dining room duties and responsibilities, including serving

-Assist guests in completing weekly surveys, providing a safe and encouraging atmosphere to provide their feedback of all on and off-site programs

-Ensure feedback from all programs is recorded and reported to Management

-Participate in all required change over duties

-Champion a Culture of Volunteerism, by supporting an environment where volunteers are respected and valued members of the team

-Other duties as assigned

The duties and responsibilities outlined above are indicative of the role, but aren’t exhaustive and may be subject to change as required.

Qualifications (Education, Training, Experience): 

-Strong interpersonal skills including patience and empathy

-Demonstrate strong communication skills

-Knowledge and experience in recreation programs and settings

-Experience working in Ontario Camps Association (OCA) accredited camps an asset

-Experience supervising and coaching others

-Must have good organizational, planning, management and leadership skills

-Current (within 6 months of start date) Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check

-Current Standard First Aid and CPR \"C\"

-Swimming certifications such as Bronze Cross/NLS an asset

-Willingness to obtain F Class driver\'s license (must be over 21); current Driver\'s Abstract an asset

-Pleasure Craft Operator Card an asset

-Good command of relevant computer applications and office experience an asset

-Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of management practices, principles, and facilities administration

-Experience planning and coordinating trips, including transportation

-Demonstrated customer relations skills

-Ability to work in a team setting and independently

-Experience working with people within all age groups with vision loss or deaf-blind, as well as special needs is an asset

-Ability to work flexible hours as well as standard camp hours

-Ability to work in a changing, busy environment

-Ability to travel when required

-Ability to stay on site during camp operational season

-Must be willing to share accommodations with another staff member

Closing Date for Applications:

Resumes will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until May 3, 2019.

Please apply online at cniblakejoe.campbrainstaff.com

CNIB strives to establish and maintain an inclusive workplace and believes that the diversity of our workforce is an invaluable asset. CNIB is committed to following recruitment and selection practices based on merit, transparency, accessibility and inclusion ensuring that all candidates are given a fair opportunity for employment with CNIB.

To help ensure that this commitment is met, CNIB is committed to working with all candidates that require an accommodation. If you require an accommodation, please state in your cover letter what accommodation you require and CNIB will work with you to meet your needs at every stage of the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in CNIB, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Dates of Employment

Start Date: June 21^st, 2019

End Date: August 30^th, 2019

Location: Minden, ON

Since 1918, campers have come to Onondaga Camp each summer to discover the challenges and rewards of outdoor adventure and friendship.  A true Canadian summer tradition, Onondaga Camp offers an extraordinary environment for kids to play, explore, achieve, and grow.

Onondaga Camp is a summer overnight camp for children ages 6-16 near Minden, Ontario.  We facilitate over 1,500 campers each summer.  We hire staff on the basis of the soundness and maturity of their judgment, their commitment to being strong role models, and most importantly their ability to establish positive and caring relationships with their campers.

Onondaga is looking for a Head of Arts & Crafts (Activity Specialist) for the summer of 2019.  Onondaga’s Arts & Crafts program consists of woodworking, pottery, leather making, and various arts & crafts projects.  The Head of Arts & Crafts will manage the entire program and staff of approximately 10 people.  Duties include program design and implementation, inventory and management of all necessary supplies, staff management, and implementation of all program levels. 

The Application Process

To apply, please complete our online application by clicking here or send a resume and cover letter to Miles Villneff, Assistant Director, at miles@onondagacamp.com   

Please note that although we thank all applicants, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. 

Onondaga Camp values the diversity of people.  We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.  Accommodation will be provided, on request, to support candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  All responses will be handled with strict confidence.

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Camp Katonim, near Keswick, Ontario, is looking to employ energetic and enthusiastic staff who enjoy working with children between the ages of 4 and 16.

Staff need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2019 to apply. Experience planning daily dance activities for all ages and preparing a children’s dance production definite assets.

The camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe. It is a day camp for campers, while staff reside in dorms from Sunday night through to Friday afternoon. The camp is closed on the weekend.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) and look under employment for an application form.

For more information contact: director@campkatonim.com.

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 Head of Sports Day Camp  

Capital Camps is a Day Camp run out of several facilities in Ottawa. What started as a small tennis camp, has grown into a multi-camp organization aimed at connecting kids with sports and arts, all the while making friends and feeling good about themselves. Each summer we see over 1600 kids excel at football, tennis, cheerleading, art, drama and more. Our counsellors are carefully selected and are held to a high standard. We believe in the power of camp, and the influence that counsellors have on a young person’s life.

Major Duties for the role include, but are not limited to:

-Planning and preparing weekly programs of athletic activities

-Teaching various sports

-Organizing daily tournaments

-Work as part of a team to deliver a safe, fun, creative environment for day camp participants each and every day

-Assist in the direct supervision and mentorship of camp counsellors

-Build positive relationships with participants, parents, guardians, co-workers

-Liaise & communicate with parents who have questions/concerns regarding the program and working with the Capital Camps supervisor to resolve any issues

The successful candidate will:

-Have experiance participating in sports and/or coaching different sports

-Be encouraging, spontaneous and creative

-Believe in the power of camp

-Hold current CPR/First Aid

-Have 3 + years of programming/childcare experience

-Strong knowledge of age-appropriate activities for children ages 4 to 12 years

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

-Demonstrated leadership skills with children & adults

Supervision and Reporting Structure: The Sports Camp Director is responsible for supervising 3 camp counsellors. The Sports Camp Director reports to the Director/Owner.

Compensation:will commensurate with experience- range $700 - 900/weekly

Schedule of Work:  June 24 – Aug 30.

Interested Candidates can send their Resume and Cover letter to Aaron Shaughnessy at aaron@capitalcamps.ca

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 Head of Drama & Dance Day Camp 

Capital Camps is a Day Camp run out of several facilities in Orleans. What started as a small tennis camp, has grown into a multi-camp organization aimed at connecting kids with sports and arts, all the while making friends and feeling good about themselves. Each summer we see over 1600 kids excel at football, tennis, cheerleading, art, drama and more. Our counsellors are carefully selected and are held to a high standard. We believe in the power of camp, and the influence that counsellors have on a young person’s life.

Major Duties for the role include, but are not limited to:

-Planning and preparing weekly dramatic and dance activities

-Teaching various dance disciplines

-Organizing daily warmup events

-Work as part of a team to deliver a safe, fun, creative environment for day camp participants each and every day

-Assist in the direct supervision and mentorship of camp counsellors

-Build positive relationships with participants, parents, guardians, co-workers

-Liaise & communicate with parents who have questions/concerns regarding the program and working with the Capital Camps supervisor to resolve any issues

The successful candidate will:

-Have experience participating in dance & drama and/or teaching drama & dance

-Be encouraging, spontaneous and creative

-Believe in the power of camp

-Hold current CPR/First Aid

-Have 3 + years of programming/childcare experience

-Strong knowledge of age-appropriate activities for children ages 4 to 12 years

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

-Demonstrated leadership skills with children & adults

Supervision and Reporting Structure: The Drama & Dance Camp Director is responsible for supervising 3 camp counsellors. The Drama & Dance Camp Director reports to the Director/Owner.

Compensation:will commensurate with experience- range $700 - 900/weekly

Schedule of Work:  July 2 – Aug 16.

Interested Candidates can send their Resume and Cover letter to Aaron Shaughnessy at aaron@capitalcamps.ca

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Head of Arts Day Camp 

Capital Camps is a Day Camp run out of several facilities in Orleans. What started as a small tennis camp, has grown into a multi-camp organization aimed at connecting kids with sports and arts, all the while making friends and feeling good about themselves. Each summer we see over 1600 kids excel at football, tennis, cheerleading, art, drama and more. Our counsellors are carefully selected and are held to a high standard. We believe in the power of camp, and the influence that counsellors have on a young person’s life.

Major Duties for the role include, but are not limited to:

-Planning and preparing weekly programs of artistic activities

-Aiding in ordering and maintaining inventory of arts and crafts supplies

-Teaching various types of visual art

-Helping campers to curate the weekly art show on Fridays for their parents

-Work as part of a team to deliver a safe, fun, creative environment for day camp participants each and every day

-Assist in the direct supervision and mentorship of camp counsellors

-Build positive relationships with participants, parents, guardians, co-workers

-Liaise & communicate with parents who have questions/concerns regarding the program and working with the Capital Camps supervisor to resolve any issues

The successful candidate will:

-Be encouraging, spontaneous and creative

-Believe in the power of camp

-Hold current CPR/First Aid

-Be a registered member with the Ontario College of Teachers (asset) or currently enrolled in teachers college

-Have 3 + years of programming/childcare experience

-Strong knowledge of age-appropriate activities for children ages 4 to 12 years

-Experience working in the arts and/or training in an arts discipline with a passion for artistic endeavors

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

-Demonstrated leadership skills with children & adults

Supervision and Reporting Structure: The Arts Camp Director is responsible for supervising 3 camp counsellors. The Arts Camp Director reports to the Director/Owner.

Compensation:will commensurate with experience- range $700 - 900/weekly

Schedule of Work:  July 2 – Aug 23.

Interested Candidates can send their Resume and Cover letter to Aaron Shaughnessy at aaron@capitalcamps.ca

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The Initiative program coordinator is responsible for maintaining the leadership integrity and safety of the Initiate programs (Explorer, Navigator, and Outtripper), programs for campers entering grade 7- 12. This position is responsible for assisting in program development, staff training and counsellor coaching relevant to the initiative programs. The Coordinator is also responsible for planning, implementing and managing all aspects of each out trip. This position requires outdoor living skills, experience and expertise in out tripping and trip safety management.

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Position: Outdoor Adventure Program Specialist

Location: 2400 Limberlost Road, Huntsville, Ontario, P1H 2J6

Employment: June 21^st – Sept 1^st, 2019, 10 weeks (with opportunity to start early and extension of contract)

Overview of Olympia

Olympia Sports Camp is a world-class, up-beat, dynamic and safe environment, where campers learn to participate and share in a community that focuses on positive energy and peer encouragement. Started in 1974 as a 1-week basketball camp, Olympia now offers over 90 different sports and activities for both boys and girls aged 9- 18. At Olympia our passion is to empower each and every camper to ‘Be the Hero of Their Own Story.’ The lifeblood of Olympia is its staff. From senior staff to counsellors, everyone working at Olympia is there to ensure the kids have a fantastic summer!

Responsibilities

In the role of Off-Site Program Specialist for the upcoming summer you will:

-Plan and facilitate 6 hours of program per day that is relevant to the session the campers registered for

-Ensure all campers have an encouraging, safe and fun environment while at camp and off-site

-Showcase the key competencies/ skills of an Olympia Staff Member at all times – compassion, leadership, mentorship, work ethic, conflict resolution and creativity

-Motivate and inspire the counsellors and campers to participate in all aspects of camp

-Programs you will facilitate include: Paintball, Outdoor Skills and Adventure (camp craft and an overnight hiking trip), Intro to Canoe Tripping (3 day canoe trip in Algonquin Park), Canoeing and Kayaking, Adventure Climbing (Challenge Course Climbing), and Quest for Adventure (General Outdoor Education Programming). Each of these sessions has days/times that will take place off site.

Qualifications:

-Standard First Aid and CPR-C

-Experience leading canoe/hike trips

-A passion to work with campers aged 9 to 18

Qualifications (or willingness to obtain) considered an asset:

-NLS; Bronze Cross

-WFA; WAFA; WFR

-Pleasure Craft Operator Card

-ORCKA

-ACCT Level 1 / 2 (or experience working on a challenge course)

A Typical Day at Olympia

A typical day runs from 7:30am – 10:00pm – you will work the whole day with breaks.  As a Specialist Coach you will be responsible for planning and facilitating 6 hours of program per day for your assigned campers. You will also work with counsellors assigned to assist your program.  You will share lodging with another staff member.  Meals times are 7:45am, 12:30pm and 5:30pm and there is hot snack twice a week in the evening.

Our commitment to you:

-We fully support all Health and Dietary Concerns – we have 3 nurses, a doctor and 4 athletic therapists available to you throughout the summer as well as a supportive kitchen staff

-Downtime from 10:30-1am every night, aside from occasional supervisory duty, to catch up with staff, relax or participate in programs. Gym, fitness center & counsellor lounge available.

-You will get a day off each week. Every Saturday, there will be a bus into town as well as incredibly fun staff programs. One night a week, the bus will also run you to town.

To apply send cover letter and resume to becca@olympiasportscamp.com

Content:

Each camp program requires a qualified, trained and experienced instructor. Instructors provide program instruction, based on an outlined program curriculum and Community, Leadership, Accountability, and Performance, fundamental qualities. Standards are developed on skills-based progressions through an established awards system already in place at HOC. Instructors are expected to teach classes that are age appropriate, productive, and fun. This includes being prepared to teach in a variety of weather conditions (rainy day programs).  Evening instruction (2 days) of evening activities is an expectation of all Program Instructors. Program Instructors are required to maintain their program areas and equipment, ensuring adequate equipment supply and safety during daily program development time (PDT) each day (1 hr) as required. Every week instructors are also responsible for writing personal evaluations on each camper they teach during the week. As a part of the larger camp community activity instructors also expected to actively participate and provide supervision during All-Camp Activities throughout the week. This includes program periods that may not be outlined on daily schedules, such as meals, section activities, free swim, campfires, and others as assigned.

DAILY / WEEKLY RESPONSIBILITIES 

-Monday to Friday - Instruct 5-6 one hour programs for camper groups of 10-12 ranging in age from 7-16.

-Daily program development/maintenance time (1 Hour).

-Evening activity instruction (Monday, Tuesday) (1 Hour).

-Wednesday cabin coverage to facilitate counsellor evening off.

-Sunday Camper Registration  (work brigades, registration, program demonstrations).

