Are you someone who enjoys guiding others, leading with confidence, and working closely with children? Leaf Camp is looking for a Lead Camp Counsellor who can bring structure, leadership, and positive energy to our daily program.
This role is ideal for individuals who are confident in supporting staff and CITs, overseeing activities, and ensuring a safe, organized, and engaging environment for campers while helping the team succeed together.
Your Role:
- Lead and oversee daily camp operations and activities
- Provide direction, guidance, and support to staff and CITs
- Supervise and engage with campers to ensure a safe and positive experience
- Plan, organize, and adapt activities to meet group needs
- Ensure all safety procedures, policies, and ratios are followed at all times
- Act as the main point of support during the day for staff and campers
- Support behavior management and conflict resolution when needed
- Communicate effectively with coordinators regarding updates or concerns
- Help create a structured, inclusive, and high-quality camp environment
What We’re Looking For:
- Age 20-29 (required)
- High school diploma or post-secondary education related to recreation, child studies, psychology, education, or a related field is an asset.
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Open to learning and receptive to feedback, particularly in areas such as soft skills and professional digital presence.
- Experience working with children (camp, childcare, daycare, or similar)
- Experience in supervising or mentoring staff/CITs is a strong asset
- Confident in leading groups, making decisions, and solving problems
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
- Calm, patient, and professional under pressure
- First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong understanding of safety, structure, and program flow
Why Join Leaf Camp?
- Take on a leadership role and grow your management skills
- Make a meaningful impact on both staff and campers
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
- Gain valuable experience in program coordination and supervision
you can apply using this link:https://www.jotform.com/form/260837763415261
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
