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Location: Haliburton Hockey Haven Sports Camp, Haliburton, ON

Contract: Mid June – September (approximately)

Accommodations and Meals can be provided

Deadline for application: April 1, 2021; applications will be considered as they are received.

At Haliburton Hockey Haven Sports Camp we are dedicated to enriching the lives of young athletes through sport, education and leadership.   Our organization has been doing this since 1964, and have been at our current camp facility for four summers now and are in need of some great people to assist us in our endeavor!  This job is a contract position but we are hoping that full-time employment will be the end result with our new facility.  If you are the type of person that doesn’t mind lending a hand in any capacity to assist Haliburton Hockey Haven flourish now and into the future than we would love to hear from you!

Want to spend your summer on the water? Haliburton Hockey Haven Sports Camp is looking for Waterfront Facilitators/ Lifeguards for the upcoming 2021 camp season. Hockey Haven has over 600 feet of picturesque waterfront, as well as an outdoor pool to compliment our wide arrange of water-based activities. An HHH lifeguard is responsible for the lifeguard supervision of the waterfront and pool as well as the implementation of Lifesaving Society Standards. At Haliburton Hockey Haven there is opportunity to combine lifeguarding with a residential position such as maintenance or cabin counselor.

Job Responsibilities

Facilitate swim tests for every camper weekly.

Supervise the Campers on the waterfront throughout the day, including canoeing, SUP boarding and waterfront activities.

Identify and respond to camper behavior issues using approved camp methods.

Know and understand ALL emergency procedures associated with the camp program.

Qualifications

Must be 17 years or age or older

Current Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard

Current Standard First Aid & CPR-C

Must submit a Vulnerable Sector Check

Applicants must send an email with a cover letter outlining qualifications, a resume to Mitchell Binnie. References may be asked for upon submission of application:

Mitchell Binnie, Director of Operations

Mitchell@camphockeyhaven.com

Haliburton Hockey Haven Sports Camp

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Location: Haliburton Hockey Haven Sports Camp, Haliburton, ON

Contract: Mid June – early September (approximately)

Accommodations and meals provided

Deadline for application: April 1, 2021; applications will be considered as they are received.

At Haliburton Hockey Haven Sports Camp we are dedicated to enriching the lives of young athletes through sport, education and leadership.   Our organization has been doing this since 1964, and have been at our current camp facility for four summer now and are in need of some great people to assist us in our endeavor!  This job is a contract position but we are hoping that full-time employment will be the end result with our new facility.  If you are the type of person that does not mind lending a hand in any capacity to assist Haliburton Hockey Haven flourish now and into the future than we would love to hear from you!

We are looking for wakeboard instructors to direct our wakeboarding program. At Haliburton Hockey Haven Sports Camp we have a wide range of camper abilities which make for exciting days and an engaging teaching opportunity. We are looking for individual who is able to maintain a safe environment while providing engaging and encouraging instruction to our campers. A minimum of two staff will be on each boat, one to drive and instruct and one to spot and maintain campers. 

Responsibilities 

Instruct beginner to intermediate wakeboarders to improve basic skills

Preform ability assessments  

To rotate within the team and to take responsibility for instruction, driving and spotting

To ensure that safety standards are upheld at all times

To enforce sun safety at all times 

Preform daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance needed 

Qualifications 

Wakeboard Instructors

Boating License 

Bronze Cross (NLS an asset but not required)

Applicants must send an email with a cover letter outlining qualifications, a resume:

Mitchell Binnie, Director of Operations

Mitchell@camphockeyhaven.com

Haliburton Hockey Haven Sports Camp

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Camp Miswuah is a summer camp for children and adults living with developmental dsabilities. We are currently hiring for summer 2021.

The Swimming area head is responsable for the safe facilitation for the swimming area and will play a key role in evening program. Please note NLS and waterfornt experience is required for thi position.

Please visit our application page here to view our staffing manual and fill out an application.

https://www.campmisquah.com/work-at-misquah

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Camp Miswuah is a summer camp for children and adults living with developmental disabilities. We are currently hiring for summer 2021.

The Boating area head is responsable for the safe facilitation for the swimming area and will play a key role in evening program. Please note NLS and waterfornt experience is required for thi position.

Please visit our application page here to view our staffing manual and fill out an application.

https://www.campmisquah.com/work-at-misquah

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Contract dates: June 24^th- August 30^th, 2021

Salary/Wage: Dependent on experience.  Room and board included.  Live on site position.

Location: Camp Kandalore – Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

Requirements:

NLS and/or NLS Waterfront (or willingness to obtain)

Candidate has at least two years of waterfront experience working in a supervisory role or as a waterfront activity head.

Lifesaving Instructors (or willingness to achieve). Examiner\'s an asset.

NOTE:  If the candidate does not currently have an NLS or Instructor certification, Kandalore will help find training and will offer a compensation program for the certification.

