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Duties, Responsibilities, & Expectations:
Day-to-day planning & organizing of camp activities.
Ensuring the safety & well-being of all camp participants during camp hours.
Establishing & maintaining good relationships with community members, and soliciting their participation in the camps.
Maintaining accurate camp records as required.
Work as a camp counselor in some sessions as required or scheduled.
Managing & maintaining camp budget and accounts, including all financial records.
Ensuring adherence to all program directives and guidelines.
Other duties as assigned by BPES.
Attending and participating in all camp orientation, training, and evaluation sessions.
Mentoring & supervising camp counselors.
Keeping daily attendance and tracking statistics.
Submitting weekly camp reports.
Implementing evaluation tools & working with camp counselors to collect information & samples from the campers.
Completing and submitting a memory book.
Suggested Skills, Attributes & Qualifications:
Minimum 18 years old.
A positive, friendly, and approachable disposition.
Adaptable, self-motivated, responsible, enthusiastic, creative.
Superior planning, organizational, and time management skills.
Able to work with different personalities/working styles, even in challenging situations.
Strong situational problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
Demonstrated experience working with groups of children/youth in a summer camp or literacy program setting is an asset.
Possession of Standard/Emergency First Aid qualification would be an asset.
Satisfactory Drivers abstract, Criminal Record Check/ Vulnerable Sector Check.
Valid Class 5 Drivers License.