This Month's Sponsor
Tyndale University Preaching Conference 2023:
Join us on May 23, 2023, for our annual Preaching Conference. Focused on the theme “Preaching to Reach the World in Our Neighbourhood,” this one-day conference includes an exciting line-up of speakers and workshops and provides key opportunities for collaboration and discussion.
Junior/Senior Leader
Junior/Senior Leader
Company: Knox Camps
Contact Person: Gillian Brouwer
Email: camp@knoxtoronto.org
Location/Address:
630 Spadina Ave
Toronto, Ontario , M5S 2H4
Toronto, Ontario , M5S 2H4
Website: https://www.knoxcamps.ca
Position Description
Junior & Senior leaders are part of the ‘front line’ of Knox Camp — in charge of loving and caring for campers. They are enthusiastic and creative in leading squads of up to 12 campers, cultivating a camp environment that is formative, fun and memorable. Junior & Senior leaders report to and are supported by the Kids Coordinators.
Responsibilities
Training Days | 1 Week
- Attend and be punctual for all staff training days (dates to be provided at Interview)
- Plan instructionals to lead during the camp weeks
Day Camp | 7 Weeks
- Lead a squad of up to 12 campers ages 4-5 (Kinder), 6-11 (Kids), or 12-14 (Youth)
- Lead small groups, active games and choice activities
- Plan and lead 1 hour activities (sports, drama, and crafts)
- Participate in 15 minute skits
- Clean up after camp activities
- Participate in morning devotionals and afternoon debrief meetings
- Participate in all camp activities and support teammates
- Be a mentor to LITs (leaders in training) during their service weeks
- Model compassion, humility and love in all actions
- Teach campers about the Christian faith
Qualifications
- Current, clear Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Experience working with children
- Positive, team-minded attitude
- Enthusiastic, creative and flexible leadership
- Previous experience working in a camp environment an asset
- Have a personal relationship with Jesus and a dedication to serve Him
Benefits
- Compensation is $15.50/hour + 4% vacation pay for 8 weeks of 37.5 hours per week*
- 1 week paid staff training
- Build leadership skills
- Positive Christian atmosphere and mentorship opportunities
This role begins June 26, 2023 and concludes August 18, 2023
*Pending approval from Canada Summer Jobs