Camp Counsellor- S.P.A.R.K. Day Camp

Location: Cumberland
Program: SPARK Day Camp
Contract Term: July 6- August 14, 2026
Hours: 9:00am–3:00pm
Wage: Starting at $18/hour

S.P.A.R.K. Camp Counsellors support campers in daily activities, complete some personal care and help create a fun, safe, and inclusive camp experience. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working directly with children, youth and adults with disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Support campers during activities, routines, personal care, and transitions
  • Encourage participation, inclusion, and positive social interactions
  • Assist with set-up, clean-up, and daily camp routines
  • Follow behaviour support plans and safety procedures
  • Communicate effectively with Team Leads and fellow staff

Qualifications

  • The minimum age requirement of 16 years old.
  • Interest or experience working with children, youth or adults with disabilities
  • Ability to be patient, positive, and flexible
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Experience supporting individuals with additional needs is an asset
  • First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • CPI certification (Provided by Sonshine)

Contract Details

  • Camps run Monday to Friday, 9:00am–3:00pm, from July 13 to August 14
  • One week of mandatory training prior to camp start dates
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