Camp leader

Lake Park Society is located at Cumberland, BC. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Camp leader. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The candidate must work on the Day shift.

Employer Name: Lake Park Society
Position: Camp leader
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $20.00 hourly / 37.5 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Cumberland, BC

Also hiring: Waiter/waitress

Hiring: Camp leader

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients/guests with special needs.
• The candidate must follow educational policies and programs.
• The candidate will need to set up and take down camps.
• The candidate will be responsible for establishing emergency shelters.
• The candidate will be responsible for providing outdoor, wilderness, and wildlife instruction.
• The candidate will be responsible for operating GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigational equipment.
• The candidate will be responsible for operating communication (including emergency) devices.
• The candidate will be responsible for maintaining the equipment.
• The candidate will be responsible for evaluating curriculum programs and recommending improvements.
• The candidate will be responsible for accompanying groups on outdoor sports and recreational trips.
• The candidate must develop teaching materials and other resources for program delivery.
• The candidate will be responsible for assembling camping gear and supplies.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must have a First Aid Certificate.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must work in or on water.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
• The candidate must work in an outdoor centre, school or educational institution/establishment, non-governmental organization, education department, children’s camp, or summer camp.
• The workplace provides orienteering and/or survival training.

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

Benefits

• Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for performing well.
• In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Employer-paid learning/training, On-site recreation and activities, Other benefits and Team building opportunities.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.

By email

executivedirector@clws.ca

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter
• References attesting experience