-Saturday Check Out (3 hours on Saturday, twice a summer). 

-Thursday- compose detailed camper evaluations.

-Attend weekly all staff and staff team meetings (Sunday- Program Staff, Thursday- All-Staff) or as scheduled.

-Complete daily attendance sheets and head counts for each class.

-Additional classes and supervision as required. 

-Preparation of alternative \"Rainy Day\" programs.

-Work One “Holdover Weekend”. Friday evening cabin supervision (if required) and provide programming and supervision for holdover campers ( campers here 2+ weeks) Saturday and Sunday.

ALL STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES

-All Program staff are required to attend May program development weekend. 

-All staff are required to deliver every day our Brand Promise “Best Summer Of Your Life” in each camper and staff interaction. Guided by our four core principles, Community, Leadership, Accountability, and Performance.

-All staff are expected to abide by and enforce camp guidelines of respect. These are the rules and expectations of behaviour implemented to maintain a fun and safe camp environment.

-All staff are responsible for the safety and security of each camper in their care. Staff are to follow prescribed program standards and lesson plans in order to ensure the highest level of care and instruction.

-Attendance for all staff to the June orientation week training is mandatory. This training period is where each staff will receive essential employment information and training for a successful summer experience.

-Participation in camp-wide special events (All Camps, Friday Campfire, Program Demonstrations) and weekly meetings are an expectation of all staff members.

-The dynamic nature of summer camp demands each staff understand that additional duties may be assigned as required.

SUMMER BENEFITS AND TIME OFF

-Room & Board Provided.

-Weekly Staff Hockey & Water Skiing.

-Staff working a full eight week contract period are entitled to one weekend off (Friday after daily duties to Sunday program demonstrations).

-Access to program and recreation equipment.

-An experience that will last a lifetime. 

RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS

-A minimum of 18 years of age.

-Minimum Bronze Cross (NLS preferred) swimming qualification for all activity instructional staff. This applies to both land and water program staff.

-Must be provincially certified and/or be experienced on the instructor level in the program you intend to instruct.

-Possess the ability to teach and communicate with varied ages of campers.

-Possess strong group control skills.

-Current certificate of Emergency First Aid and CPR

-Must be an enthusiastic, energetic and positive person.

-Must be willing to take part in camp related activities outside the defined job description.

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Dates of Employment

Start Date: June 21^st, 2019

End Date: August 30^th, 2019

Location: Minden, ON

Since 1918, campers have come to Onondaga Camp each summer to discover the challenges and rewards of outdoor adventure and friendship.  A true Canadian summer tradition, Onondaga Camp offers an extraordinary environment for kids to play, explore, achieve, and grow.

Onondaga Camp is a summer overnight camp for children ages 6-16 near Minden, Ontario.  We facilitate over 1,500 campers each summer.  We hire staff on the basis of the soundness and maturity of their judgment, their commitment to being strong role models, and most importantly their ability to establish positive and caring relationships with their campers.

Onondaga is looking for a Head of Arts & Crafts (Activity Specialist) for the summer of 2019.  Onondaga’s Arts & Crafts program consists of woodworking, pottery, leather making, and various arts & crafts projects.  The Head of Arts & Crafts will manage the entire program and staff of approximately 10 people.  Duties include program design and implementation, inventory and management of all necessary supplies, staff management, and implementation of all program levels. 

 The application Process

To apply, please complete our online application by clicking here or send a resume and cover letter to Miles Villneff, Assistant Director, at miles@onondagacamp.com   

Please note that although we thank all applicants, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. 

Onondaga Camp values the diversity of people.  We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.  Accommodation will be provided, on request, to support candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  All responses will be handled with strict confidence.

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Position: Program Coordinator (10 week Contract Position) - Outdoor Education and Camping
*Note: In addition to the 10-week contract there is an opportunity to accept a position as a Program Instructor during our Spring session of camp from Monday, April 22nd - Friday, June 20th, 2019

Placement: 10 week contract Monday, June 25th, 2019 - Friday, August 30th, 2019

Situation:

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is a charitable Association offering opportunities for personal growth and service to others. As an independent charity, delivering values based programs concerned fort he whole person in Spirit, Mind, and Body it has a special role to play in helping to \'Build Strong Kids... Strong Families... Strong Communities\". Core Programs and services are: Membership, Employment, Housing, Camping and Outdoor Education, Child Care, Philanthropy, International & Community. The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region provides programs and services for 70,000 individuals each year and up to 40,000 of those are children and youth under 18 years of age. 

Nature and Scope:

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region\'s Camp Otonabee provides an opportunity for children and youth to engage in outdoor activities, discover nature and enjoy the natural environment, build self-confidence and establish lasting frienships. CAmpers aged 4 to 16 can experience canoeing, rock climbing, kayaking, swimming, horseback-riding and more. Camp Otonabee is located at 1620 Sixth Line Road, Dunrobin, Ontario. 

