Wesley Summer Camp Counsellor
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Job Summary
Position: Wesley Summer Camp Counsellor
Posting #: 4274 Posting Date: March 11 2026 Posting Closing: July 6 2026
Have you heard of us
Wesley is a long-standing local non-profit and a certified Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) employer. We are passionate about assisting people struggling with poverty. Our work is focused on children and family programs housing & homelessness and resettling newcomers to Canada in Hamilton Halton and Brantford.
We are deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued and respected. Our Equity Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) policies are integral to our mission and practices. We believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences that enhance our ability to serve our community effectively.
All members of our organization are expected to embrace and actively participate in our EDI initiatives. By joining our team you will be contributing to an environment that promotes equity respect and inclusion for all.
Are you the one were looking for
We are seeking a dynamic highly motivated Child and Youth Worker who demonstrates our values of compassion accountability responsiveness and empowerment; to our clients families and each other.
The Summer Camp Counsellor is responsible for providing flexible and engaging programming for children in Grades J.K to 6 in a safe and stimulating environment. Summer Camp staff will provide a Safe fun physically active and educational day camp experience.
Temporary30-40 hours per week from June 22 2026 August 14 2026. The rate of pay is $19.41
Key Responsibilities:
- Implementation of the daily camp programs for children ages 6-12 years
- Ensure the health and safety of the children participation in the camp program
- Create a fun experience rich physically active and educational day camp experience for all campers
- Monitor and provide care for the children participating in the camp program
- Support and actively participate in all camp related activities (i.e. camp trips games crafts)
- Act as a positive role model and leader at all times
- Encourage camp participants to follow proper hygiene and cleanliness
- Build positive relationships with camp staff participants and parents and/or caregiver
- To follow all policies and procedures as required
- Welcome support and interact with all clients including those from culturally diverse backgrounds newcomers to Canada LGBTQ2S young parents etc.
What you will bring:
- Completion of Secondary School Diploma
- Applicant must be between 18 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment
- Postsecondary studies or previous experience in Early Childhood Education Child and Youth Worker Recreation Leadership Social Service Worker Social Work or a Social Service field
- Experience and sensitivity working with all families including those culturally diverse LGBTQ2S young parents etc.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours
- First aid/CPR training
Invest in Yourself as we Invest in You! Wesley offers
- A positive work culture that prioritizes all staff having an opportunity to contribute
- A supportive team that will empower you to achieve great milestones!
- Fun and engaging organizational events such as our Staff Appreciation Event
- Professional development and training opportunities
Please Apply Via: Our Wesley Bamboo Portal:
- Click on this link: there you can access all of Wesleys job postings
Wesley is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. More information about Wesley can be found on our website at .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Wesley is a local non-profit, offering support for people experiencing poverty, homelessness, and barriers in the Hamilton, Halton and Brantford communities.
