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Horseback Riding Program Counsellor,
Camp Easter Seal
Duties and responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Program Coordinator,
the Program Counsellor is responsible for the
operation of their area. Duties include:
- Developing, implementing and supervising
programs for specific areas
- Maintaining program area in a safe and orderly
fashion
- Assisting in organizing and implementing
evening activities and Special Day Events
- Preparing schedules and reports for the program
area
- Encouraging camper participation
- Actively participating with campers in program
areas
- Reporting to a cabin group when not involved in
program area
- Providing attendant care
- Creating an environment in which campers can
experience emotional growth and development
- Documenting and reporting relevant information
regarding the campers health and safety; includes
camper reports
- Other duties as specified by the Program
Coordinator or Senior Counsellor
Qualifications:
- Experience in one of the following: Horse-back
Riding, Swimming/Lifeguard (NLS), Sports, Rustic
Camping
- Recreational experience an asset
- Ability to work with people with disabilities
- Effective interpersonal, problem solving and
conflict resolution skills
- Oral communication skills
- Positive attitude
The final candidates are required to provide a
satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable
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