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About the position:&nbsp;&nbsp;Volunteers can apply for:<ul><li>morning sessions (15 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 9:00am – 12:00pm),</li><li>afternoon sessions (15 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 1:00pm – 4:00pm) or</li><li>full days sessions (35 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 9:00am – 4:00pm)</li></ul>All nine (10) weeks of July and August are available to volunteer for.&nbsp; Volunteers at our summer day camps may have any of the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Assisting staff with coaching and supervising children at camp</li><li>Equipment collection and maintenance (ie. inflating soccer balls, collecting cones)</li><li>General help around camp</li><li>Maintain a clean camp environment and help staff meet all safety protocols</li><li>Adhere to and help enforce all camp policies</li></ul>Qualities we’re looking for:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Enjoys soccer and sporting activities</li><li>Great with children (ages 5 to 13 years)</li><li>Energetic and enthusiastic</li><li>Responsible and reliable</li></ul>Eligibility:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Volunteers at our camp must be at least 14 years of age by the time their camp week of volunteering starts.&nbsp; If you are 16 or older, you may be eligible for a CIT (Counsellor in Training) or Camp Counsellor position with us.&nbsp; Any volunteers aged 18 or older will be required to submit a police background check. &nbsp;There are a limited number of volunteering spots available at each camp location.&nbsp;How to apply:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Visit our website at <a href="https://royalsoccer.com/" target="_blank">royalsoccer.com</a> and follow these 5 steps:<ol><li>Visit our <a href="https://royalsoccer.com/employment/" target="_blank">EMPLOYMENT</a> page.</li><li>Click on the province you are in (feel free to watch our Staff Testimonial video).</li><li>Review the STAFF INTRO PACKAGE by clicking on this blue button and a also review the Volunteer description (at the bottom of the page).</li><li>To apply, click the APPLY NOW button, and setup an account.</li><li>Complete the Volunteer Online Application by clicking the appropriate blue box under the ‘Start a New Application’ section.&nbsp;</li></ol>If you have any issues or have questions about applying, please feel free to contact us at 1-800-427-0536 or email <a href="mailto:volunteer@royalsoccer.com" target="_blank">volunteer@royalsoccer.com</a>.We look forward to you joining our team.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Royal City Soccer Club&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Royal City Soccer Club

Royal City Soccer Club Volunteer - SUMMER 2026

Employment Opportunity &nbsp;SUMMERCAMP&nbsp;ASSISTANTS&nbsp;St. James Parish&nbsp;2118 Adjala Temcumseth Townline, Tottenham, ON L0G 1W0&nbsp;Temporary Full Time (8 hours per day)&nbsp;New Positions&nbsp;Target Hiring Salary: $18.61 per hour&nbsp;Overview:&nbsp;St. James Parish is seeking 3 temporary full time Summer Camp Assistants to assist the pastor and youth minister in organizing, overseeing and leading the parish’s one-week summer camp (July 6-10, 2026). This position is required to work 8 hours per day for 8 days including 3 days of training and the entire one-week duration of the summer camp. &nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Participate in the planning and implementation of camp programming; help create a safe and fun environment; provide leadership and participate in camp activities, sharing enthusiasm for each activity </li><li>Work with Youth Minister and other assistants to meet the needs of the campers; encourage respect for personal property, camp equipment and facilities; commit to and uphold all camp rules </li><li>Set a good example for campers; observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness and apply any necessary behavior management techniques; enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures </li><li>Establish individual respect and relationships with campers </li><li>Provide leadership, guide, motivate and instruct the campers during each activity period and develop a team feeling in your program area if possible and in camp as a whole </li><li>Establish and enforce safety precautions, regulations and emergency procedures relating to the equipment, materials and area of your assigned activity </li><li>Other duties as required &nbsp;</li></ul>General Requirements:&nbsp;<ul><li>High school diploma </li><li>Previous leadership experience in youth ministry (EDGE, LIFETEEN, OCY Summer Camp, Totus Tuus) will be definite assets </li><li>A strong and proficient communicator with suitable administrative skills and strong interpersonal skills </li><li>Active in their Catholic faith and participating in the life of the Church </li><li>A good understanding and acceptance of Catholic Church teaching </li><li>Respect for Church leadership as well as parish clergy </li><li>Able to work independently and collaboratively as a member of the parish pastoral team &nbsp;</li><li>Able to work during the day, evenings and weekends as necessary </li><li>Possess an above average knowledge in the use of technology such as social media </li><li>Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively </li><li>Must be legally entitled to work in Canada </li><li>A criminal background check will be required of the successful applicant &nbsp;</li></ul>Those wishing to be considered should submit their resume and cover letter in MS Word or PDF format to: Rev. Eric Mah at <a href="mailto:stjamesco@archtoronto.org" target="_blank">stjamesco@archtoronto.org</a>. Deadline for receipt of applications is January 31, 2026. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;&nbsp;In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), the Archdiocese of Toronto provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If contacted for an interview, applicants should make any accommodation needs known at that time.&nbsp;

Archdiocese of Toronto

Summer Camp Assistants, St. James Parish, Tottenham

Do you have experience working with First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth? Are you interested in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education? Do you like to travel, learn from different people and places, and facilitate community engagement? Are you resilient, skilled at problem solving and able to go with the flow?Would you like to combine these interests and skills to provide meaningful experiences for youth in rural, remote and Indigenous communities? If your answers are “yes,” Actua’s instructor team might be for you! Actua, a leading Canadian STEM outreach organization, is looking for instructors for the spring &amp; summer of 2026.Vacancy Status:&nbsp;This job posting represents an existing and active vacancy within our organization.&nbsp;AI Disclosure: Actua will not be utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in the candidate screening process. All applications will be reviewed and evaluated exclusively by human recruiters and hiring managers.If you require accessibility supports or accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:othiring@actua.ca" target="_blank">othiring@actua.ca</a> or 613 234 4137 to request an accommodation. We will contact you within two business days.A completed Application Package, Cover Letter &amp; Resume is required for applying. This can be done on our website <a href="https://actua.ca/careers" target="_blank">https://actua.ca/careers</a> or by emailing <a href="mailto:othiring@actua.ca" target="_blank">othiring@actua.ca</a>. Applications are due February 6, 2026 11:59 p.m. ET.&nbsp;

Actua

Outreach Instructor

Camp Quality is seeking volunteers for 2026 overnight Summer Camps! There are lots of different ways to get involved!&nbsp;<ul><li>Companions &amp; Super Companions - responsible for the day-to-day care of campers. Participate alongside campers in camp activities and ensure campers are safe, supported and most of all having fun!</li><li>Activity Leader - responsible for desiging and facilitating activities throughout the day or evening. Activity areas could involve arts &amp; crafts, sports or camp-wide games!</li><li>Kitchen - keep bellys full and ensure dietary requirements&nbsp;are met. *These positions are only available in Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario &amp; Eastern Ontario.&nbsp;</li><li>Lifeguards - responsible for safety during swimming and waterfront activities. Whether we're swimming, boating or fishing, lifegaurds are here to keep the fun afloat!&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>What's in it for YOU?<ul><li>Develop yourself as a leader!</li><li>Make lasting friendships with others!</li><li>Gain valuable experience for your resume!</li><li>Positively impact youth in your community!</li><li>Participate in fun camp programming!</li></ul>You can find the closest Camp Quality camp to you and information about Camp Dates <a href="https://www.campquality.org/camps" target="_blank">here</a>. Join us around the campfire and make a meaningful difference this summer!

Camp Quality Canada

Camp Quality Volunteer

2026 Camp Tapawingo Summer Camp Staff Recruitment JOB POSTING DATE:&nbsp;December 23, 2025 POSITION DATES:&nbsp;May 1 - August 26, 2026 APPLY ONLINE:&nbsp; (PLEASE APPLY THROUGH BELOW LINK DIRECTLY) <a href="https://ywcacamptapawingo.campbrainstaff.com/?ReturnUrl=%2FHome%2FLanding" target="_blank">https://ywcacamptapawingo.campbrainstaff.com/?ReturnUrl=%2fHome%2fLanding</a>YWCA Toronto promotes the principles of anti-oppression and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from women and gender diverse people from all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities and sexual orientations. We also encourage members of designated equity-seeking groups to self-identify. YWCA Toronto provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted, please advise us if you require any accommodation. ABOUT YWCA TORONTO’S CAMP TAPAWINGO Tap into a 95-year tradition of learning, adventure and fun. For girls and gender diverse children and youth 6-15 years of age, YWCA’s Camp Tapawingo can turn a summer experience into a summer of unique memories. The relaxed atmosphere of a child and youth-focused setting creates the perfect environment for embarking on a camper’s journey to self-discovery, confidence and achievement. We continue to increase diversity, equity and inclusion within our services at Camp Tapawingo. We aspire to be a camp that is representative of Toronto’s diverse community and to provide a welcoming space where camp participants, families, counsellors-in-training and staff feel safe and valued. Through active diversity outreach, partnerships, and subsidies for families on lower incomes, we work to ensure that all experiences are positive and valuable ones. We strive to be a community where individuals can relax and be their best selves. YWCA’s Camp Tapawingo is currently recruiting applicants, ages 17 years old or older, for various positions. All staff live at the camp on Georgian Bay near Parry Sound and work directly with children and youth in the following areas: swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, climbing, dance &amp; drama, fitness, sailing, nature activities, land sports, tripping, kayaking, guitar and mountain biking. All specialty positions will start on June 12th and all counsellor positions start on June 19th. All positions end on August 26th. Compensation depends on the position and experience of the applicant.For all camp positions, candidates are expected to demonstrate the following core competencies:<ul><li>Ability to respect and maintain participant confidentiality</li><li>Understand and support the mission and beliefs of YWCA Toronto;</li><li>Incorporate principles of anti-oppression and equity;</li><li>Demonstrate respect, consideration and acceptance of the opinions of others while expressing</li><li>their own expertise and effectively utilizing relevant resources and specialists;</li><li>Consistently collaborate with team members, sharing ideas and differences openly;</li><li>Be receptive to new ideas and adapt to change as necessary;</li><li>Set goals, prioritize tasks and carry out responsibilities to achieve quality results;</li><li>Take action to avoid or solve problems and create opportunities for positive change;</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.</li></ul>At YWCA Toronto’s Camp Tapawingo, we believe in unplugging from screens in order to connect with nature and each other. Our staff have limitations on cell phone and other electronic device use while at camp. Vaccination Policy: In accordance with YWCA Toronto’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, all YWCA Toronto employees, students and volunteers are strongly encouraged to obtain all COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses as well as measles vaccination recommended by Toronto Public Health. A police reference check is required by the successful candidate prior to hiring. YWCA is a unionized workplace. Staff are represented by CUPE Local 2189. These positions are not within the Bargaining Unit. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Current Available PositionsBusiness Coordinator and Program Leader (1 position) The successful candidate is responsible for the administration of the tuck shop, town trips and processing expenditures. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>High school or post-secondary education attendance with an interest in gaining further experience in child development, recreation or the social services field</li><li>Experience in financial tracking, reconciliation, and documentation Some expertise in another area of camp programming &nbsp;</li><li>Must be 18 years of age or older and have an Ontario driver’s license</li><li>Experience in a residential camp setting</li><li>Experience working with children and youth</li></ul>Counsellor-In-Training Coordinator (2 positions)Successful candidates are responsible for the overall supervision, administration and operation of the leadership training program. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>High school or post-secondary education attendance, with an interest in gaining further experience in child development, recreation or social services field</li><li>Ability to develop and implement a challenging and fun program for the Counsellor in Training group, including running workshops and training sessions.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise via experience or qualifications in a wide variety of programming skill areas</li><li>Experience in teaching and instructing children and youth</li><li>Experience working as a senior member of a camp staff</li></ul>Section Head (4 positions) The successful candidates are responsible for campers, program and staff in one of the sections, and to teach in an activity area as assigned to support program implementation as required in accordance with the mission and policies of YWCA Toronto. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>High school or post-secondary education attendance, with an interest in gaining further experience in child development, recreation or social services field</li><li>Experience working with children and youth in a variety of settings</li><li>AA teachable skill area of one of the areas taught at the camp</li><li>Strong communication skills and relationship-building skills</li><li>Appropriate certificates must be held where waterfront activities are designated as a skill area (minimum Bronze Cross)</li></ul>Senior Counsellor (14 positions) Successful candidates are responsible for providing a safe and enjoyable environment for a cabin group of girls and gender diverse youth and teaching in an activity area and helping with program implementation as required The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>High school or post-secondary education attendance, with an interest in gaining further experience in child development, recreation or social services field</li><li>Experience working with children and youth</li><li>Must have a teachable skill area</li><li>Experience in program planning, delivery, and camper engagement</li><li>Appropriate certificates must be held where waterfront activities are designated as skill areas (minimum Bronze Cross)</li></ul>Junior Counsellor (16 positions) Successful candidates are responsible for providing a safe and enjoyable environment for a cabin group of girls and gender diverse youth and teaching in an activity area, working under the guidance of Senior Counsellors and Section Heads The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Must be over the age of 16 years</li><li>Experience working with children and youth</li><li>Must have a teachable skill area</li><li>Some experience in camper supervision, daily routines, and program activities.</li><li>Appropriate certificates must be held where waterfront activities are designated as skill areas (minimum Bronze Cross)</li></ul>Activity Head (3 positions) Successful candidates are responsible for the overall supervision, administration and operation of an activity area. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience in one of the following areas: arts &amp; crafts, land sports, tripping, swimming or canoeing&nbsp; </li><li>Experience in teaching and instructing children and youth</li><li>Experience in program development</li></ul>Senior Counsellor/Activity Head (6 positions) Successful candidates are responsible for providing a safe and enjoyable environment for a cabin group of girls and gender diverse youth and teaching in an activity area. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>High school or post-secondary education attendance, with an interest in gaining further experience in child development, recreation or social services field</li><li>Must be 18 years of age or older</li><li>Experience in one of the following areas; arts &amp; crafts, environmental education and outdoor pursuits, dance &amp; drama, climbing, mountain biking and sailing</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team</li><li>Ability to teach and supervise the program</li><li>Experience working and teaching children and youth</li></ul>Day Camp Coordinator (1 position) Successful candidate is responsible for the overall supervision, administration and operation of the Day Camp. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience in one of the following areas: arts &amp; crafts, environmental education and outdoor pursuits, dance &amp; drama, or sailing</li><li>Experience in teaching and instructing children and youth</li><li>Experience in program development</li></ul>Day Camp Counsellor (3 positions) Successful candidate is responsible for providing a safe and enjoyable environment for Camp Tapawingo guests. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Grade 11 or higher</li><li>Experience working with children in teaching, after school programming, volunteer work, or other related children’s activities </li><li>Must hold current swim qualifications including National Lifeguard</li><li>Excellent customer service skills</li></ul>Camp Nurse (1 position) Successful candidate is responsible for overseeing the health and safety of the campers and staff. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Current First Aid Certificate</li><li>Valid current qualifications as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nursing Assistant</li><li>Experience working with children and youth</li><li>Ability to relate to girls, gender diverse youth/people and young women</li></ul>Maintenance - Work Camp&nbsp;(14 weeks) The successful candidate is responsible for assisting with general maintenance and repairs at the summer camp. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to lift 25 kilograms</li><li>Experience in routine maintenance tasks including cleaning, painting, mowing grass, moving furniture, minor repairs and road work.</li><li>Commitment to working with diverse people in a respectful and inclusive manner</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Ability to respect and maintain participant confidentiality</li></ul>Maintenance- Cleaner (2 positions) The successful candidates are responsible for cleaning in specific sections of camp and assisting with general maintenance and repairs at the summer camp. The candidate should have:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience in general cleaning, maintenance, and repairs</li><li>Must be 15 years of age or older</li><li>Ability to lift 25 kilograms</li><li>Commitment to working with diverse people in a respectful and inclusive manner</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</li></ul>Lifeguard (2 positions) The successful candidates are responsible for teaching in a water-related activity area and to help with program implementation as required in accordance with the mission and policies of YWCA Toronto.<ul><li>High school or post-secondary education attendance, with an interest in gaining further experience in child development, recreation or social services field</li><li>Experience working with children and youth</li><li>Must have National Lifeguard or Red Cross Lifeguard certification as well as Lifesaving Society and Red Cross Instructor certifications</li><li>Ability to respect and maintain participant confidentiality</li></ul>Head Cook (1 position)<ul><li>The successful candidate is responsible for the overall operation of the kitchen including meal preparation, menu support, food safety compliance, inventory control, and supervision of the kitchen staff. </li><li>High school or post-secondary education attendance, with an interest in gaining further experience in child development, recreation or social services field</li><li>Completion of Food Handler Certificate</li><li>One to three years’ experience in a supervisory capacity</li><li>Experience in large quantity cooking</li></ul>Assistant Cook (1 position) The successful candidate is responsible for assisting the cook in meal preparation, menu support, food safety compliance, inventory control and is in charge in the Head Cook’s absence<ul><li>High school or post-secondary education attendance, with an interest in gaining further experience in child development, recreation or social services field</li><li>Completion of Food Handler Certificate</li><li>Six months experience working in a kitchen</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively</li></ul>Kitchen Assistants/Dishwasher (5 positions) The successful candidate helps to prepare meals, works on the counter during meals to assist with serving and helps with dishwashing and cleaning<ul><li>Grade 10 education</li><li>Some experience working with food</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively</li><li>Ability to maintain a positive approach</li></ul>

