Job Title: Summer Camp Counselor - Muskoka Hockey Day Camp
Job Overview:
We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Summer Camp Counselors for our Hockey Day Camp. As a camp counselor, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive and engaging experience for campers, fostering their love for hockey, and ensuring a safe and inclusive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about hockey, with a desire to inspire and mentor young athletes.
Responsibilities:
Camp Activities:
Lead and participate in a variety of camp activities, including team-building exercises and recreational games.
Assist in organizing and executing special events and tournaments related to the hockey program.
Safety and Supervision:
Ensure the safety and well-being of campers during all activities.
Supervise campers during breaks, meals, and other non-hockey related activities.
Implement and enforce camp policies and procedures to create a secure environment.
Role Model and Mentorship:
Serve as a positive role model for campers by exhibiting sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect.
Foster a sense of camaraderie among campers and encourage positive social interactions.
Communication:
Effectively communicate with campers, parents, and fellow staff members.
Provide regular updates on campers' progress and achievements to parents/guardians.
Qualifications:
Hockey Expertise:
Strong background in hockey with a solid understanding of fundamental skills and game strategies.
Experience playing or coaching hockey at a competitive level.
Leadership Skills:
Demonstrated leadership ability and the capacity to motivate and inspire campers.
Ability to work effectively within a team and take initiative when needed.
Communication:
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to engage and connect with campers of various ages and skill levels.
Responsibility and Reliability:
Dependable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility.
Ability to handle challenges and solve problems in a positive and proactive manner.
Safety Awareness:
Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR is a plus.
Commitment to maintaining a safe and secure camp environment.
Schedule:
This is a seasonal position during the summer months. Counselors are expected to commit to the full duration of the camp program, including any required training sessions.
If you are passionate about hockey, love working with children, and are excited about creating memorable summer experiences, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Summer Camp Counselor position. Join us in shaping the next generation of hockey enthusiasts!
As a Camp Counselor, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children while enjoying a fun and rewarding summer experience. Join our team today!
Accommodations:
If required, Muskoka Hockey will provide room & board for the successful applicant.
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months
Salary: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Parry Sound, ON P2A 2W8 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Parry Sound, ON P2A 2W8: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-06-01
Expected start date: 2024-06-26