General Responsibilities:

Responsible for enforcement of all safety policies and procedures on the waterfront.

Ensure all daily water activities are adequately lifeguarded and ratios are followed. Coordinate daily waterfront schedules.

Ensure that all the equipment for waterfront programs are maintained and in full repair.

Ensure that waterfront boats and vessels are maintained and in full repair (including crash boats, ski boats, kayaks, canoes, SUP boards, etc.).

Provide support and mentorship for all waterfront and waterfront activity staff.

Work with the Head of Swimming on camper level reports, swim tests, and documentation of camper swim levels.

Have an active presence in camp life. 

Participate in camp-wide events and actively contribute to an inclusive environment for staff and campers.

Training:  All employees are required to participate in a minimum week-long staff training program beginning June 24th. Permission from the Camp Director is required to miss any part of the staff training.

To Apply: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to the Assistant Director, Wes Parker, by email at wes@kandalore.com.  

Or contact us at the Toronto Office: 416-322-9735

Application Deadline: Will remain open until position is filled.

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Contract dates: June 24^th- August 30^th, 2021

Location: Camp Kandalore – Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

Requirements:

ORCKA Camp Canoe Instructors or Basic Instructors (or willingness to obtain)

Bronze Cross (NLS preferable, assistance to attain available)

Experience in a facilitator role

Excellent group management skills

NOTE:  If the candidate does not currently have an ORCKA Camp Canoe Instructors or Basic Instructors certification, Kandalore will help to find training and will offer a compensation program for the certification.

General Responsibilities:

Lead six canoeing activity periods per day for groups of up to fifty campers at a time.

Manage and support a team of up to twelve canoe instructors.

Ensure ORCKA levels are taught, practiced and earned among all camper age groups.

Teach, examine and prepare classes for each age group.

Continually seek ways to improve the canoeing program by facilitating engaging programs with a focus on skill development.

Ensure that all the equipment for canoe program is maintained.

Have an active presence in all aspects of camp life.

Participate in camp-wide events and actively create an inclusive environment for staff and campers.

Training:
All employees are required to participate in a minimum week-long staff training program as well as a site-specific training weekend in early June. Permission from the Camp Director is required to miss any part of the staff training.

To Apply: Please submit your cover letter, resume, and three references to the Assistant Director, Wes Parker, by email at wes@kandalore.com.  

Or contact us at the Toronto Office: 416-322-9735

Application Deadline: Will remain open until position is filled.

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Since 1962, and situated in the heart of the city, we have created unforgettable summer memories for thousands of boys and girls, as one of Toronto’s longest-running, most comprehensive camps. Bayview Glen Camp offers programs for children between the ages of 4 – 14. We offer enriched and balanced programs for our youngest campers, to activity electives for our oldest campers as they grow, and their tastes broaden. We are proud to have been voted ‘Best Co-Ed Day Camp’ by City Parent readers, more than once!

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Bayview Glen is currently looking to hire NLS certified lifeguards for the coming Summer of 2021. Lifeguards will be responsible for accompanying and supervising campers at their selected water-specific specialty camps (Sailing, Wakeboarding/Inflatable, and more). This position reports directly to the Camp Director.

Dates of Employment

Start Date: July 5^th, 2021 (not including pre-camp training dates)

End Date: August 20^th, 2021

Location: 85 Moatfield Dr, Toronto, ON M3B, Canada

Responsibilities and Duties

Accompanying campers via bus to their water-specific specialty camps.

Taking camper attendance when getting on and off the bus at any point.

Responsible for supervising the waterfront area of our individual specialty camps.

Ensure the safety and health of campers and staff while at the water-specific specialty camps.

Ensuring all Covid-19 Safety protocols and Government regulations are being followed.

Communicate regularly with administrative staff member to ensure awareness of any physical, psychological, emotional and/or medical limitations of campers and/or staff that could affect their safety in the water.

Communicate with contact at specialty camps to ensure awareness of any physical, psychological, emotional and/or medical limitations of campers and/or staff that could affect their safety in the water.

Perform rescues and administer First Aid as needed.

Assist in maintaining daily records and inspections of waterfront area.

Qualifications and Skills

Current National Lifeguard Service (NLS) qualifications (or Red Cross certification).

Standard First Aid Training and CPR- C or higher required (certified on or after September 2019).

Comfortable providing detailed and written incident/accident reports.

Additional aquatic qualifications an asset (Pool Operator, Aquatic Safety inspector, NLS Instructor, Lifesaving instructor, swim instructor, instructor training.

Preference given to those applicants with previous life-guarding experience within a camp and waterfront setting.

As a condition of employment, a current Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Check and First Aid certification will be required.

To Apply:

Apply today by filling out and submitting our 2021 Staff Application through our website, which can be found at: https://www.bayviewglencamp.ca/employment/ . Please be sure to make note of the position you are applying for.