YWCA Toronto

Summer Camp Staff - Camp Tapawingo

Do you want to make a difference for youth learning to explore forests while having fun volunteering? Joining the Volunteer Work Crew is an excellent way to build your skill set, gain experience working in a dynamic camp environment, and meet amazing friends. The Volunteer Work Crew members are integral to our team and provide critical support for camp programs. Volunteers split their time between assisting programs, facilities, and food services staff. Volunteers help clear trails, assist with supervising recreation areas like the boat dock and climbing wall, join the program staff team to lead overnight hikes, and so much more! Given that volunteers, staff, and campers stay onsite at the Evans Lake Forest Education Centre while camp is in session, the action never stops. Accordingly, applicants should enjoy working in ever-changing work environments. High energy, patience, a can-do attitude, and a passion for forests and working with youth are a must.General<ul><li>Participate in the volunteer training sessions held on June 20th and 21st, 2026, with optional training from June 22nd to 24th.</li><li>Assisted the program in areas such as camper supervision, planning games, overnight hikes, activity prep and clean up, office duties, photos and video and basic editing, and equipment maintenance and inventory.</li><li>Assist facilities in areas such as grounds maintenance, janitorial duties, and project support.</li><li>Assist food services with end-of-day lock up, dishwashing, supervised food prep, and stocking food orders.</li><li>Assist with Transport Bus stops from Metro Vancouver/Squamish as needed.</li></ul>Term<ul><li>Volunteer training - June 20th and 21st, 2026, with optional training from June 22nd to 24th, 2026.</li><li>In their application, Volunteers submit the minimum of 3 weeks they are available during the summer season (June 26th through to August 28th, 2026) and, if accepted, will be told the weeks that they are scheduled no later than June 1st, 2026.</li></ul>Required Certifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>First Aid Certificate (at minimum, an 8-hour basic certificate that includes CPR.)</li><li>There are limited spaces available on the team, so priority will be given to applicants who possess additional certifications and licenses (e.g. an advanced first aid certificate, Class 4 or 5 driver’s license, certifications for paddling, rock-climbing, and lifeguarding), and are 17+ years old (16 is the minimum age for the Volunteer Work Crew, but priority is given to 17+year-olds.)</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul><li>ELFES is an equal-opportunity employer. We are proud to uphold human rights, value the inclusion of all members of our community, and strive to create a safe and fun environment for everyone to explore forests.</li><li>To apply: Fill out our online application form at <a href="http://bit.ly/2EwKBRB" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/2EwKBRB</a></li><li>We acknowledge that Evans Lake is located near Ch’iyakmesh on the unceded territory of Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation)</li></ul>* We acknowledge that, for some Volunteer Work Crew applicants, this may be your first significant volunteer work experience. Not only can this role be a rewarding one, but the opportunity to practice researching volunteer roles and communicating with Evans Lake (as the program host) is excellent for building your general employment skills. In order to support that process for you (the applicants), and for confidentiality reasons, we can only discuss an application with the applicant (i.e. we cannot discuss an application with family members, representatives, or agents). If you have any questions about the role or any aspect of your application, please don't hesitate to contact us at <a href="mailto:info@evanslake.com" target="_blank">info@evanslake.com</a>

