Summer Camp Unit Head - North York, Canada - Bayview Glen Day Camp

Bayview Glen Day Camp

Verified Company

North York, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Since 1962, and situated in the heart of the city, we have created unforgettable Summer memories for thousands of boys and girls, as one of Toronto's longest-running, most comprehensive camps.

Bayview Glen Camp offers programs for children between the ages of We offer enriched and balanced programs for our youngest campers, to activity electives for our oldest campers as they grow, and their tastes broaden.

We are proud to have been voted 'Best Co-Ed Day Camp' by City Parent readers, more than once
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Bayview Glen is currently looking to hire a Unit Head for the start of Summer 2023 to be a part of our Head Staff/Camp Leadership Team.

This position reports directly to the Camp Director and is responsible for the direct supervision of campers ages 7-13 and their staff members.

Dates of Employment_

Start Date:
May 15th, 2023

End Date:
August 21st, 2023

Location: 85 Moatfield Dr, Toronto, ON M3B, Canada

Responsibilities and Duties_
Available to attend office hours and Head Staff weekend in the month of May until beginning of Camp in July.
Organize cabin groups based on camper selections.
Organize staff groups based on staff knowledge and comfort level of each specialty camp.
Responsible for direct supervision of staff group within the unity.
Manage specific camper behaviours that require additional attention and inform camp directors about them.
Monitor entire unit during lunch times.
Ensure all activities are providing campers with an immersive and fun experience.
Communicate with camp staff, and families regarding specific camper behaviours.
Communicate with parents in relation to specific difficult camper behaviours and log these conversations through our online software.
Communicate with staff members when they are not meeting expectation as outlined during precamp training.
Organize precamp training sessions/workshops for staff group.

Qualifications and Skills

Experience scheduling for around 100 campers.
Experience organizing training for staff on expectations while working with youth.
Valid Early Childhood Education certificate/degree.
Standard First Aid Training and CPR
C or higher required.
Comfortable providing detailed and written incident/accident reports.
Preference given to those applicants with previous experience within a camp setting.
As a condition of employment, a current Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Check and First Aid certification will be required.
To Apply: _