Heritage Summer Camp Leader - Oakville, Canada - Town of Oakville

Town of Oakville

Verified Company

Oakville, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Job Details:

Part-Time:

Posting Status:

Open to all current Town of Oakville employees and external applicants:

Closing Date:

Applications for this position must be received at * by no later than 11:59 PM on
May 2, 2023**:

This opportunity is designated as a Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations position and will run from May 25, 2023 to September 1, 2023

Responsibilities:

Assist in the planning for and delivery of creative theme oriented, heritage based handson Museum Summer Camp programs.
Provide direct care, safety, and supervision of children, as well as the enjoyment of all participants.
Lead before and after camp activities.
Maintain a safe and clean environment for camp participants.
Day to day coordination of camp activities, including preparation, setup, and clean

- up of daily activities.

Adhere to Department prescribed policies and procedures.
Support and promote the HIGH FIVE "Principles of Healthy Child Development" (PHCD).

Qualifications:

Enrolled in a postsecondary program in History, Museum Studies, Education and/or Early Childhood education or a related discipline.
Experience supervising groups of children in a camp and/or educational setting.
Ability to work both independently and to be proactive in a team environment.
Responsible, hardworking, enthusiastic and dynamic.
Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong organizational, planning and leadership skills.
Experience and knowledge of recreation, education, arts and/or crafts would be an asset.
Current first aid certification and CPR C and AED is required.
Previous leadership experience would be beneficial.
HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD) Certification is a requirement.
All applicants must provide confirmation of fulltime student status in current academic year and/or acceptance into fulltime studies the following September.

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_In order to be eligible for this position, applicants must also meet Young Canada Works funding eligibility_:

Must be between 18 and 25 years of age
Have been registered as a fulltime student in the previous academic year and intend to return to school on a fulltime basis in the next academic year
Are Canadian citizens or permanent residents or have official refugee protection status under the Immigration and Refugee Act (foreign students are not eligible)
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada, according to relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations
Willing to commit to the full duration of the work assignment
Not have another fulltime job (over 30 hours a week) while employed with YCW

DATED:

April 17, 2023**:
**We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.