Athletics & Wellbeing Coordinator - Montréal, Canada - Camp Cosmos

Camp Cosmos

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Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

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ATHLETICS & WELLBEING COORDINATOR

DESCRIPTION

Camp Cosmos is a summer day camp for children from families on low-income, particularly those of single-parent, refugee, immigrant, and/or Indigenous background(s).

The camp is located in Westmount, and our office is downtown near McGill metro. We are an environmental camp committed to providing a summer of fun and discovery for our campers. We celebrate the richness that diversity of experience brings to our camp community.

Working as a team with the Camp Directors, the Athletics & Wellbeing Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of the 6-week summer athletics programming.

This will include coordinating with existing community partners, as well as outreach to new community partners.

The Athletics & Wellbeing Coordinator will also design and deliver games training for camp staff and campers, and lend support to the Camp Directors as needed on an ongoing basis.

The activities coordinated by the Athletics & Wellbeing coordinator could include organized sports, games, cooking, mindfulness, swimming and health/wellbeing practices for the three different age groups at the camp.

Responsibilities:

Reach out to existing community partners about continuing collaborations; plan activities for campers.
Develop and implement games training for camp staff
In partnership with the Camp Directors, develop the sixweek camp program for each age group; research and compile physical activities for kids
In partnership with the Camp Directors, acquire all needed material for camp games
Participate in daily staff meetings

Work plan:

Week 1-5: June 1st -23st 2023: Work in office, alongside other Camp Coordinators, in order to plan the Athletics programming for the campers throughout the 6 weeks of camp

Week 6:
June 26th -30th Full staff training
Week 7-12: July 3rd - August 11th: Work as Camp Counselors/Coordinator throughout the 6 weeks of camp

Week 13:
August 14th-18th: Write final exit report about the Athletics & Wellbeing program

JOB FUNCTION
Personal Care & Community Srv./Camp Counsellor

DESIRED MAJOR(S)
Science, Health Sciences, Education, Arts

DESIRED DEGREE LEVEL
Undergraduate, Masters & Grad Dips & Certs

QUALIFICATIONS

Returning to school in the fall
Working knowledge French and English, additional languages an asset
Love and appreciation of health/wellbeing
Commitment to principles of antioppression
Experience working with children
Ability to work as part of a team
Experience with program planning and evaluation
Experience in leadership position an asset
Strong communicator (listening, expressing)
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to think outside the box
Good time management skills
Love of learning
References required
We encourage participation of the Government of Canada's job equity groups and take this seriously. We always strive to achieve a gender balance, and have staff from diverse cultural and linguistic groups, including First Nations, and socioeconomic backgrounds

*ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE FULL-TIME STUDENTS, BETWEEN 18 & 25 YEARS OLD AND RETURNING TO SCHOOL FULL-TIME IN THE FALL

SALARY DETAILS:

- $18.50/hour

June 6th
June 30th: 1030 hours/ week (flexible)
July 5th
August 12th: 40 hours/ week
20 hours after camp to complete an exit report

Coordinateur/ Coordinatrice ATHLÉTISME ET BIEN-ÊTRE

À Propos

Camp Cosmos est un camp de jour d'été pour les enfants de familles à faible revenu, en particulier ceux d'origine monoparentale, réfugiée, immigrante et/ou autochtone.

Le camp est situé à Westmount et notre bureau est au centre-ville près du métro McGill. Nous sommes un camp environnemental engagé à offrir un été de plaisir et de découverte à nos campeurs. Nous célébrons la richesse que la diversité des expériences apporte à notre communauté de camp.

Travaillant en équipe avec les directeurs de camp, le coordinateur d'athlétisme et de bien-être sera responsable de superviser le développement et la mise en œuvre du programme d'athlétisme d'été de 6 semaines.

Cela comprendra la coordination avec les partenaires communautaires existants, ainsi que la sensibilisation de nouveaux partenaires communautaires.

Le coordonnateur de l'athlétisme et du bien-être concevra et offrira également une formation sur les jeux pour le personnel du camp et les campeurs, et apportera un soutien continu aux directeurs du camp au besoin.

Les activités coordonnées par le coordinateur d'athlétisme et de bien-être peuvent inclure des sports organisés, des jeux, de la cuisine, de la pleine conscience, de la natation et des pratiques de santé/bien-être pour les trois groupes d'âge différents du camp.

Responsabilités:

Discuter avec partenaires communautaires existants au sujet des collaborations continues; planifier des activités pour les campeurs.
Développer et mettre en place une formation aux j