Summer Camp Counsellor - Toronto, Canada - Joe Rockhead's Indoor Climbing

Description

Joe Rockhead's is looking for enthusiastic summer camp counsellors

Since opening in 1990, Joe Rockhead's has been a steadfast pioneer and an innovator of the indoor climbing industry in Canada.

We are excited to offer a half-day summer camp in partnership with Jack of Sports where kids can experience the popular sport of indoor climbing in a safe and fun environment.

Position:
Summer Camp Counsellor

Camp dates:
July 4th to September 1st, 2023

Hours: 17.5 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 12:15pm


Compensation:
$15.50/hour; Joe Rockhead's membership


Report to:
Staff manager


Summary

As a counsellor at camp Rockhead's, you will lead 6 to 11 year-old kids in daily climbing activities and games.

You will help develop their skills in bouldering, top-roping, and autobelaying, with a focus on fun and safety. Training will be provided.


Duties

• Instruct, supervise, and motivate campers during daily camp activities.
• Learn proper use of gym equipment to ensure safe operation at all times
• Enforce camper compliance with all gym policies
• Ensure safe drop off and pick up of campers
• Encourage campers to set and achieve personal climbing goals
• Help campers who are struggling with disengagement or fear
• Check in with the head counsellor and provide feedback on day-to-day operations
• Use online staff communication tools to stay abreast of camp news and policy changes

Requirements:

• Previous experience attending day camps is preferred
• Previous experience working in childcare or camps preferred
• Previous climbing experience is preferred

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 17.5 per week


Salary:
From $15.50 per hour


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person