Camp Oc Attendant - Kelowna, Canada - Okanagan College

Okanagan College

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Kelowna, Canada

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Description

Position Information

Position Number

P01572
Position Title
Camp OC Attendant (Kelowna)
Division/Portfolio
Continuing Studies and Corporate Training
Department/Program
C/S Administration
Location
Kelowna
Other Flexible Work Options

Your Opportunity

Under the supervision of the Program Administrator for Youth Programming and the direction of the Campus Program Coordinator the Camp OC Attendant work in collaboration with Camp OC Instructors and Okanagan College Support Staff to support implement the daytoday operation of Camp OC, a summer day camp program for children and youth aged 517 (K12).
The Camp OC Attendant will assist instructors in the classroom with various handson activities. Interact with students one onone and in groups, help supervise children in the classroom and outside, make sure that the activities are carried out in a safe, caring, and nurturing environment as well as relay information to parents about the day's activities.
The Camp OC Attendant is responsible to follow set procedures in the areas of safety, first aid and general operation. This includes, but is not limited to, sign in/out procedures (both in the classroom and in the After Camp Care program), deal with first aid situations, keep confidential information secure and communicate and document important information.
The Camp OC Assistant will assist with daytoday activities and tasks related to the operation of Camp OC. This includes assisting with camp supplies and material, set up and take down of activities, help organize tidy and clean spaces, equipment, and supplies, help in computerbased camps with logins and troubleshooting, assist with supervision during

- lunch and breaks, help support and welcome the Camp OC volunteers (students grade 8+) and pack up supplies and material, document information and clean up classrooms at the end of summer after camp is over.

In the After Camp Care program (not offered at all campuses) the Camp OC Attendant is responsible for carrying out games and activities for the children, sign in and out procedure as well as following set protocols in case of an emergency.
Functions and Duties
1. Supervision of OC Summer Camp children and youth (campers) aged 517 (K12).
2. Responsible for following set First Aid, Safety and general operating procedures and protocols.
3. Assist instructors in the classroom with various handson activities. Interact with campers and parents as well as with

- the instructors and other Camp OC staff.

4. Communicate and document any important information as it relates to the campers.
5. Makes sure that the campers' activities are carried out in a safe, caring, and nurturing environment.
6. Assist with daytoday activities and tasks related to the operation of Camp OC
7. Other related duties as required.
Education and Experience
Completion of Grade 12 plus preferably related postsecondary education required. Over 1 year experience working with school aged children and youth (K12). Must submit a clear Criminal Record Check for children and vulnerable adults and have current First Aid certification or complete provided First Aid course during onboarding.
Skills and Abilities
Must be flexible and able to manage conflicting priorities.
Excellent communication skills.
Good organizational skills.
Good problemsolving ability
Work well in a team setting
Safety oriented
Active Listening
Time Management
Good sense of humor and ability to entertain
Confidentiality
Compassion