Job Summary
This position is responsible for supervising groups of children in the Day Camp program, at MAC Vancouver Center, duration 9 weeks, Starting Jun 26.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate in staff training.
- Assists with identifying, analyzing and finding solution to any issues would be raised during the camp
- Supervise and monitor Lead facilitators, Facilitators, Counselors, and Assistant Counselors.
- Gather correct student skills development data for end of camp reports
- Participate in pre-camp required process design sessions
- Oversee timesheets and all other forms.
- Assure all paperwork is kept accurate including but not limited to: waivers, attendance, medical forms, Safety, contact list etc..
- Liaise with the center manager & or directors to handle discipline and other issues
- Provide a leadership role within each cabin group to support a safe and enjoyable experience for campers.
- Submit camper reports and incident reports in a timely manner.
- Maintain a current and accurate record of all children enrolled in the Summer Camp or on the wait list.
- Assists in supervising volunteers and evaluating volunteers throughout the summer.
- Notify program director of any safety concerns immediately.
- 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.
Qualifications
- 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.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- 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.
Commitment to Fair Hiring
- This posting reflects a current, genuine vacancy within our organization.
- We are committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment process. If you require accommodations, please let us know.
- We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals from all protected grounds under applicable Human Rights legislation.