We would like to thank all applicants in advance for your interest; however only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. No telephone inquiries or agencies please.

 At Bayview Glen we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all members of our school community feel valued, respected, and supported. We encourage qualified applications from the diverse communities in which we live and serve and who may contribute to the further diversification of perspectives and ideas. We will accommodate needs under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Please contact our Human Resources Department for assistance if required.

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Wanakita Family Camp offers programs for families, in a summer camp environment. We are located in Haliburton, Ontario.

Family Camp Area Heads are qualified instructors who also act as support personnel at Wanakita’s Family Camp. They have primary responsibilities in program planning, delivery and instruction and are responsible for the maintenance, cleanliness, upkeep, and scheduling of their program area at camp. Most programs are geared towards participants of all ages and experience. They may also be responsible for providing support to any Full-Summer or weekly visiting All-Camp Counsellors who assist with programming. They have additional responsibilities for evening programs, campfires, mealtime supervision, support tasks, special events and activities, as well as providing leadership within their area. Area Heads may be responsible for leading or co-leading one-night overnights on the lake or our back woods campsite for campers of varying ages. Program Area Heads live in dormitory-style accommodations with other staff. Program Area Heads report to the Family Camp Program Facilitators and Family Camp Director.

Successful applicants may be eligible to receive support in obtaining qualifications that are more expensive or are considered assets and are outside of the general swimming and First Aid qualifications for their respective positions. All Family Camp Area Heads must have a valid Standard First Aid & CPR C certificate, valid through the duration of the summer contract. Since we are largely water-based camp, swimming certification in Bronze Cross or NLS is considered a significant asset (though NLS is mandatory for all waterfront positions).

Note that additional responsibilities regarding COVID-19 protocols will be expected of staff, for the safety of campers and staff.

Aquatics Area Head
Positions Available: 2
Contract Duration: June 26, 2021 – September 4, 2021
Contract Value: $3,804.60

The Aquatics Area Heads are responsible for the overall safety, supervision, operation and maintenance of the Family Camp dock, beachfront and swimming area. Additional responsibilities include facilitation of aquatics based programs (aqua fit, water polo, water games etc.) and supervising/ providing instruction and guidance to Lifeguards in relation to Wanakita’s waterfront policies and procedures.

 Minimum qualifications: NLS, Standard First Aid & CPR C, Pleasure Craft Operator’s Card
 YMCA, RC, and LSS Instructor award, Advanced Instructors, First Aid Instructors, or LSS Bronze Examiners are considered assets

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Wanakita Family Camp offers programs for families, in a summer camp environment.  We are located in Haliburton, Ontario on beautiful Koshlong Lake. Family Camp Area Heads are qualified instructors who also act as support personnel at Wanakita’s Family Camp. They have primary responsibilities in program planning, delivery and instruction and are responsible for the maintenance, cleanliness, upkeep, and scheduling of their program area at camp. Most programs are geared towards participants of all ages and experience. They may also be responsible for providing support to any Full-Summer or weekly visiting All-Camp Counsellors who assist with programming. They have additional responsibilities for evening programs, campfires, mealtime supervision, support tasks, special events and activities, as well as providing leadership within their area. Area Heads may be responsible for leading or co-leading one-night overnights on the lake or our back woods campsite for campers of varying ages. Program Area Heads live in dormitory-style accommodations with other staff. Program Area Heads report to the Family Camp Program Facilitators and Family Camp Director.

Successful applicants may be eligible to receive support in obtaining qualifications that are more expensive or are considered assets and are outside of the general swimming and First Aid qualifications for their respective positions. All Family Camp Area Heads must have a valid Standard First Aid & CPR C certificate, valid through the duration of the summer contract. Since we are largely water-based camp, swimming certification in Bronze Cross or NLS is considered a significant asset (though NLS is mandatory for all waterfront positions).

Note that additional responsibilities regarding COVID-19 protocols will be expected of staff, for the safety of all staff and campers.

Paddle Sports Area Head
Positions Available: 2
Contract Duration: June 26, 2021 – September 4, 2021
Contract Value: $3,804.60

The Paddle Sports Area Heads are responsible for program delivery and instruction in the canoeing, kayaking and stand up paddling areas at Family Camp, as was as the supervision of campers out on the lake. They are responsible for the upkeep of our fleet of canoes, kayaks, SUP boards, row boats and related equipment, as well as the supervision of campers out on the lake.

