Summer Day Camp Counsellors - Summer Employment

The Town of Petawawa is currently seeking responsible, enthusiastic and outgoing Summer Day Camp Counsellors for our diverse summer camps (ages 4-12 years old). The Summer Day Camp Counsellors act as a leader and provide campers with a fun, safe and educational camp experience.

Description of Position:

• Implementation and active involvement in all aspects of the summer camp programs, including operation and delivery
• Supervise campers with guidance from Summer Camp Director and Recreation Program Coordinator
• Assist with responding to parent questions and concerns to ensure customer satisfaction
• Ensure programs are run safely and on schedule
• Learn and teach assigned camp curriculum and weekly camp programs

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children ages 4-12 in a camp or educational setting
• Current CPR-C and First Aid certifications
• Formal studies in Education, Recreation or Physical Education, an asset
• High Five certifications, an asset

Hours of Work:

• June 2 - 27, 2025: 24 hours per week
• July - August 29, 2025: 40-44 hours per week

Rate of Pay:  $18.01 per hour.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and detailed resume by 4:30 PM on Friday, March 21, 2025 to:

The Town of Petawawa is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Town of Petawawa of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.