Camp Counsellor (Aquatics-Focused)

The Aqua Life Swim AcademyOttawa, ON
Onsite

About The Position

At Aqua Life Swim Academy, our aquatic summer camps combine water confidence, skill-building, and unforgettable summer fun. We're seeking a passionate, responsible, and energetic Lead Camp Counselor with a background in aquatics to help lead our day camp program and create a safe, engaging, and meaningful experience for campers ages 7–14.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with children in a camp, school, or recreation setting
  • Strong swimming ability and background in aquatics
  • Standard First Aid & CPR-C (required)
  • National Lifeguard (required)
  • Responsible, proactive, team-oriented, and adaptable
  • Must be available full-time during the camp session (Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Responsibilities

  • Implement and lead daily camp programming and supervise campers in both pool and dryland activities
  • Support swim instructors during water-based lessons and provide deck supervision as needed
  • Maintain a safe and inclusive environment, responding calmly and confidently to camper needs
  • Help coordinate daily schedules, transitions, and games
  • Communicate with families during drop-off and pick-up, maintaining a professional and welcoming tone
  • Assist with setup and takedown of equipment, supplies, and activity areas

Benefits

  • Gain leadership experience
  • Build relationships that make a difference
  • Enjoy meaningful work that blends learning, laughter, and movement
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