Job Description

Do you enjoy working with children? Are you passionate about the arts? Are you looking for an opportunity where you can help create a fun and magical camp experience for children in a beautiful park setting?

Glenhyrst's seasonal camps have a long legacy of creating impact in our community. We play a leading role in providing quality camp experiences for children and extraordinary employment opportunities for our camp instructors. This is where you come in:

What you will do...

- be a part of a one week March Break team at Glenhyrst Art Gallery

- Work as a camp instructor for children ages 4 - 11 to facilitate daily art activities and games

- Program delivery and preparations for daily activities

- Supervise campers during art activities, outdoor time and during meal times

- Ensure camper inclusion

- Generate and maintain camper enthusiasm

- Assist with camper arrival and departure procedures

- Participate in pre and post camp procedures

- Administer first aid as required

What you will bring...

- Experience working with children or youth, or experience working in a camp setting an asset, but not required

- Commitment to working in a socially inclusive environment, responding with sensitivity and personal awareness to diverse needs

- Well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills

- Use good judgement and problem solving skills

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and deal with sensitive issues with tact and discretion

- Willing to obtain a Vulnerable Police Records Check if selected for a position

What you will gain...

You will join an incredible team and an organization that is dedicated to encouraging appreciation and enjoyment of the arts in our community.

Length: 1 week

Placement: March 16 - 20, 2026

Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday)

Location: Glenhyrst Art Gallery, 20 Ava Road, Brantford ON

Licence/Certification:

Standard First Aid with CPR-C certification (preferred)

Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 1 week

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person