Science Camp Counsellor Sault Ste. Marie

Science North • Sault Ste. Marie, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Science Camp Counsellor will deliver quality, hands-on, fun, and entertaining science camp experiences to children (aged 4-14) across Northeastern Ontario from now until late August. The counsellor will work within a team of staff, while individually leading their own group, to provide supervision, leadership, and ensure the physical and emotional safety of all camp participants. Science Camp Counsellors lead a group of campers, organizing the camp activities from setup to cleanup and everything in between. That “in between” will see you actively engaging with campers, entertaining and educating them, taking responsibility for safety and security and ensuring an incredible overall camp experience that builds core memories. Positions are based in a variety of cities including Barrie, Midland, North Bay, Pembroke, Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury.

Requirements

• Passion for learning.
• Experience working with children.
• Outstanding communication abilities.
• Understand and commit to promoting equal opportunity and support for all campers regardless of ability.
• Willing to work full-time over the period of mid-June to end of August.
• Prepared to submit a current (less than 3 months old at date of submission) Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check.

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in both English and French (for some positions).
• Willingness to travel (for some positions).

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality, hands-on, fun, and entertaining science camp experiences to children (aged 4-14).
• Work within a team of staff while individually leading their own group.
• Provide supervision, leadership, and ensure the physical and emotional safety of all camp participants.
• Organize camp activities from setup to cleanup.
• Actively engage with campers, entertaining and educating them.
• Take responsibility for safety and security.
• Ensure an incredible overall camp experience that builds core memories.

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop communication and presentation skills.
• Opportunities to grow skills in teamwork, interpersonal skills and accountability.
• Future leadership opportunities within the program.
• Support for a welcoming and diverse workplace.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
• Accommodations, weekly travel bonus and a meal per diem covered by Science North (for some positions requiring travel).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed