About the Role
Supervise groups of children in Day Camp programs, including Afterschool, Play Days, Winter, Spring, Fall, and Summer Break Camps at MAC-operated facilities.
Responsibilities
- Supervise children in day camps and afterschool programs.
- Organize and implement engaging activities.
- Establish and enforce camp rules.
- Maintain cleanliness of camp locations.
- Foster a fun and positive environment for campers.
- Ensure proper care and maintenance of equipment.
- Assist with completing accident and behavior reports.
- Conduct headcounts at the beginning and end of each activity.
- Address and manage disciplinary issues.
- Perform daily chores and prepare for activities.
Requirements
- Highly motivated to work in diverse roles, including outdoor settings.
- Minimum of one season of camp experience and/or equivalent leadership experience working with children in a community setting.
- Comfortable working outdoors during winter weather.
- Certifications in Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid are preferred.
Skills
- Understanding of child development, including physical, emotional, and developmental patterns.
- Strong team player with experience in collaborative environments.
- Effective communication skills with students, small groups, teachers, and parents.
- Conflict resolution skills and a positive attitude.
- Strong organizational skills to meet the needs of individuals and groups.
- Ability to work with small and large groups in classroom or camp settings.
- Experience in an elementary school environment is an asset.
Location
- MAC-operated facilities
- Outdoor settings
Work Type
- Day Camp program
- Afterschool program
- Seasonal (Winter Break, Spring Break, Fall Break, Summer Break Camps)
Experience Level
- Minimum one season of camp experience
- Equivalent leadership experience working with children in a community setting
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment process.
- Equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace.
- Welcomes applications from individuals from all protected grounds under applicable Human Rights legislation.
