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10-1020 Assistant Summer Day Camp Coordinator

Department: 
Recreation
Expiry Date: 
Friday, May 11, 2018

Summer Student Employment Opportunity

Assistant Summer Day Camp Coordinator

 

The City of Iqaluit Recreation Department is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Summer Day Camp Coordinator.  This job entails assisting the Summer Day Camp Coordinator with the planning and implementation of the Summer Day Camp Program.  Time commitment involves working Monday-Friday for approximately 35 hours per week for 12 weeks (June 4 through to August 24, 2018). 

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work with the Camp Coordinator and assist in implementing the Summer Day Camp Program

  • Supervise and give direction/guidance to the team of Day Camp Leaders

  • Responsible for the overall safety of over 140 campers

  • Correspond with parents

  • Responsible for the opening and closing the facility

  • Direct supervision of a camp group as needed

  • Maintain a safe and positive environment for campers

  • Assist with administrative duties such as completing incident reports, keeping track of attendance, staff payroll sheets, staff schedules etc.

  • Assist with the organization and implementation of the staff training week

  • Supervise campers and lead groups

  • Be a role model for other staff – includes having an enthusiastic and positive attitude, being on time, prepared and alert for work and having the safety and best interest of children in mind at all times

Requirements:

  • Student (must be 15 years of age or older)

  • Day Camp experience

  • Experience working with the public

  • Ability to communicate effectively in a professional manner

  • Current First Aid and CPR

  • Clear Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Tuberculous (TB) testing

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Experience working with children in a recreational setting

  • Ability to speak Inuktitut or French

  • “High Five” Certification

     

The pay rate for this position is $28.00 per hour plus applicable benefits.

 

CLOSING DATE:  May 11, 2018

Please submit your resume to:

Reference # 10-1020

Human Resources - City of Iqaluit

P.O. Box 460

Iqaluit Nunavut, X0A 0H0

hr@city.iqaluit.nu.ca

 

Only those selected to interview will be contacted.

As per Article 23 of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, priority will be given to Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries who meet the criteria.

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