This position would consist of the program coordinator program. There are two program coordinators and you will work together to create programs, supervise section heads, and ensure scedules are organized. 

Responsibilities:

Some of the tasks of tis position include:

-Give first priority to the camper\'s needs

-Provide high quality facilitation of all program areas at Camp Otonabee

-Assist in the creation, development, and maintenance of programs at Camp Otonabee

-Supervise section heads, or program staff

-Support in the training of frontline staff-Provide customer service to all of our parents and campers

-Perform some house keeping responsibilities - sanitation fo equipment, program areas, etc. 

-Assist in set up and take down of equipment

-Report Directly to the Director of Camp Otonabee

Core Competencies:

Communication - Communicates in a thorough, clear and timely manner and supoprts information sharing and goal achievement across the Association

Integrity - Demonstrates responsible behaviour at all times and maintains high ethical standards

Teamwork - Participates actively in a team for organizational effectiveness. Create an atmosphere of trust amongst all team members

Concern for Health and Safety - Acknowledges and understands how to manage and educate others of risk and harm reduction 

Required Qualifications:

-National Lifeguard Certification or Bronze Cross

-Challenge Course Certification (ACCT) or experience working with challenge courses

-Current STandard First Aid and CPR \'C\' Certification and Clear Criminal Reference Check for Vulnerable Sectors 

-Supervisory experience would be considered an asset

-Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

-Be self-motivating, enthusiastic and a responsible individual with strong leadership skills committed to the healthy development of children

-Ability to work in a team setting

-Paddle Canada, or other relevant certifications will all be strongly considered an asset for this positions

-Bilingualism considered an asset

Closing Date: June 15th, 2019

Applications must be submitted to emily.graham@ymcaywca.ca - Camp Director. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Please advise in advance if you require any accommodation during the application or selection process. We believe all people have the right to live free from discrimination or harassment of any kind. Any information you share with us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. 

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is committed to providing a safe environment for children. Candidates will be thoroughly screened using background checks and a review process. 

We Build Strong Kids... Strong Families.. Strong Communities.

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Position: Program Coordinator (10 week contract) - Outdoor Education and Camping

*Note: In addition to the 10-week contract there is an opportunity to accept a position as a Program Instructor during our spring session of camp from Monday, April 22nd - Friday, June 20th, 2019

Salary: $400-$500/week

Situation:

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is a charitable Association offering opportunities for personal growth and service to others. As an independent charity, delivering values based programs concerned for the whole person in Spirit, Mind and Body, it has a special role to play in helping to \'Build Strong Kids... Strong Families... Strong Communities\". Core programs and services are: Membership, Employment, Housing, Camping and Outdoor Education, Child Care, Philanthropy, International & Community.  The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region provides programs and services for 70,000 individuals each year and up to 40,000 of those are children and youth under 18 years of age. 

Nature and Scope:

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region\'s Camp Otonabee provides an opportunity for children and youth to engage in outdoor activities, discover nature and enjoy the natural environment, build self-confidence and establish lasting friendships. Campers aged 4 to 16 can experience canoeing, rock climbing, kayaking, swimming, horseback-riding, and more. Camp Otonabee is located at 1620 Sixth Line Road, Dunrobin, Ontario. 

Responsibilities:

Some of the taks of this position include:

-Give first priority to the camper\'s needs

-Provide high quality facilitation of all program areas at Camp Otonabee

-Assist in the creation, development, and maintenance of programs at Camp Otonabee

-Supervise section heads or program staff

-Supoprt in the training of frontline staff

-Provide customer service to all of our parents and campers

-Perform some housekeeping responsibilities - sanitation of equipment, program areas, etc. 

-Assist in set up and take down of equipment

-Report director to the Director of Camp Otonabee

Core Competencies:

Communication - communicates in a thorough, clear and timely manner and supports information sharing and goal achievement across the Association 

Integrity - Demonstrates responsible behaviour at all times adn maintains high ethical standards

Teamwork - Participantes actively in a team for organizational effectiveness. Create an atmosphere of trust amongst all team members

Concern for Health and Safety - Acknowledges and understands hoe to manage and educate others of risk and harm reduction 

Required Qualifications: 

-National Lifeguard Certification or Bronze Cross

-Challenge Course Certification (ACCT) or experience working wtih challenge courses

-Current Standard First Aid & CPR \'C\' certification and Clear Criminal Reference Check for Vulnerable Sector

-Supervisory experience would be considered an asset

-Exceptional Interpersonal and communication skills

-Be self-motivating, enthusiastic and a responsible individual with strong leadership skills committed to the healthy development of children

-Ability to work in a team setting

-Paddle Canada, or other relevant certifications will all be strongly considered as assets for this position

-Bilingualism as asset

How to Apply:

Cover letter and resume must be submitted no later than the closing date to the YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital REgion, to hiring manger Emily Graham at emily.graham@ymcaywca.ca

Please use the position title as the subject line in your application e-mail. 

