Summer Camp Assistant

Summer Camp Assistant 

Port Hardy Recreation has multiple temporary opportunities for Summer Camp Assistants to join the Port Hardy Recreation team during an expected busy summer activity line-up of camps and events.  Hours of work will depend on registration numbers and camp organizers’ request for assistance. Timeframe for expected work is July 7 to Sept 3, 2021. These positions will be supervised by camp organizers (District of Port Hardy staff) and based largely outdoors in parks and school grounds throughout Port Hardy.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of general and specific duties to ensure the safety and enjoyment of children and youth engaged in summer camps and events
• Supervise groups of children up to a maximum of 20 and keep care and control of behaviour
• Assist in set up, facilitating, and clean up of all activities as directed by camp organizers
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to interact well with all ages and backgrounds
• Must enjoy playing and interacting with children and relate to children of all ages
• Physically able to stand for long periods of time while facilitating, setting up and cleaning up
• Ability to learn new tasks and receive direction well
• Friendly, enthusiastic, reliable and positive attitude

Position specifics:

• July 7 – Sept 3 during summer camp and event times
• Hours will vary depending on camp registrations
• Hourly rate of $15.82 plus 8.6% in lieu of benefits (if applicable)

A cover letter and resume may be emailed, delivered, or mailed to:

Tanya Kaul, Director of Recreation & Community Services, District of Port Hardy

7400 Columbia Street

PO Box 68

Port Hardy, BC  V0N 2P0

Email: tkaul@porthardy.arraydev.net

Phone: 250.230.2617

Closing date and time:               July 2, 2021 at 4:30 pm

For all inquiries, please contact Tanya Kaul at 250.230.2617 or tkaul@porthardy.arraydev.net