Regular/Temporary
Temporary
Job Title
Camp Counsellor - Arts at McMaster
Job ID
68946
Location
Central Campus
Open Date
04/21/2025
Job Type
Student
Close Date
04/25/2025
Employee Group
Interim
Favorite Job
Department
HUM Associate Dean Academic
Contract Duration
2 Months
Hours per Week
35
Posting Details
Schedule
Daytime hours, exact schedule pending
Education Level
High school diploma
Career Level
Student role
Hourly Rate
$17.20 -- $22.36
This opportunity requires availability from June 18th to August 19th, 2025.
If you are eligible for the Student Work Program, please do not apply here. Instead, submit your application through the posting on the Student Work Program Job Board.
Job Description
Project Description:
Arts at McMaster is pleased to offer Summer Digital and Visual Arts programming for students entering Grades 5 - 8. Create meaningful experiences and connections with peers across all interests and experience levels. The camps will provide young creatives with peer engagement, studio and material explorations and opportunities to learn from guest artists and staff.
When you join Arts at McMaster, you'll be welcomed into a diverse, accepting community where each student's individuality is honoured and celebrated. Whether participants are new to art or have a goal of attending art school, our week long immersive programs build foundational knowledge, explore a wide range of creative skills, and help prepare you for the Summer Youth Intensive Programs at Arts at McMaster.
We are looking for enthusiastic leaders to help support our new day camp program.
Job Summary:
Oversee and deliver interactive activities to participants. Work is routine and in accordance with established procedures.
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Lead participants to and from activities.
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Deliver interactive activities to participants.
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Ensure the physical, mental and social safety of all participants. Report issues to Supervisor.
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Update and maintain documentation relating to activities.
This role may also be responsible for the following:
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Lead participants in an activity or sport, according to prescribed script.
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Assist in the set-up of daily activities or sports.
Experience: Enrolled in arts programs or experience in the arts.
Assets:
- Experience working with children and youth
- Ability to communicate effectively and positively in a team environment