Minimum qualifications: NLS, Standard First Aid & CPR Level C

Transport Canada Approved Pleasure Craft Operator Card

Flatwater or tripping canoe/kayak certifications from ORCKA or Paddle Canada (or equivalent) are considered assets

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Wanakita Family Camp offers programs for families, in a summer camp environment.  We are located in Haliburton, Ontario on beautiful Koshlong Lake. Family Camp Area Heads are qualified instructors who also act as support personnel at Wanakita’s Family Camp. They have primary responsibilities in program planning, delivery and instruction and are responsible for the maintenance, cleanliness, upkeep, and scheduling of their program area at camp. Most programs are geared towards participants of all ages and experience. They may also be responsible for providing support to any Full-Summer or weekly visiting All-Camp Counsellors who assist with programming. They have additional responsibilities for evening programs, campfires, mealtime supervision, support tasks, special events and activities, as well as providing leadership within their area. Area Heads may be responsible for leading or co-leading one-night overnights on the lake or our back woods campsite for campers of varying ages. Program Area Heads live in dormitory-style accommodations with other staff. Program Area Heads report to the Family Camp Program Facilitators and Family Camp Director.

Successful applicants may be eligible to receive support in obtaining qualifications that are more expensive or are considered assets and are outside of the general swimming and First Aid qualifications for their respective positions. All Family Camp Area Heads must have a valid Standard First Aid & CPR C certificate, valid through the duration of the summer contract. Since we are largely water-based camp, swimming certification in Bronze Cross or NLS is considered a significant asset (though NLS is mandatory for all waterfront positions).

Note that additional responsibilities regarding COVID-19 protocols will be expected of staff, for the safety of all staff and campers.

Wind Sports Area Head
Positions Available: 2
Contract Duration: June 26, 2021 – September 4, 2021
Contract Value: $3,804.60

The Wind Sports Area Heads are responsible for program delivery and instruction in the sailing and windsurfing areas. They are responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of Wanakita Family Camp’s sailing (Hobie & Pico) and windsurfing fleets, and cleanliness of program areas, as well as the supervision of campers out on the lake.

Minimum qualifications: NLS, Standard First Aid & CPR C

Transport Canada Approved Pleasure Craft Operator Card

OSA Camp Sailing Instructor or equivalent instructor levels are considered

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Camp Head Lifeguard – Job Posting

Camp Menesetung – Who We Are: Overnight Camp, Day Camp, Leadership Training Centre

On the Shore of Lake Huron – 5 Minutes north of Goderich, Ontario.

Camp Menesetung (25 staff, 50-70 campers/week) is a non-profit charity that seeks to provide amazing growth opportunities to campers (ages 5-15) of all backgrounds at subsidized rates – Camp is for Everyone. Camp Menesetung is affiliated with the United Church of Canada and we welcome and celebrate staff and campers of all faith and non-faith  backgrounds (aethiest/agnostic/spiritual/religious etc.). Our mission is explicitly NOT to seek to convert our campers, but to foster an environment where all feel comfortable sharing community, opening their minds, thinking big thoughts, and enjoying support & friendship.

Camp Menesetung is committed to valuing the good work that our staff do, we are thrilled to report that we have achieved an 80% summer staff salary increase from 2017-2019. A word of caution and encouragement: this is a job that, if you are ready for it, has the potential to be one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of your life; this is a job that will change lives - yours and your campers. Choosing this job is a choice to challenge yourself to become a better person. Are you ready?

Camp Menesetung also supports a Spring Program Staff team (May-August) which all applicants are welcome to apply for in addition to this position.

Required Qualifications: Age: 18+, Standard First Aid/CPR-C, NLS, lifeguard experience, clean Vulnerable sector police record check.

Salary: Dependent on experience and certifications, between ($420-$570/week + Room&Board)

Employment Dates: Summer Sessions (Sunday-Friday) June 27th-August 20th, 2021.

Responsibilities: The Head Lifeguard is responsible for all water safety at camp. This includes: supporting assistant lifeguards, maintaining pool chemical levels and operations to regulation standards (training provided), working with the Pool Program Leader to develop and ensure that activities are safe and appropriate to camper swimming ability, and guarding the pool. Please see the Job Description on our website below for further details.

To Apply

For more information, learn about our COVID-19 job adaptations, and to complete an online application, please visit our website! www.campmenesetung.ca/jobs

If you have any questions please contact us!

Colleen Lowrie | Summer Camp Director | colleen@campmenesetung.ca

Clayton Peters | Executive Director | director@campmenesetung.ca

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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.

The Head of Waterfront is primarily responsible for the safety of the Waterfront area whenever staff or campers are present at the lake.  The Head of Waterfront is responsible for ensuring that all safety protocols are being met and followed to ensure the safest possible environment at all times.  The Head of Waterfront is the key supervisor of the lakefront and its activities.  

Applicants must be turning 19 years of age before December 31, 2021.  Bronze Cross and NLS Waterfront required, Instructors preferred.  Pleasure Craft License required.  ORCKA certification or equivalent preferred.

