Winter Camp Counsellor

Vacancy: 4 available spots
Organization: Manitoba Islamic Association
Travel Required: Must be able to get to/from work
Location: 2445 Waverley St.
Position Type: Full Time Term Position from Dec. 23- Dec. 27 & Dec. 30-Jan.3
Posting Expires: December 15, 2024
Compensation: $18/hour
HR E-mail: camp.director@miaonline.org

The Manitoba Islamic Association is currently seeking all qualified applicants to apply for the 2 week term position as Winter Camp Counsellor.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety of children at all times and carry out safety procedures
  • Supervise children at all times
  • Greet children in the morning/Supervise children at end of day for pick up
  • Carry out all programming aspects, in addition to independent programming tasks
  • Prepare snacks for children, using safe food handling practices
  • Must be able to work from 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday
  • Ability to get to and from work, located at 2445 Waverley St.
  • Respect children, staff, and dress-code
  • Set a positive example for children, including Islamic values and practices
  • Must follow all policies and procedures including MIA’s privacy policy.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Secondary/Post-secondary student, focus on community health sciences or education an asset
  • Must be fluent in English (written and oral communication) additional language an asset
  • Must be patient, able to work in a fast-paced environment, high energy and enjoy working with children

Preferred Skills

  • Proficient with MS Office and its tools
  • Familiarity with summer programming for children