Evans Lake Forest Education Society

Summer Camp- Volunteer Work Crew

ABOUT USHelp Bring Back the Joy of ChildhoodSince 1983, Campfire Circle has delivered healing through happiness to thousands of kids with cancer or serious illness and their families across Ontario. Our programs are offered in paediatric hospitals across Ontario, in local communities, and at our medically supported overnight camps, offering year-round experiences that provide life-changing moments of joy, connection, and resilience.And we’re just getting started. Today, over 40,000 kids in Ontario face serious illness, many without access to the psychosocial support they urgently need. That’s why we have a bold vision: to grow from serving 3,000 campers a year to 10,000. We’re building a passionate, talented team to help make that vision a reality. When you join Campfire Circle, you become an integral part of a dynamic team helping to transform the lives of thousands of kids with serious illness, alongside our dedicated community of volunteers and donors.&nbsp;Help us give back the joy of childhood to every kid with serious illness who needs it most.&nbsp;THE OPPORTUNITYReporting to the Director, Overnight Programs, the Manager, Camp Life will be accountable for planning, implementing, and overseeing an inclusive, engaging, accessible and camper-focused camp program and culture at Campfire Circle’s overnight programs. As an expert in behaviour management and inclusive programming/accessibility, they act as camp life subject matter expert across the organization including developing and executing training for staff/volunteers, as well as developing and leading the volunteer and camper support strategy at Muskoka.The key accountabilities of the role include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;Camper &amp; Family Support:<ul><li>Ensure the safety and wellbeing of each camper and family at overnight programs.</li><li>Oversee behaviour management and support for campers, and ensure that policies and practices are integrated into staff and volunteer trainings and day to day&nbsp;guidance.</li><li>Review and update camper reports and profiles to support consistent behaviour support strategies in all programsyear-round.</li><li>Develop and manage meaningful relationships with campers and families on behalf of the organization at all programs.</li><li>Working closely with the Program leadership team, to manage and guide camper care and individual camper behaviour support strategies and plans.</li><li>Contribute to on-going communications with all campers and families year-round.</li><li>Communicate with camper families regarding serious behaviour or mental health concerns related to their children, including providing detailed, compassionate feedback and further resources where applicable.</li></ul>Staff Management and Volunteer Support:&nbsp;<ul><li>Partner with the Overnight Program team and HR on recruitment and hiring for summer staff. </li><li>Coach, mentor, and develop staff, including training, ongoing feedback and evaluations. </li><li>Manage staff performance through regular check-ins, documentation, and leading goal setting and reviews. </li><li>Foster positive employee relations and a healthy, safe, and wellness-oriented work environment.</li><li>Collaborate with the Volunteer Management Team to support volunteer cultivation and development.</li><li>Design and implement strategies to enhance the volunteer experience at camp; execute volunteer training, supervision, coaching, and on-site management.</li><li>Develop and promote a healthy and safe work environment and overall wellness culture.</li></ul>Training &amp; Development:<ul><li>Develop training and resources on the topics of inclusion and accessibility, mental health, behaviour management, and other related topics. </li><li>Actively participate as a leader at onsite summer staff training and All Volunteer Community Day.</li><li>Collaborate across sites to ensure programs and training are aligned.</li><li>Collaborate with external organizations and resources to enhance the camp's accessibility and inclusion practices.</li><li>Monitor and implement policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants on site.</li></ul>Overnight Program Administration&nbsp;<ul><li>Actively participate in the development and execution of inclusive programs and camper care.</li><li>Manage camper registration, communication, and transportation.</li><li>Manage camper enrollments to maximize participation while delivering meaningful and impactful experiences for all attendees.</li></ul>Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by their Manager or their designate.ABOUT YOURequired Criteria:<ol><li>Masters of Social Work, Bachelor’s degree in Education, or Post-secondary education in related field </li><li>Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), or similar certification or training</li><li>3+ years leadership experience in the camping industry</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage people</li><li>3+ years of experience working with children with complex needs and considerations</li><li>Experience working with a volunteer population</li><li>Personable and able to develop a positive rapport with people with a range of experiences and professional backgrounds</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills</li><li>Comfortable presenting to large groups and facilitating large group programs</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint</li><li>Clear&nbsp;police&nbsp;reference&nbsp;check and vulnerable sector screening</li><li>Current G2 or G class driver’s license and the ability to be covered by camp’s insurance policy.</li></ol>Advantageous Criteria:&nbsp;<ol><li>Current CPR/First Aid/Mental Health First Aid Certification</li><li>Current Bronze Cross or NLS certification</li><li>Current and/or obtained certification in ACCT Level 1 or 2 (ropes course).</li></ol>To support our commitment to a safe, caring environment for children with serious illnesses and their families, all staff must attest to having received their childhood vaccinations and&nbsp;confirm a negative result in a two-step Tuberculosis ("TB") testing series. Seasonal boosters against Influenza and the most recent circulating strain of COVID are strongly encouraged. All staff must provide an updated criminal record check or Vulnerable Sector Screening and be currently eligible to work in Canada and for Campfire Circle.WORKING CONDITIONS<ol><li>This role is based at our Toronto office, with a hybrid structure requiring 2-3 days in the office per week from September-May.</li><li>This position involves living at our campsite in Muskoka in the Summer (June through August) as well as some weekends in the fall and winter. </li><li>This position works in a variety of work settings including but not limited to: remote, open office setting, working outside for long periods of time in hot and cold weather conditions.</li><li>This position requires routine evenings and weekend commitments, a flexible schedule, and routine long-distance driving.</li><li>This position involves working in emotionally challenging environments and working with families in crisis.</li><li>In consideration of the population Campfire Circle serves, the incumbent is a non-smoker.</li></ol>COMPENSATION &amp; BENEFITSThis position fills an existing vacancy and offers a starting salary of $74,000. Campfire Circle is invested in our staff’s health, wellness and career growth. As part of the total compensation package for this role, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, with premiums fully paid by the organization with the exception of Long Term Disability, including $4,000 annually for mental health practitioners, a wellness benefit up to $500 annually, an accelerated RRSP matching program up to 5% of base salary, paid vacation time plus a paid winter shutdown period up to eight days, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and on-going professional development.&nbsp;HOW TO APPLYPlease send a resume and salary expectations to <a href="mailto:careers@campfirecircle.org" target="_blank">careers@campfirecircle.org</a>with the email subject reading 2026002 – Manager, Camp Life.Don’t meet every single requirement in this posting? Studies have shown that people of colour and individuals who are female identifying, are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification or requirement we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate!AI tools may be utilized at any stage of recruitment for this role. This posting will remain open until filled. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information about Campfire Circle, please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.campfirecircle.org" target="_blank">www.campfirecircle.org</a>&nbsp; -&nbsp;No phone calls please.ACCESSIBILITY &amp; DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION&nbsp;Campfire Circle is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous People from North America and around the world, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, and those who bring diverse perspectives and experiences. Our commitment is to provide equitable employment opportunities to all and to maintain a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.We are equally committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. Applicants requiring accommodations to access our job postings and apply for roles with our organization are invited to reach out to our HR Team at <a href="mailto:careers@campfirecircle.org" target="_blank">careers@campfirecircle.org</a> or in a manner that fits their accessibility needs, and can trust that their application will be considered equitably for our available roles. Contact information for our HR Team is located on our website at <a href="https://campfirecircle.org/work-at-campfire-circle/" target="_blank">https://campfirecircle.org/work-at-campfire-circle/</a>, and more information about our accessibility commitments can be found at&nbsp;<a href="https://campfirecircle.org/about-campfire-circle/accessibility-at-campfire-circle/" target="_blank">https://campfirecircle.org/about-campfire-circle/accessibility-at-campf…</a>.LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTCampfire Circle acknowledges that we operate on the traditional territory of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples, and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.On this land, we are grateful to share the magic of camp with children and families, and we endeavour to create a community of joy, hope and healing. Acknowledging the land that we occupy is just one small step on the path towards Truth and Reconciliation.