The day camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe and operates 9am-4pm daily for 8 week-long sessions, beginning July 5, 2021.  Staff providing their own transportation arrive at 8:30am and depart at 4:30pm.  Daily bus transportation is available to staff from the GTA. A Head Staff position, The Head of Waterfront may opt to live on-site (private room).

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a safe and supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) or click https://katonim.campbrainstaff.com/ for an application.

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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.

The day camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe and operates 9am-4pm daily for 8 week-long sessions, beginning July 5, 2021.  Staff providing their own transportation arrive at 8:30am and depart at 4:30pm.  Daily bus transportation is available to staff from the GTA. 

Swim Specialist - Department Head is responsible for the dynamic planning and safe delivery of their Activity area program, and will oversee support staff.  Staff should be turning 19 years of age before December 31, 2021 to apply. NLS and Instructors required, Examiners is a benefit.  Prior experience working with kids is a definite asset. 

Swim Specialists support the Department Head in the delivery of the program.  Applicants need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2021 to apply, and must have NLS/Red Cross Instructors qualifications.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a safe and supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) or click https://katonim.campbrainstaff.com/ for an application.

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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.

The day camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe and operates 9am-4pm daily for 8 week-long sessions, beginning July 5, 2021.  Staff providing their own transportation arrive at 8:30am and depart at 4:30pm.  Daily bus transportation is available to staff from the GTA. 

Ski Specialist - Department Head is responsible for the dynamic planning and safe delivery of their Activity area program, and will oversee support staff.  Staff should be turning 19 years of age before December 31, 2021 to apply.  Bronze Cross, Pleasure Craft License and Water Ski and Wakeboard Canada (WSWC) Coaching Program or equivalent required, NLS preferred.  Prior experience working with kids is a definite asset.

Ski Specialists support the Department Head in the delivery of the program.  Applicants need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2021 to apply, and and should have Bronze Cross and Pleasure Craft Operator.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a safe and supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) or click https://katonim.campbrainstaff.com/ for an application.

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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.

The day camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe and operates 9am-4pm daily for 8 week-long sessions, beginning July 5, 2021.  Staff providing their own transportation arrive at 8:30am and depart at 4:30pm.  Daily bus transportation is available to staff from the GTA. 

Paddlesports Specialist - Department Head is responsible for the dynamic planning and safe delivery of their Activity area program, and will oversee support staff.  Staff should be turning 19 years of age before December 31, 2021 to apply.  Bronze Cross and ORCKA certification or equivalent required, NLS preferred.  Prior experience working with kids is a definite asset.

Paddlesports Specialists support the Department Head in the delivery of the program.  Applicants need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2021 to apply, and must have Bronze Cross, NLS and ORCKA certification preferred.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a safe and supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) or click https://katonim.campbrainstaff.com/ for an application.

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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.

The day camp is located in a beautiful country setting, 50 minutes from Toronto, on the shores of Lake Simcoe and operates 9am-4pm daily for 8 week-long sessions, beginning July 5, 2021.  Staff providing their own transportation arrive at 8:30am and depart at 4:30pm.  Daily bus transportation is available to staff from the GTA. 

Paddlesports Specialist - Department Head is responsible for the dynamic planning and safe delivery of their Activity area program, and will oversee support staff.  Staff should be turning 19 years of age before December 31, 2021 to apply.  Bronze Cross and ORCKA certification or equivalent required, NLS preferred.  Prior experience working with kids is a definite asset.

Paddlesports Specialists support the Department Head in the delivery of the program.  Applicants need to be turning 17 years of age before December 31, 2021 to apply, and must have Bronze Cross, NLS and ORCKA certification preferred.

If you want a valuable, enriching summer job experience and a chance to develop leadership skills in a safe and supportive setting, then please check our website (campkatonim.com) or click https://katonim.campbrainstaff.com/ for an application.

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Job Title: Waterfront Director

Reports To: Camp Director & Assistant Director

The Waterfront Director will oversee all aspects of our waterfront programming, safety, and emergency response preparedness. The Waterfront Director plays an integral role in our camp\'s Leadership Team. 

 General Responsibilities:

~ Ensuring the general safety of campers and staff at the waterfront.

~ Supervising the waterfront staff and ensuring that programming is run in a safe, fun, and responsible manner.

~ Managing any waterfront emergencies.

~ Lifeguarding duties

~ Assisting with program needs.

~ Perform all other duties and roles assigned by the Director or Assistant Director.

Specific Responsibilities:

~ Lead the organizing and setting up of the Waterfront.

~ Attend daily LeadershipTeam meetings as scheduled.

~ Be on call and prepared to assume a lead role in crisis management/emergency response.

~ Ensure that all policies and procedures for the waterfront are strictly adhered to by all campers and staff.

~ Train staff how to safely supervise waterfront activities. Lead practical drills to ensure all staff knows safety protocols and can act with speed and effectiveness in emergency situations.