All internal applicants must inform their supervisor of their intention to apply for the position. 

Closing Date: June 1st, 2019

Thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. \'

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please advise in advance if you require any accommodaton during the application or selection process. We believe all people have the right to live free from discrimination or harassment of any kind. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. 

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is committed to providing a safe environment for children. Candidates will be thoroughly screened using background checks and a review process. 

We Build Strong Kids... Strong Families... Strong Communities.

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Camp Oochigeas is a privately funded organization that provides children with and affected by childhood cancer opportunities for growth through challenging, fun, and enriching experiences. 

Camp Ooch currently seeks an Archery & Accessible Sports instructor to join the paid summer staff team. Full details of the job can be found at https://www.ooch.org/camp/document.doc?id=1659. 

Completed applications can be sent to hr@ooch.org. 

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Camp Oochigeas is a privately funded organization that provides children with and affected by childhood cancer opportunites for growth through challenging, fun, and enriching experiences. 

Camp Ooch currently seeks Adventure/Ropes Instructors to join the paid summer staff team for 2019. Full details of the role can be found at https://www.ooch.org/camp/document.doc?id=1654. 

Completed applications can be sent to hr@ooch.org. 

Content:

Camp Katonim, near Keswick, Ontario, is looking to employ energetic and enthusiastic staff who enjoy working with children between the ages of 4 and 16.

Staff need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2019 to apply. Experience planning daily dance activities for all ages and preparing a children’s dance production definite assets.

The camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe. It is a day camp for campers, while staff reside in dorms from Sunday night through to Friday afternoon. The camp is closed on the weekend.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) and look under employment for an application form.

For more information contact: director@campkatonim.com.

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Camp Oochigeas is a privately funded organization that provides children with and affected by childhood cancer opportunities for growth through challenging, fun, and enriching experiences. 

Camp Ooch currently seeks a Woodshop Instructor to join the paid summer staff team for 2019. Full details of the role can be found at https://www.ooch.org/camp/document.doc?id=1646. 

Completed applications can be sent to hr@ooch.org 

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Moorelands Camp…. because every kid deserves a childhood.

Tucked away on 45 acres of sandy beaches and dense forests, accessible only by boat is Moorelands Camp. Each summer we serve 600 economically disadvantaged children and youth from Toronto.  It is our desire to see each child enjoy nature, gain social skills and experience personal growth; we do that through our intentional programs.

Working at Moorelands is demanding, challenging and rewarding! Our staff are positive, enthusiastic team players who  put the needs of others before their own. They are ready for the challenge of being a strong influence, a consistent role model, and mentor to the youth that come to Moorelands. Staff are 18 years of age or older.

Camp sessions are week long; staff enjoys 1 +½ days off in-between sessions, transportation to Toronto is provided for days off.

Program Staff (NLS Preferred) – Lead daily programming and participate in other program areas

APPLY ONLINE - For application, job descriptions, camp dates & location please visit our web site: http://www.moorelands.ca/camp-jobs/

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Are you interested in spending your summer on a lake in Algonquin Park? Do you have a passion for the outdoors? If so, then you should come be a part of the Taylor Statten Camps staff team!

The Taylor Statten Camps are Canada's oldest fourth generational family-run traditional summer camp. We are located on Canoe Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park. The camp is made up of Camp Wapomeo for Girls and Camp Ahmek for Boys. Our camper’s age varies from 6 – 16.

Music Instructor

Camp: Ahmek & Wapomeo

We are currently seeking two (2) Music Instructors, one (1) at each camp.

Job description:

• - Plans, organizes, implements and instructs program session for Music programs for a variety of ages.
• - Prepares lesson plans based on program curriculum prior to the start of the program session.
• - Ensures that the supplies and equipment are cleaned and stored away at the end of the class.
• - Encourage and motivate the campers to learn and improve their musical abilities.
• - Implement games and other activities into the class to combine music in order to keep things exciting and keep the kids involved and interested.

Qualifications/Job Requirements:

• - Emergency First Aid or Equivalent and CPR “B”

Compensation varies depending on the position and experience.  All positions include room, board, laundry and use of facilities.

Dates of employment: June 16 – August 23, 2019, inclusive

Interested candidates are encouraged to use the online application process found at www.taylorstattencamps.com

Or contact us at the Toronto Office: 416 486 6959

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Camp Katonim, near Keswick, Ontario, is looking to employ energetic and enthusiastic staff who enjoy working with children between the ages of 4 and 16.