Campfire Circle

Manager, Camp Life

ABOUT USHelp Bring Back the Joy of ChildhoodSince 1983, Campfire Circle has delivered healing through happiness to thousands of kids with cancer or serious illness and their families across Ontario. Our programs are offered in paediatric hospitals across Ontario, in local communities, and at our medically supported overnight camps, offering year-round experiences that provide life-changing moments of joy, connection, and resilience.And we’re just getting started. Today, over 40,000 kids in Ontario face serious illness, many without access to the psychosocial support they urgently need. That’s why we have a bold vision: to grow from serving 3,000 campers a year to 10,000. We’re building a passionate, talented team to help make that vision a reality. When you join Campfire Circle, you become an integral part of a dynamic team helping to transform the lives of thousands of kids with serious illness, alongside our dedicated community of volunteers and donors.&nbsp;Help us give back the joy of childhood to every kid with serious illness who needs it most.&nbsp;THE OPPORTUNITYReporting to the Director, Overnight Programs, the Manager, Overnight Programs is accountable for development, delivery, and management of safe, fun, accessible and engaging camp-style programs that meet the needs of campers, families, staff, and volunteers at Overnight Camp Programs at Rainbow Lake in Waterford, ON. This position manages all elements of summer overnight programs and year-round overnight programs. They are a key leader in the planning, risk management, and facilitation of camp programs, as well as volunteer and staff management.The Key Accountabilities of this role include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;Program Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Manage the development and delivery of safe, fun, accessible, and engaging year-round camp-style programs, including Summer Overnight Programs and Weekends at Camp.</li><li>Oversee program scheduling, design, and facilitation, and the development of programming manuals and resources, ensuring programs reflect camp values and traditions.</li><li>Develop and manage program partnerships to ensure high-quality and safe program delivery.</li><li>Ensure that diversity, equity, and inclusion principles are embedded in program design, staff/volunteer training, and partnership development.</li><li>Actively participate in the monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of programs.</li><li>Oversee program equipment and supply purchasing, inventory, maintenance, and care.</li><li>Serve as on-site lead in the Director’s absence during summer.</li><li>Work with the Director on program risk management and ensure programs meet relevant accreditations and regulations (OCA standards, Public Health, AODA).</li><li>Maintain and support affiliation relationships, merchandise inventory and distribution, and photo-sharing database and camper story documentation.</li><li>Collaborate regularly with Sites &amp; Facilities on site-related maintenance impacting programs.</li></ul>Staff Management &amp; Volunteer Support&nbsp;<ul><li>Partner with the Overnight Program team and HR on recruitment and hiring for summer staff.</li><li>Coach, mentor, and develop staff, including training, ongoing feedback, and evaluations.</li><li>Manage staff performance through regular check-ins, documentation, and goal-setting/reviews</li><li>Collaborate with the Volunteer Team to support volunteer cultivation and development.</li><li>Design and implement strategies to enhance the volunteer experience at camp; execute volunteer training, supervision, coaching, and on-site management.</li><li>Foster positive employee relations and develop and promote a healthy and safe work environment and overall wellness culture.</li></ul>Camper &amp; Family Relationship Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Build and maintain meaningful relationships with campers and families across all programs.</li><li>Partner with the Director on camper care and keeping families informed.</li><li>Contribute to ongoing communications with campers and families.</li><li>Coordinate family communications related to media interviews and speaking engagements.</li><li>Promote Campfire Circle programs to patients and families to support participation.</li></ul>Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by their Manager or their designate.ABOUT YOURequired&nbsp;Criteria<ul><li>Post-secondary education in related field or 3+ years equivalent work-related experience</li><li>3+ years leadership experience in the camping industry</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage people</li><li>3+ years of experience working with children with complex needs and considerations</li><li>Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), or similar certification or training</li><li>Experience working with a volunteer population</li><li>Personable and able to develop a positive rapport with people with a range of experiences and professional backgrounds</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills</li><li>Comfortable presenting to large groups and facilitating large group programs</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint</li><li>Clear police reference check and vulnerable sector screening</li><li>Current G2 or G class driver’s license and the ability to be covered by camp’s insurance policy.</li></ul>Advantageous Criteria<ul><li>Current CPR/First Aid Certification</li><li>Current Bronze Cross or NLS certification</li><li>Current and/or obtained certification in ACCT Level 1 or 2 (ropes course)</li><li>BEd or related degree</li></ul>To support our commitment to a safe, caring environment for children with serious illnesses and their families, all staff must attest to having received their childhood vaccinations and&nbsp;confirm a negative result in a two-step Tuberculosis ("TB") testing series. Seasonal boosters against Influenza and the most recent circulating strain of COVID are strongly encouraged. All staff must provide an updated criminal record check or Vulnerable Sector Screening and be currently eligible to work in Canada and for Campfire Circle.WORKING CONDITIONS<ol><li>This role is based at our Toronto office, with a hybrid structure requiring up to 2-3 days in the office per week from September-May.</li><li>This position involves living at our campsite in Waterford in the Summer (June through August) as well as 4 – 8 weekends per year at either of our overnight camp sites.</li><li>This position works in a variety of work settings including but not limited to: remote, open office setting, working outside for long periods of time in hot and cold weather conditions.</li><li>This position requires routine evenings and weekend commitments, a flexible schedule, and routine long-distance driving.</li><li>This position involves working in emotionally challenging environments and working with families in crisis.</li><li>In consideration of the population Campfire Circle serves, the incumbent is a non-smoker.</li></ol>COMPENSATION &amp; BENEFITSThis position fills an existing vacancy and offers a starting salary of $74,000. Campfire Circle is invested in our staff’s health, wellness and career growth. As part of the total compensation package for this role, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, with premiums fully paid by the organization with the exception of Long Term Disability, including $4,000 annually for mental health practitioners, a wellness benefit up to $500 annually, an accelerated RRSP matching program up to 5% of base salary, paid vacation time plus a paid winter shutdown period up to eight days, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and on-going professional development.&nbsp;HOW TO APPLYPlease send a resume and salary expectations to <a href="mailto:careers@campfirecircle.org" target="_blank">careers@campfirecircle.org</a>with the email subject reading 2026001- Manager, Overnight Programs.&nbsp;Don’t meet every single requirement in this posting? Studies have shown that people of colour and individuals who are female identifying, are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification or requirement we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate!We anticipate scheduling first-round interviews in mid January.&nbsp;AI tools may be utilized at any stage of recruitment for this role. This posting will remain open until filled. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information about Campfire Circle, please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.campfirecircle.org" target="_blank">www.campfirecircle.org</a>&nbsp; -&nbsp;No phone calls please.ACCESSIBILITY &amp; DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION&nbsp;Campfire Circle is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous People from North America and around the world, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, and those who bring diverse perspectives and experiences. Our commitment is to provide equitable employment opportunities to all and to maintain a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.We are equally committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. Applicants requiring accommodations to access our job postings and apply for roles with our organization are invited to reach out to our HR Team at <a href="mailto:careers@campfirecircle.org" target="_blank">careers@campfirecircle.org</a> or in a manner that fits their accessibility needs, and can trust that their application will be considered equitably for our available roles. Contact information for our HR Team is located on our website at <a href="https://campfirecircle.org/work-at-campfire-circle/" target="_blank">https://campfirecircle.org/work-at-campfire-circle/</a>, and more information about our accessibility commitments can be found at <a href="https://campfirecircle.org/about-campfire-circle/accessibility-at-campfire-circle/" target="_blank">https://campfirecircle.org/about-campfire-circle/accessibility-at-campf…</a>.LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTCampfire Circle acknowledges that we operate on the traditional territory of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples, and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.On this land, we are grateful to share the magic of camp with children and families, and we endeavour to create a community of joy, hope and healing. Acknowledging the land that we occupy is just one small step on the path towards Truth and Reconciliation.

