Day camp leader

Small World Learning Centre
Bridgewater, NS
Posted 2 days ago
Job Details:
$16.20 / hour
Contract
Student

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Join Our Team as a Day Camp Leader!

Company: Small World Learning Centre

Job Category: Community and Social Services

Location: Bridgewater, NS

Salary: $16.20 hourly

About the Role

Are you passionate about working with children and creating memorable experiences? The Small World Learning Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Day Camp Leader to join our team for a temporary position. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in outdoor settings and enjoy leading recreational activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness, or sports activities and techniques.
  • Schedule and coordinate recreational, sport, and fitness events.
  • Lead groups and individuals in engaging recreational or leisure programs.
  • Plan and execute a variety of recreational, fitness, and sports activities.
  • Understand and apply principles of group dynamics.
  • Assist clients and guests with special needs.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Assemble supplies, sports, and game equipment.
  • Monitor activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when necessary.

Work Environment

This position will primarily take place in an outdoor setting, which may include:

  • Wet/damp conditions
  • Noisy environments
  • Hot weather

Requirements

  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Experience: 1 to 2 years in a related field

Supervision

You will be responsible for supervising more than 20 participants, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

Certifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

  • Accurate and dependable
  • Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Organized and reliable team players
  • Flexible and able to take initiative
  • Effective communicators, both orally and in writing

Support for Diverse Communities

At Small World Learning Centre, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We offer:

  • Physical accessibility accommodations for persons with disabilities
  • On-the-job training and mentorship for youth
  • Support and networking opportunities for Indigenous workers and visible minorities

Transportation

Candidates should have their own transportation, although public transportation is also available.

Screening Questions

As part of the application process, candidates will be asked:

  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you reside near the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field?
  • Do you hold the required certifications?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of children and contribute to a vibrant community, we encourage you to apply for the Day Camp Leader position at Small World Learning Centre!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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