Location: Cumberland
Program: S.P.A.R.K. Day Camp
Contract Term: July 6- August 18, 2026
Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm
Wage: Starting at $21/hour
S.P.A.R.K. Group Leaders provide direct leadership to a camper group while supporting and guiding Camp Counsellors. The Group Leaders will guide their groups through camps and report directly to the Camp Coordinator. We are currently hiring a Group Leader for both the children and adult camp groups.
Responsibilities
- Lead a camper group of about 7 or 8 campers through camp activities
- Supervise and support Camp Counsellors within the team
- Support campers with varying abilities and needs
- Assist with planning and adapting activities as needed
- Respond to behavioural and support needs using approved strategies
- Communicate concerns or successes to the Camp Coordinator
- Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive camp environment
Qualifications
- The minimum age requirement of 18 years old.
- G2 or higher drivers licence
- Experience with children, youths and/or adults with disabilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Leadership skills and experience
- Willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of campers.
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check (or willingness to obtain)
- CPI certification (Provided by Sonshine)
Contract Details
- Camps run Monday to Friday, from July 13 to August 14
- One week of mandatory training prior to camp start dates
- Required for post-camp duties on the Monday and Tuesday following the final camp week (August 17th & 18th)