~ Manage rotational lifeguard schedule and waterfront specialty staff schedule.

~ Conduct an evaluation of campers’ swimming ability, and to ensure that campers who are not strong swimmers wear PFDs during free swim.

~ Set, and clearly explain to each new group of campers, all waterfront rules and procedures. 

~ Plan and lead alternate activities when necessary (rain days, Colour War days…).

~ Conduct daily checks of facilities, equipment, and first aid supplies and report any issues to the Director.

~ Ensure that the waterfront area is kept tidy and safe and that all equipment is properly stored and cared for.

~ Participate in camp-wide special events. 

Required Qualifications:

Current National Lifeguard Qualification (NLS). (NL waterfront would be an asset.)

Current CPR-C and First Aid certification 

Current Certified Pleasure Craft Operator

Vulnerable Sector Background Check

Employment Period:

One week of Staff Training (June 26, 2021 - July 3, 2021) & 8 weeks of Camp (July 4, 2021 - August 28, 2021)

Use the URL below to apply on our camp\'s website:

https://hoopdreams.elitecamps.com/staff/apply-now/

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Job Title: Lifeguard

Reports To: Waterfront Director

All staff are required to live and teach our Elite Camps core values. They are responsible for the safety and security of each camper in their care and must follow prescribed program standards in order to ensure the highest level of care. Due to the dynamic nature of summer camp demands, all staff must understand that additional duties may be assigned as required.

General Responsibilities:

~ Mandatory attendance for Staff Training Week.

~ Work as part of a team to foster a safe, fun, and supportive camp environment grounded upon Elite Camps’ mission and values.

~ Provide supervision and lifeguarding for all waterfront activities.

~ Understand the special safety concerns involved with the waterfront and how to respond in the case of an emergency.

~ Participate fully in the daily schedule and in camp-wide special events.

~ Demonstrate positive attitudes, respectful communication, appropriate attire and grooming, and a diligent work ethic.

~ Maintain an unwavering, infectious energy.

Specific Responsibilities:

~ Ensure that the safety rules are followed on the beach and in the water.

~ Maintain and store all waterfront equipment properly and report any issues to the Waterfront Director.

~ Keep the beach clean and orderly.

~ Participate in testing the swimming ability of all campers the first day of each week.

~ Live in the camper cabins and work cooperatively with cabin staff to create a positive cabin culture.

~ Provide supervision of campers in other program areas as required in the daily schedule.

~ Cabin supervision during Free Periods and Night Duty as scheduled.

~ Assist in delivering \"Rainy Day\" programs.

~ Perform assigned role in Camper Drop-Off and Pick-Up.

~ Attend daily staff team meetings as scheduled.

~ Be punctual and respect the schedule.

~ Willing to set goals and take feedback in daily sessions with Senior Staff and adjust accordingly.

~ Learn and abide by all policies and procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and staff.

Required Qualifications:

Must be 17 years old or older

Valid NLS certification

Current CPR-C and First Aid certification

Current Criminal Background Check

Current Certified Pleasure Craft Operator (recommended)

Employment Period:

One week of Staff Training (June 26, 2021 - July 3, 2021) & 8 weeks of Camp (July 4, 2021 - August 28, 2021)

Please use the link below to apply on our camp\'s website:

https://hoopdreams.elitecamps.com/staff/apply-now/

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Job Title: Activity Instructors

Positions Available:

Canoe/Kayak/Paddleboard

 Tubing Boat Driver

General Responsibilities for all Positions:

All staff are required to live and teach our Elite Camps core values. They are responsible for the safety and security of each camper in their care and must follow prescribed program standards in order to ensure the highest level of care. Due to the dynamic nature of summer camp demands, all staff must understand that additional duties may be assigned as required.

~ Mandatory attendance for Staff Training Week.

~ Work as part of a team to foster a safe, fun, and supportive camp environment grounded upon Elite Camps’ mission and values.

~ Understand the safety concerns of your program area and how to respond in the case of an emergency.

~ Participate fully in the daily schedule and in camp-wide special events.

~ Demonstrate positive attitudes, respectful communication, appropriate attire and grooming, and a diligent work ethic.

~ Maintain an unwavering, infectious energy.

~ Build strong connections with staff and campers, taking personal responsibility for the well being, enjoyment, and development of all program participants.

~ Willing to set goals and take feedback in daily sessions with Senior Staff and adjust accordingly

~ Live in the camper cabins and work cooperatively with cabin staff to create a positive cabin culture.

~ Provide supervision of campers in other program areas as required in the daily schedule.

~ Assist in delivering \"Rainy Day\" programs.

~ Perform assigned role in Camper Drop-Off and Pick-Up.

~ Attend daily staff team meetings as scheduled.

~ Be punctual and respect the schedule.

~ Learn and abide by all policies and procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and staff.

