Job Description

Job Title:

Kids Movement Instructor / Camp Counsellors

Location:

Oakville

Position Type:

Seasonal, Full-time

Duration:

July-August

Company Description:

We are a vibrant and dynamic summer camp located in Oakville, Ontario, dedicated to providing children with memorable experiences through engaging physical education activities and outdoor adventures. Our camp fosters a fun and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, and create lasting friendships.

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We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Kids Movement Instructor to join our team for the summer season. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing daily instruction in yoga, active drills, games, and various camp activities in the sunshine. This role requires working with children as young as preschool to grade 1, so patience, creativity, and a nurturing demeanor are essential qualities.

Responsibilities:

Lead daily yoga & kids movement sessions incorporating yoga and mindfulness. Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers during activities. Implement provided lesson plans while infusing creativity and adaptability. Maintain a positive and energetic atmosphere to keep campers engaged and excited. Provide guidance and encouragement to campers to foster skill development and teamwork. Effectively manage group dynamics and behavior to create a supportive and inclusive environment. Collaborate with fellow coaches and camp staff to coordinate activities and ensure a smooth camp experience.

Requirements:

Previous experience teaching yoga, physical education and working with children. Mature, professional, and reliable demeanor. Ability to commit to at least two whole month of work, Monday to Friday. High energy level and enthusiastic personality. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to command a group of children and maintain control in a positive manner. Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Valid driver's license

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package Comprehensive training and support Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives Access to camp facilities and resources Fun and dynamic work environment Great on a resume!
If you are passionate about working with children, fostering a love for physical activity, and creating memorable summer experiences, we invite you to join our team! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to flora@busyminds.ca outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Can you commit to the entire summer at this location? Do you have access to a car?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-01