Manager, Overnight Programs

Experience it – Ajax!The Town of Ajax, situated on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, is an innovative municipal sector leader that provides a variety of services to one of the fastest growing communities in Ontario. &nbsp;With over 130,000 residents, Ajax's rich heritage and culturally diverse community make it a great place to work and live.&nbsp;2026 Camp Counsellor, Skateboard for Summer CampsReporting to the Program Supervisor – Camps, Program Director – Camps, and Community Recreation Coordinator, Camp Counsellor, Skateboard is accountable for&nbsp;teaching campers how to skateboard, focusing on both beginners and those looking to improve their skills, and implementing a safe, enjoyable and diverse program for camp participants aged 7-16 years.&nbsp; The Camp Counsellor, Skateboard&nbsp;is&nbsp;responsible for the general supervision of participants at the park as well as ensuring the rules of the parks are being followed.&nbsp;Key Duties<ul><li>Instruct beginners on fundamental skills such as balancing, pushing, and stopping.</li><li>Guide more experienced skaters through advanced tricks and techniques, including ollies, kickflips, and grinds.</li><li>Emphasize the importance of safety gear and proper techniques to prevent injuries. Ensure protective gear is being worn at all times on participants and counsellors.</li><li>Develops and implements a safe, enjoyable and diverse program (including special events and theme days).</li><li>Ensures the safety and well-being of all participants and other staff during program hours.</li><li>Maintains program schedules and ensures deadlines are met.</li><li>Works cooperatively and maintains ongoing and effective communication with participants, parents, colleagues, and supervisors.</li><li>Performs daily site checks and ensures that the necessary equipment and supplies are available in a safe condition.</li><li>Takes appropriate action to deal with incidents/accidents and emergencies, as outlined in the departmental policies and procedures.</li><li>Completes and submits administrative tasks (program plans, attendance forms, etc.) within the specified deadlines.</li><li>Contributes to the evaluations of volunteers by assessing their ongoing performance.</li><li>Assists in the development and implementation of adaptive programming for participants with special needs.</li><li>Is actively involved in leading activities during program hours.</li><li>Ability to work outdoors and participate in swim trips (comfortable in the water).</li><li>Responsible for daily opening and closing procedures at camp locations.</li><li>Creates an environment that fosters a positive and inclusive program experience.</li><li>Acts as a positive role model for program participants and other team members.</li></ul>&nbsp;Qualifications/Skills<ul><li>Must be a minimum of 16 years of age or older by June 10, 2026.</li><li>Excellent organization, time management and planning skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, positive, confident and approachable.</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision.</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Standard First Aid with CPR C (If hired, must be obtained by June 10, 2026).&nbsp;</li><li>HIGH FIVE - Principles of Healthy Child Development (If hired, must be obtained by June 10, 2026).&nbsp;</li><li>Able&nbsp;to provide a clear Criminal Reference / Vulnerable Sector check that is current (completed in the last six months), upon being hired.</li><li>Must be available to work the full 9 weeks of Summer (June 29-August 28, 2026) including mandatory training dates (Orientation, BMST, Staff Training).</li></ul>&nbsp;Nice to Have<ul><li>Knowledge and experience related to the delivery of recreation/camp programs would be an asset.</li><li>Preferred 1 year of experience working with children (i.e. babysitting).</li></ul>&nbsp;What is Offered to Staff<ul><li>Rate of Pay: $17.60 - $17.91 per hour.</li><li>Hours of Work:&nbsp;<ul><li>Must be available to work Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.&nbsp;from June 29, 2026 to August 28, 2026.&nbsp;</li><li>Additional hours for Before and After Care may be required between the hours of 7:15 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.</li></ul></li><li>Town Perks:&nbsp;The Town offers temporary staff access to an Employee &amp; Family Assistance Program, Health &amp; Wellness Program, Town of Ajax Fitness Centre Combo Membership and a defined pension plan (OMERS pension).</li></ul>&nbsp;Key Dates for Summer Camps<ul><li>Active Interview – February 28, 2026</li><li>Formal Interview – The week of February 23-27, 2026</li><li>Behaviour Management Systems Training – Recertification – May 7, 2026, May 27, 2026 or June 4, 2026</li><li>Behaviour Management Systems Training – Full Certification – May 14, 2026, May 21, 2026, or June 16, 2026</li><li>Staff Training – June 13, 2026 and June 22-June 25, 2026</li><li>Corporate Training – June 10, 2026</li><li>Camps begin – June 29, 2026</li><li>Camps end – August 28, 2026*</li></ul>*Contracts may be extended to end on September 4, 2026 for Camp Finale.&nbsp;How to ApplyIf this opportunity matches your interest and experience,&nbsp;go to the Town of Ajax website at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ajax.ca/careers" target="_blank">www.ajax.ca/careers</a>&nbsp;and apply by&nbsp;11:59 p.m. on January 18, 2026.Current Town of Ajax employees should log into their Workday account to browse and apply to job postings.&nbsp;Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Town of Ajax is committed to employment equity and building a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.&nbsp;We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, especially those who have been historically excluded, including Black and Indigenous people, racialized communities, disabled persons, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, and others facing systemic inequities. If selected for an interview, you will be provided with an opportunity to indicate your access needs. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and respectful hiring process.If you would like to request content in an alternate format, please contact Human Resources by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@ajax.ca" target="_blank">careers@ajax.ca</a>.Personal information collected through the recruitment process will be used solely to determine eligibility for employment. We thank all candidates in advance; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;