Staff need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2019 to apply. Experience planning and delivering engaging sports  activities for kids of all ages a definite asset.

The camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe. It is a day camp for campers, while staff reside in dorms from Sunday night through to Friday afternoon. The camp is closed on the weekend.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) and look under employment for an application form.

Camp Katonim is currently looking for specialists in sailing, swimming and Kayak. For more information contact: director@campkatonim.com.

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Camp Katonim, near Keswick, Ontario, is looking to employ energetic and enthusiastic staff who enjoy working with children between the ages of 4 and 16.

Staff need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2019 to apply. Experience planning daily drama activities for all ages and preparing a children’s dramatic production definite assets.

The camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe. It is a day camp for campers, while staff reside in dorms from Sunday night through to Friday afternoon. The camp is closed on the weekend.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) and look under employment for an application form.

For more information contact: director@campkatonim.com.

Content:

Camp Katonim, near Keswick, Ontario, is looking to employ energetic and enthusiastic staff who enjoy working with children between the ages of 4 and 16.

Staff need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2019 to apply. Experience planning daily dance activities for all ages and preparing a children’s dance production definite assets.

The camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe. It is a day camp for campers, while staff reside in dorms from Sunday night through to Friday afternoon. The camp is closed on the weekend.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) and look under employment for an application form.

For more information contact: director@campkatonim.com.

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Crestwood Valley Day Camp is hiring a COMPUTER SPECIALIST for the summer! 

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic instructor to lead this speciality area!

Crestwood Valley is a magical day camp in the heart of Toronto in a beautiful green valley.  We are a summer day camp for children aged 4-15.  We hire over 200 staff and activity specialists are compensated at a competitive rate. 

All applicants must have a proven track record as a team player, be energetic, professional and be interested in being a role model/mentor to young children.

Be part of an amazing team!  Have the Most Memorable Summer of Your Lives!!! 

Give us a call at 416-444-9595 or complete the staff application found at https://crestwood.campbrainstaff.com/ and we will be in touch!

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Crestwood Valley Day Camp is hiring SPORTS SPECIALISTS for the summer! 

We are looking for energetic, athletic, creative and enthusiastic SPORTS specialists to join our incredible team!

Crestwood Valley is a magical day camp in the heart of Toronto in a beautiful green valley.  We are a summer day camp for children aged 4-15.  We hire over 200 staff and activity specialists are compensated at a competitive rate. 

All applicants must have a proven track record as a team player, be energetic, professional and be interested in being a role model/mentor to young children.

Be part of an amazing team!  Have the Most Memorable Summer of Your Lives!!! 

Give us a call at 416-444-9595 or complete the staff application found at https://crestwood.campbrainstaff.com/ and we will be in touch!

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Crestwood Valley Day Camp is hiring SPORTS SPECIALISTS for the summer! 

We are looking for energetic, athletic, creative and enthusiastic SPORTS specialists to join our incredible team!

Crestwood Valley is a magical day camp in the heart of Toronto in a beautiful green valley.  We are a summer day camp for children aged 4-15.  We hire over 200 staff and activity specialists are compensated at a competitive rate. 

All applicants must have a proven track record as a team player, be energetic, professional and be interested in being a role model/mentor to young children.

Be part of an amazing team!  Have the Most Memorable Summer of Your Lives!!! 

Give us a call at 416-444-9595 or complete the staff application found at https://crestwood.campbrainstaff.com/ and we will be in touch!

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Horseback Riding Instructor

Cedar Ridge Camp provides a classic camp experience for children from Ontario and around the world. We offer a safe, friendly atmosphere for children to develop physical and emotional skills while learning to live together comfortably in an outdoor environment. While developing an appreciation for the natural setting, Cedar Ridge campers develop self-confidence and independence, creating friendships that last a lifetime.

Cedar Ridge Camp is currently seeking an experienced Horseback Riding Instructor for the summer of 2019.

Job Description:

The Horseback Riding instructor’s main responsibility is to provide a safe and healthy environment for campers and horses. The Riding instructors will deliver daily riding lessons, teaching basic to advanced riding skills as well as horsemanship and stable management.

Responsibilities Include:

-Providing a safe environment for campers and horses

-Design and implementation of riding lessons

-Barn chores and maintenance

-Taking on the responsibility of a Cedar Ridge staff member

Qualification:

-Standard First –Aid

Please send resumes to grayson@cedarridgecamp.ca or contact the Cedar Ridge Office at 613-332-6675.

