Esl Summer Camp Activity Leader - Vancouver, Canada - Oxford International North America
Description
Oxford International Junior Programmes offers a range of summertime ESL programmes at carefully chosen centres in the UK, Canada, and the US.
Our programmes aim to create a study experience of educational value, of cultural interest, and, of course, full of fun and memories to take home.
Our Vancouver summer program is based at the The University of British Columbia*, where students receive a combination of 15 hours English language tuition per week and a comprehensive programme of activities and excursions.
The activity programme will include daytime and evening activities as well as half-day and full-day excursions to attractions and places of cultural interest.
We are currently looking for staff for contracts of various length from mid-June to early August 2024 (programme dates are 23rd June - 11th August A limited number of residential positions are available. Full board accommodation included in residential position employment packages available.Responsibilities and Duties
The Activity Leader plays a key role in our Junior Programme, and will lead groups of students on trips and activities in a safe, fun, and responsible manner.
More than a chaperone, Activity Leaders engage with students to spur discussion (in English), answer questions, and act as a positive role model.
Activity leaders may also be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing on-site activities that are inspiring, dynamic, and most importantly - funYou are:
- A confident, outgoing and sociable character.
- Have a positive, "cando" approach to work.
- Demonstrate high levels of professional conduct.
- Demonstrate respect for equal opportunities and respect for race and diversity.
It would be great if you:
- Have experience of working in a residential setting.
- Have experience of working with 1218 year olds.
- Hold a valid First Aid qualification and / or a lifeguard certificate.
- Are familiar with the TMU (Ryerson) campus, downtown Vancouver, and other Vancouver attractions.
Requirements:
- Eligible to work in Canada
- Strong communication skills. You'll always be leading students in either activities or on excursions.
- Native or near native level of English.
- Great organizational skills with a proactive planning approach.
- Flexibility, adaptability and ability to cope with changing priorities.
- A drive to work with fun, likeminded people to work collaboratively and contribute to team success.
- The ability to motivate a group of young people.
Learn more about us:
- *Note: The University of British Columbia name is strictly for the purpose of identifying the location at which Oxford International Junior Programmes are delivering the programme. Oxford International Junior Programmes have no affiliation with The University of British Columbia and is not involved in or responsible for the quality, suitability, delivery or other aspects of Oxford International Junior Programmes in any way._
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual, Seasonal
Contract length: 4-7 weeks
Salary:
$18.00-$18.50 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Housing allowance
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location:
In person
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