Summer Camp Volunteer 2024
I'm Interested| Volunteer Position Name / Role: | Summer Camp Volunteer 2024 |
| Date Posted: | Thursday, February 29, 2024 |
| Organization Name: | Town of Orangeville |
| Organization Contact: |
Nicole Desaulniers 519-940-9092 ext. 4131 ndesaulniers@orangeville.ca |
| Why you might want to consider taking this opportunity: | Volunteer to complete high school requirement in just one week. Develop valuable leadership & workplace skills while gaining experience with children and programs in a fun environment. |
| Type of Organization: | Public Service |
| More Info Link: | https://www.orangeville.ca |
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| Duties / Roles / Activities: |
- Provide fun, safe and healthy experiences for children in the program - Exhibit positive and professional behaviour with all participants, parents and co-workers - Provide daily support to Camp Coordinator, Assistant Coordinators of Summer Camps and Counsellors - Acknowledge role as a leader within the day camp program by modeling appropriate behaviour, acting as a good role model and maintaining a positive attitude - Participate fully and assist staff in the implementation of camp activities - Assist with monitoring child interaction and provide guidance to ensure the well-being of campers in consultation with the Camp Counsellors - Assist camp staff in the implementation of camp activities and clean-up - Assist in maintaining safety and cleanliness of the camp environments - Comply with all expectations outlined in training, including all associated training documents - Summer camp settings may include various conditions: outdoor environments, indoor spaces, lakes, swimming pools, skating rinks, field trips, and park settings ** MUST be able to attend mandatory training on June 15th 2024, 9:00am - 2:00pm ** |
| Sample Tasks: |
- Leading games, crafts, and other activities, - Help children transition to activities - Help supervise children and encourage their participation, inclusion, and sense of belonging - Help with clean-up and set-up - Be a role model to youth |
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| Seasonal: | All Year |
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| Wheelchair Accessibility: | Yes |
| Can be used toward '40 Hours' for Highschool Graduation (OSSD): | Yes |
| Does this opportunity relate to COVID-19: | No |
| Commitment Length / Duration: | One Time Event (several hours to several days for a particular initiative which is time limited) |
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| Transportation: | Own Transportation Required |
| Expires: | Saturday, June 1, 2024 |
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Fill out our online application - https://forms.orangeville.ca/Recreation/Summer-Camp-Volunteer-Application-Form Volunteers are expected to commit to a minimum of 1 full week of camp. Volunteers are more than welcome to volunteer for as many weeks as they like based on individual goals! We do our best to match your interests to your preferred, depending on program needs and when camps are offered based on volunteer availability. Camp is run at Alder, Tony Rose, and Island Lake Hours for volunteers will be Monday-Friday 9:00-4:00pm with a daily lunch break |