Summer Student, Senior Camp Counsellor, FT x3

Dixon Hall • Toronto, ON

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is a part of the Canada Summer Jobs 2026 program. The Senior Day Camp Counsellor is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of an eight-week summer camp program. The position reports to the Supervisor, Children & Youth Services.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of working with children & youth.
• Able to multi-task.
• Ability to accept supervision and seek counsel.
• Dependable, punctual and flexible.
• Must be qualified to work in Canada legally for the employer.
• Currently enrolled or recently completed a diploma, degree and/or other certificate in a post-secondary institution.
• Able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening check with a ‘Clear’ or satisfactory result that meets the operational requirements of the Agency.
• Be between 15-30 years of age, at the start of the funded position.
• Be a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or someone to whom Refugee Status has been granted/conferred.
• Have a valid SIN.

Nice To Haves

• Second language an asset.

Responsibilities

• Participate in camp training & agency orientation.
• Assists in the development of the summer camp program plan.
• Ensure the safety & security of the camp.
• Lead in responding to critical situations.
• Provide guidance & support to camp counselors.
• Responsible for supervising children.
• Maintain professional relationship with peers, children & community members.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees