Youth Volunteer - Summer Day Camps

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Summer Day Camp Volunteers assist Day Camp Leaders with preparing and implementing Summer Day Camps for children ages 3-12Y.

Responsibilities:

Arrive on time and ready for shift wearing proper uniform.
Look over the lesson plans so you are aware of the activities scheduled for each day.
Welcome participants and customers as they enter the space or camp.
Actively participate in all camp activities and interact positively with children.
Work closely with leaders to provide a safe, fun, and engaging camp atmosphere.
Assist with the set-up and take-down of any equipment associated with the camp.
Help with cleaning camp areas and supplies throughout each day.
Be aware of all safety and emergency procedures.
Be willing and adaptable to learning new processes and following procedures.
Supervise participants and ensure they are following safety rules and guidelines.
Assist by being a great role model: listen to the leader(s), sit with the group during instructions, and model appropriate behaviour.
Help with any demonstrations or instructions as requested by the leader(s).
Provide positive feedback and guidance to participants.
Regularly check messages and maintain communication with supervisors.
Be responsible for logging hours on appropriate time sheets.
Attend all volunteer meetings and training sessions as assigned.
Be prepared and excited to spend majority of time outdoors (rain or shine).
Be enthusiastic and bring energy to every shift!

Work Term:

July 02 – September 02
Minimum commitment of 2 full weeks (does not need to be consecutive) – Approximately 80 hours.
Weekdays, Monday – Friday: 8:30 – 4:30pm

Qualifications/ Skills Required:

Mandatory Training:

Summer Camp Volunteers are required to attend all training dates from one of the following two options:

Option 1:

Option 2:

All 3 training sessions within Option 1 or Option 2 are mandatory and must be fully attended.