Town of Ajax

2026 Camp Counsellor, Skateboard for Summer Camps

Experience it – Ajax!&nbsp;The Town of Ajax, situated on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, is an innovative municipal sector leader that provides a variety of services to one of the fastest growing communities in Ontario.&nbsp;With over 130,000 residents, Ajax's rich heritage and culturally diverse community make it a great place to work and live.&nbsp;2026 Camp Counsellor for Summer Camps/PlaygroundsReporting to the Program Supervisor – Camps/Playgrounds, Program Director – Camps/Playgrounds, and Community Recreation Coordinator, Camp Counsellors are accountable for planning and implementing a safe, enjoyable and diverse program for camp participants aged 2.5-16 years.&nbsp;&nbsp;Key Duties<ul><li>Develops and implements a safe, enjoyable and diverse program (including special events and theme days).</li><li>Ensures the safety and well-being of all participants and other staff during program hours.</li><li>Maintains program schedules and ensures deadlines are met.</li><li>Works cooperatively and maintains ongoing and effective communication with participants, parents, colleagues, and supervisors.</li><li>Performs daily site checks and ensures that the necessary equipment and supplies are available in a safe condition.</li><li>Takes appropriate action to deal with incidents/accidents and emergencies, as outlined in the departmental policies and procedures.</li><li>Completes and submits administrative tasks (program plans, attendance forms, etc.) within the specified deadlines.</li><li>Contributes to the evaluations of volunteers by assessing their ongoing performance.</li><li>Assists in the development and implementation of adaptive programming for participants with special needs.</li><li>Is actively involved in leading activities during program hours.</li><li>Ability to work outdoors and participate in swim trips (comfortable in the water).</li><li>Responsible for daily opening and closing procedures at Camp/Playground location.</li><li>Creates an environment that fosters a positive and inclusive program experience.</li><li>Acts as a positive role model for program participants and other team members.</li></ul>&nbsp;Qualifications/Skills<ul><li>Must be a minimum of 16 years of age or older by June 10, 2026.</li><li>Excellent organization, time management and planning skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, positive, confident and approachable.</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision.</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Current Standard First Aid with CPR C&nbsp;certification&nbsp;(If hired, must be obtained by June 10, 2026).&nbsp;</li><li>HIGH FIVE - Principles of Healthy Child Development certification&nbsp;(If hired, must be obtained by June 10, 2026).&nbsp;</li><li>Able&nbsp;to provide a clear Criminal Reference&nbsp;/Vulnerable Sector check that is current (completed in the last 6 months), upon being hired.</li><li>Must be available to work the 9 full weeks of Summer (June 29 – August 28, 2026) including mandatory training dates (Orientation, BMST, Staff Training).</li></ul>&nbsp;Nice to Have<ul><li>Knowledge and experience related to the delivery of recreation/camp programs would be an asset.</li><li>Preferred 1 year of experience working with children (i.e. babysitting).</li></ul>&nbsp;What is Offered to Staff&nbsp;<ul><li>Rate of Pay: $17.60 - $17.91 per hour.</li><li>Hours of Work:&nbsp;<ul><li>Summer Camp Counsellors - Monday to Friday, various 8 hour shifts between 7:15 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.</li><li>Summer Camp Counsellors (Playground Sites) – Monday to Thursday, 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. and Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.</li></ul></li><li>Town Perks:&nbsp;The Town offers temporary staff access to an Employee &amp; Family Service Program, Health &amp; Wellness Program, Town of Ajax Fitness Centre Combo Membership and a defined pension plan&nbsp;(OMERS pension -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.omers.com/" target="_blank">https://www.omers.com/</a>).</li></ul>&nbsp;Key Dates for Summer Camps/Playgrounds<ul><li>Active Interview – February 28, 2026</li><li>Formal Interview – The week of February 23-27, 2026</li><li>Behaviour Management Systems Training – Recertification – May 7, 2026, May 27, 2026 or June 4, 2026</li><li>Behaviour Management Systems Training – Full Certification – May 14, 2026, May 21, 2026, or June 16, 2026</li><li>Corporate/Health and Safety Training – June 10, 2026</li><li>Summer Staff Training – June 13, 2026 and June 22-June 25, 2026</li><li>Camps begin – June 29, 2026</li><li>Camps end – August 28, 2026*</li></ul>*Contracts may be extended to end on September 4, 2026 for Camp Finale.&nbsp;How to ApplyIf this opportunity matches your interest and experience,&nbsp;go to the Town of Ajax website at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ajax.ca/careers" target="_blank">www.ajax.ca/careers</a>&nbsp;and apply by 11:59 p.m. on January 18, 2026.Current Town of Ajax employees should log into their Workday account to browse and apply to job postings.&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer&nbsp;The Town of Ajax is committed to employment equity and building a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.&nbsp;We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, especially those who have been historically excluded, including Black and Indigenous people, racialized communities, disabled persons, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, and others facing systemic inequities. If selected for an interview, you will be provided with an opportunity to indicate your access needs. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and respectful hiring process.If you would like to request content in an alternate format, please contact Human Resources by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@ajax.ca" target="_blank">careers@ajax.ca</a>.Personal information collected through the recruitment process will be used solely to determine eligibility for employment. We thank all candidates in advance; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

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