Summer Day Camp Leaders

The Glencoe Club is a private, family-oriented sports and social club located in the Elbow Park neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta. Our members can train and play in our leading edge sports and recreation facilities; grow and excel in our vast array of programs; enjoy our specialist services; dine in our first-class restaurants; and create life long memories with family and friends.

If you are genuinely passionate about our vision to be our members’ second home, providing excellence in all that we do, have a proven track record for creating exceptional experiences through your interactions and champion our values of respect, wellness, integrity, relationships, caring and innovation we want to hear from you.

We are seeking Seasonal Full Time Summer Day Camp Leaders to join the Youth & Teen Team at The Glencoe Club. As a Summer Camp Day Leader you will provide enthusiastic leadership and supervision to all campers participating in The Glencoe Club Summer Camps. You will provide activities that are challenging, creative, and safe for the campers delivering exceptional experiences and will constantly aspire to create a second home environment for our members, guests and employees.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and direct groups of approximately 8-15 children aged 3 to 14
• Carrying out all tasks in a professional and thorough manner (lunches, welcoming parents and campers, assisting fellow leaders and volunteers, etc.)
• Have a full understanding of the way camps operate as outlined in the camp manual
• Ensuring all waivers are completed by the parents and being aware of medical concerns for children in your care and what to do if action is required
• Demonstrate organizational skills and creativity in planning games, arts and crafts, etc.
• Actively participate in all activities and must be able to supervise from within the pool on a regular basis
• Know the whereabouts of each child in your group at all times

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in the camp, childcare, or education environment required
• Demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm and have a positive attitude
• The ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent service and communication skills
• The ability to problem solve
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR/AED Level C
• Minimum one year of post-secondary education in a related field (recreation, education, etc) would be considered an asset

Why choose us:

• An inclusive and diverse working environment highlighted by creativity and collaboration, featuring top industry leaders
• Numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth including training and development
• Delicious, fulsome employee meals prepared daily
• Employee referral program that rewards the additional talent you bring
• Numerous employee recognition programs to reward you for your incredible efforts

Additional Details:

This is a temporary, full time position, with hours of work depending on program registration. Successful applicants must be available from June 24 to August 16, 2024 Monday to Friday.

The successful applicants will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector background check, and a Respect in the Workplace and Respect in Sport online certification.

The Glencoe Club offers an excellent working environment featuring opportunities for training and development, an employee referral program, and numerous employee recognition programs.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their cover letter and resume to [email protected].

Additional information about The Glencoe Club and offerings can be found at our website: www.glencoe.org.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working for the Glencoe, although only short-listed candidates will be contacted directly.