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Horseback Riding Instructor

Cedar Ridge Camp provides a classic camp experience for children from Ontario and around the world. We offer a safe, friendly atmosphere for children to develop physical and emotional skills while learning to live together comfortably in an outdoor environment. While developing an appreciation for the natural setting, Cedar Ridge campers develop self-confidence and independence, creating friendships that last a lifetime.

Cedar Ridge Camp is currently seeking an experienced Horseback Riding Instructor for the summer of 2019.

Job Description:

The Horseback Riding instructor’s main responsibility is to provide a safe and healthy environment for camper and horse. Riding instructors will deliver daily riding lessons, teaching basic to advanced riding skills as well as horsemanship and stable management.

Responsibilities Include:

-Providing a safe environment for campers and horses

-Design and implementation of riding lessons

-Barn chores and maintenance

-Taking on the responsibility of a Cedar Ridge staff member

Qualification:

-Standard First –Aid

Please send resumes to grayson@cedarridgecamp.ca or contact the Cedar Ridge Office at 613-332-6675.

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Camp Katonim, near Keswick, Ontario, is looking to employ energetic and enthusiastic staff who enjoy working with children between the ages of 4 and 16.

Staff need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2019 to apply. Experience planning and delivering engaging art activities including ceramics for kids of all ages a definite asset.

The camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe. It is a day camp for campers, while staff reside in dorms from Sunday night through to Friday afternoon. The camp is closed on the weekend.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) and look under employment for an application form.

Camp Katonim is currently looking for specialists in sailing, swimming and Kayak. For more information contact: director@campkatonim.com.

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Yoga & Dance Area Head

Positions Available:       1

Contract Duration:          June 22, 2019 – August 31, 2019 (10 weeks)

Total Contract Value:          $        3,  800.01 

The Yoga and Dance Area Head is responsible for the program facilitation and delivery of the Yoga and Dance programs catering to varying ages and skill levels. They are responsible for the cleanliness and upkeep of their program area (Lakeview Lodge) and related equipment.

-Minimum Qualifications: Standard First Aid & CPR C

-Related dance/ yoga experience/ instructional experience (demonstrated through references or certifications)

-Swimming Qualifications of Bronze Cross, or better, NLS are considered an asset

To apply, please follow the link to our online portal and follow application instuctions. 

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WEP (Wilderness & Environmental Pursuits) Area Head

Positions Available:       1

Contract Duration:          June 22, 2019 – August 31, 2019 (10 weeks)

Total Contract Value:       $  3, 800. 01

The Wilderness and Environmental Pursuits Area Head is responsible for teaching WEP skills and programs on topics such as local flora and fauna, wetlands, outdoor cooking and living skills, fire building, sustainability and orienteering. There should be a strong focus on appreciating and learning about the natural world at camp as well as its relevancy outside of camp life. WEP area head will be responsible for mainitning and organizing various overnight camping eqipment. 

-Minimum Qualifications: Standard First Aid & CPR C

-Experiences in environmental studies at Post-Secondary Education level, naturalist pursuits or relevant skills are considered assets

-Swimming Qualifications of Bronze Cross, or better, NLS are considered an asset

-Overnight camping trip experience is considered an asset

To apply, please follow the link to our online portal and follow application instructions. 

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Music & Performing Arts Area Head

Positions Available:       1

Contract Duration:          June 22, 2019 – August 31, 2019 (10 weeks)

Total Contract Value:  $        3, 800.01 

The Music Area Head is responsible for the program facilitation and delivery of the Guitar, Ukulele and Rhythm programs as well as the Theatre programs gauged towards participants of all ages and experience. Programs may include but are not limited to improv games, play writing and performance and collaboration with the Yoga and Dance Area Head and programs. Responsibilities also include planning, preparing and facilitating a weekly Talent Show, as well as the upkeep of the performing arts and music building (Hamlin Lodge).

-Minimum Qualifications:  Standard First Aid & CPR  C

-Related music/theatre or instructional experience are considered an asset

-Swimming Qualifications of Bronze Cross, or better, NLS are considered an asset

To apply, please click the following link to our online portal and follow applciation instructions.

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Sports & Archery Area Head

Positions Available:       1

Contract Duration:          June 22, 2019 – August 31, 2019 (10 weeks)

Total Contract Value:   $ 3,  800.01 

The Sports & Archery Area Head manages the archery field, basketball and tether ball courts, field and other land sport programs at camp.  Duties include creative programming, supervising trail runs and bikes, maintenance of equipment, program scheduling, tournament facilitation and thorough knowledge of popular sports.

-Minimum Qualifications: Standard First Aid, & CPR C

-Coaching experience or qualifications are considered an asset

-Swimming Qualifications of Bronze Cross, or better, NLS are considered an asset

Please click the following link to our online portal for application instructions.