The Summer Camp Coordinator supports the Camp Director in planning, organizing, and delivering daily camp activities for children and youth. The Coordinator assists with program administration, ensures a safe and positive environment for campers, and helps lead staff and volunteers. This position provides valuable experience in leadership, communication, event planning, child supervision, and community engagement.
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Assist in planning weekly camp schedules, activities, and themes.
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Prepare program materials, supplies, and activity instructions.
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Help coordinate field trips, special events, and guest sessions.
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Support the development of new activities that enhance learning, engagement, and fun.
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Maintain attendance records, activity logs, and registration information.
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Assist with preparing reports, program documentation, and communication materials.
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Help manage camp supplies inventory and track program expenses under supervision.
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Support program evaluation by collecting feedback from campers, parents, and staff.
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Help supervise campers during activities, transitions, break times, and outings.
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Promote a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for children and youth.
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Support staff and volunteers by helping facilitate activities and resolving minor issues.
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Report any concerns to the Camp Director promptly.
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Assist in communicating schedules, reminders, and updates to parents.
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Help promote camp activities through newsletters, posters, or social media (if applicable).
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Collaborate with community partners or guest facilitators to enhance program delivery.
The candidate will gain hands-on experience in:
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Leadership and teamwork
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Child and youth programming
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Communication and interpersonal skills
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Event planning and coordination
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Record-keeping and administrative systems
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Workplace professionalism and time management
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Must be 15–30 years old at the start of employment.
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Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person with refugee protection.
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Must have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN) and be legally entitled to work in Canada.