Positions:

Canoe/Kayak/Paddleboard Instructor:

Reports to: Waterfront Director, Assistant Director, Director

Specific Responsibilities:

~ Design, supervise and deliver the day to day canoe, kayak, and paddleboard programs.

~ Ensure that all safety protocols for waterfront activities are followed and adhered to by staff and campers.

~ Monitor and maintain all waterfront boating equipment and inventory.

~ Make sure that all equipment is in good repair, maintained and stored properly. Keep regular inventory and make requests to update equipment.

~ Monitor staff members providing additional supervision. 

~ Incorporate fun and innovative activities into day to day operation and programming.

~ Must possess a valid NLS certification

~ Certified Pleasure Craft Operator (an asset)

Tubing Boat Driver:

Reports to: Waterfront Director, Assistant Director, Director

Specific Responsibilities:

~ Provide safe boating experiences for campers and staff.

~ Monitor staff members providing additional supervision.

~ Responsible for the care and maintenance of motor boats.

~ Responsible for maintenance and proper storage of tubes and ropes.

~ Report all boat and equipment maintenance needs to the Waterfront Director.

~ Must be a current Certified Pleasure Craft Operator

~ NLS certification (an asset)

All Position Requirements:

Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.

Current CPR-C and First Aid certification.

Current Criminal Background Check.

Possess strong group control skills.

Please use the URL below to apply on our camp\'s website:

https://hoopdreams.elitecamps.com/staff/apply-now/

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Job Title: Program Support Instructor
Reports To: Head of Waterfront / Program Director
Number of Positions Available: 2

The Program Support Instructors have a diverse yet important role in our camp environment. These Instructors work as additional water qualified staff, to provide extra supervision and assistance in various camp areas but not limited to; waterfront programming, camp programming, the Teammate program, program maintenance, and Staff Development Bronze Med/Bronze Cross Instruction.  In regards to any water front assistance, the Program Support Instructors will be responsible for working alongside the Head of Waterfront to ensure the safe and secure operation of HOC’s Waterfront, including the new Aquaglide floating challenge track. Together, they will provide assistance with daily lifeguarded free swims for all sections, and instruct and supervise HOC\'s LIT and CIT instructional swim periods. When required, the Program Support Instructors will work as both land and/or water activity instructors as well. 

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 Activity Instructors. Activity 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

Provide daily supervision and lifeguarding for free swim periods and section activities.

Provide instruction and supervision for HOC\'s Staff Development swim programs, including Emergency First Aid Instruction for LITs.

Provide assistance and supervision for the Teammate Program as required.

Provide assistance to Camp Programs as required by the Program Director (PDT, inventory, inspections, instruction, etc).

Provide supervision for any additional waterfront programming, including the new Aquaglide floating challenge track.

Daily program development/maintenance time (1 hour) as needed.

Evening activity instruction ( Monday, Tuesday) (1 hour).

Wednesday cabin coverage to facilitate counsellor evening off.

Sunday Camper Registration (work brigades, registration, evening program).

Saturday- Swim/First Aid Instruction for LITs.

Thursday- compose detailed camper evaluations (for any program instructional classes assigned throughout the week).

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 the 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 to success in delivery of this promise 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 (Evening Programs, All Camp Activities, Campfires, and Friday Finale) 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 evening program).

Access to program and recreation equipment.

An experience that will last a lifetime.

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Waterfront Positions (swim, ski, canoe, kayak, SUP) – Camp Arrowhead on Lake Simcoe.

Are you great with kids? Do you want to spend your summer in an overnight waterfront camp setting but still get your nights and weekends off? Do you love camp activities and want to inspire kids to do the same?

If so, Camp Arrowhead is interested in talking to you about the Summer 2021. Camp Arrowhead is located in Innisfil, Ontario on beautiful Lake Simcoe. Arrowhead staff can stay on site or commute each day to camp on their own or by our camp bus. We are currently looking for a variety of waterfront and counselling staff.

Activities include:
Swim – NLS required, Instructors preferred
Canoe – Bronze Cross required, ORCKA preferred
Kayak - Bronze Cross required, ORCKA preferred
Stand Up Paddleboard – Bronze medallion required
Ski – Bronze Cross and boating license required 

Please visit www.camparrowhead.ca for more info and to fill out a staff application.

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Do you want to make a difference? Do you have the skills and attitude to help others? Do you want to have one of the best summers of your life? Camp Misquah 2021 may be the place for you!

Camp Misquah offers a memorable summer experience for youth and adults with developmental disabilities, with ages ranging from 14 to 60+. The Camp is located about 90 minutes from Ottawa on the shores of Lac Bitobi near Gracefield, Quebec. It is a rewarding place to work and has received a 5 star rating on the Indeed Jobsite.

