Job Description

Halifax Independent School embraces equity and diversity, and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive space for adults and children in our school community. We encourage candidates from under-represented communities to consider employment opportunities at our school.

Our week long, day-camps run Monday to Friday from June 23 to July 25. You would be expected to start the week of June 18 to undertake and complete the program planning.

As The Camp Leader you will:

Organize and plan programming for five, week-long, day camps including fieldtrips Oversee camp staff, and manage their schedules including ensuring breaks are provided Execute the summer camp programming in co-operation other camp staff Ensure a fun, safe environment for the campers and fellow staff by following all safety procedures. Report any behavioural or safety concerns to the Headteacher in a timely manner. Monitoring children aged 5 -11 both on and off-site Greet Children as they arrive in the morning, and/or check-in with parents (as required) at the end of the day. Set a good example for all campers through professional and responsible conduct Encourage open communication and respect among campers
Experience & Skills:

Experience leading a camp Experience planning and designing educational programming Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills
Certification can be obtained upon confirmation of hiring:

Child Abuse Register Check Vulnerable Sector Check
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and two professional references.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person