This is an overnight camp for campers and staff with high staff to camper ratios. Planning is underway regarding the schedule, however typically there are six 7 day camp sessions with short breaks between sessions, along with pre-camp training, both in Ottawa (one day) and at camp (three days). Training will start is late June with camp sessions running from early July 2 to late August. Exact dates will be determined in early 2021.

To be successful, the Camp needs to have youth with a broad range of skills, energy and an interest in doing something different this summer. We are looking for:

*Lifeguards *Canoe Leaders 

All employees are provided training and must provide a Valid police check upon employment. If you are interested in one of these positions, please fill out form (link below) and we will contact you in early 2021 as we move forward with staffing of positions for mid June to late August.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSckXRcuRGdU2U0Zm6IDUjaJQZ-YMsYknH1OZ8SXCuKXGslT8w/viewform?usp=sf_link 

Please check us out at www.campmisquah.com. If you have questions, please contact us at info@campmisquah.com

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Head Lifeguard

Seasonal, Summer Camp Programs

Full-time hours between June 21 - September 3, 2021

Pre-Summer Work between January 2021- June 2021

Summer Camps at Appleby College provide coeducational opportunities to develop advanced skills and promote interactive skills among participants. Each Appleby camp has the use of superb facilities and offers access to excellent instruction. In all programs we emphasize individual development, participation, co-operation and fun!

Appleby College offers Early Discovery Camps, Arts & Media Camps, Science & Success Camps and Sports & Adventure Camps. For a listing of all summer programs offered, please visit www.appleby.on.ca/camps

The Head Lifeguard for the Appleby Camp is responsible for diligently monitoring the activities in the pool areas to prevent accidents and provide a safe environment to campers. The Head Guard is also responsible for providing leadership & training to the lifeguard team as well as assisting in making the weekly program schedule for the pool and lifeguards. The Head Lifeguard is also the camp’s head First Aid Responder.

Specific Accountabilities:

• • Responsible for supervising the pool area, 3 – 5 lifeguards and program.
  • Responsibilities would include 1.5-2 weeks (approximately) of pre-summer work of camp planning, organizing and purchasing supplies, lifeguard training, camp set up.
  • Ensure the safety and health of campers and staff while at the pool area
  • Monthly Senior Staff meetings January through June
  • Corresponding and checking email address: Camp Head Lifeguard CampLifeGuard@appleby.on.ca
  • Ensuring all Covid-19 Safety protocols and Government regulations are being followed
  • Follow Appleby’s Camp Lifeguarding procedures to provide a safe environment while exceeding customer service expectations
  • Communicate regularly with the swimming staff to ensure awareness of any physical, psychological, emotional and/or medical limitations of campers and/or staff that could affect their safety in the water
  • Ensure regular review and practice of the emergency procedures on site by all staff both during pre-camp before the swim program begins and also during the season
  • Perform regular assessments and classifications of the swimming ability
  • Perform rescues and administer First Aid as needed
  • Assist in maintaining daily records and inspections of the pool facilities
  • Check the pool areas and all required safety equipment on a daily basis
  • Conduct swim breaks and enforce pool/Appleby policies
     

Knowledge and Skills:

• • Minimum 2-year deck supervisory experience
  • Lifesaving Society Swim Instructors and Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Instructors qualifications or Red Cross equivalent)
  • Current National Lifeguard Service (NLS) qualifications (or Red Cross certification)
  • Standard First Aid Training and CPR- C or higher required (certified on or after September 2019
  • Airway Management certification
  • Written incident/accident reports
  • Aquatic Supervisory Training (AST) an asset
  • Additional aquatic qualifications an asset (Pool Operator, Aquatic Safety inspector, NLS Instructor, Lifesaving instructor, swim instructor, instructor trainer)
  • Good performance record
  • Support inclusive programming
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Demonstrate effective problem solving skills
  • Preference given to those applicants with previous life-guarding experience within a camp and pool setting

Workplace Requirements:

Successful candidate must attend the required training sessions from May 14-16, 2021 and  June 5-6, 2021 as well as Camp set up day on Saturday, June 19, 2021

Part-time pre-camp prep work to be completed from January 2021 includes:

• Monthly Evening Meetings Jan, Feb, Mar, April (Exact date/time TBD) and Individual homework
• Leading program breakout sessions during Staff Training Weekend Friday May 14-16, 2021;  and during Make up training – June 5-6, 2021
• Leading Lifeguard Training Sunday June 6, 2020
• Set up Day June 19, 2021

As a condition of employment, a criminal record check with a vulnerable sector screening is required. A valid Driver’s license is required.

Appleby College Camps and Academies provide the highest quality of instruction to campers in a fast paced and challenging work environment. Compensation is dependent on experience and qualifications.

While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for interviews will be contacted.

Please apply online by Thursday, October 29, 2020 to:

Human Resources, Appleby College

Web site: www.appleby.on.ca