School Age Summer Camp Leader

NEED A SUMMER JOB? 

College Child Care Society of Medicine Hat is seeking SCHOOL AGE SUMMER CAMP LEADERS (2 positions)

Location: working out of Medicine Hat College

ABILITIES AND SKILLS 

1. Some knowledge of school age development and experience is an asset (i.e., Education, Early Childhood Education, or Child and Youth Care Counselling student). 

2. A genuine fondness for children aged 7 to 10 years. 

3. A willingness to work and to support the school age program. 

4. Must have the ability to pass a current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and have current First Aid/CPR. 

5. Must possess good communication skills and be flexible. 

6. Work cooperatively and effectively with all other staff and involved people on a team basis. 

7. Enjoy the outdoors and be competent in taking children on outings and walks. 

8. To be mature and responsible in this role.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION 

This is a summer position, reporting to the Executive Director of the College Child Development Centre. Responsibilities include planning and organizing weekly themes, the safety and supervision of up to 20 children 7-10 years old, the programming, and the daily routines at the school age summer camp. 

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

1. To implement a planned program of safe, fun & of educational experiences for the children. 

2. To prepare and put away the necessary materials and resources required to provide an effective program for the children; keeping a neat and tidy environment, respecting the space available to us. 

3. Work cooperatively and effectively with all other staff on a team basis in the provision of services to children and their families and be responsible for the utmost care of a group of children in many types of situations. 

4. Attend and respond to the individual needs of the children; leaders must interact with the children. 

5. Leaders must adequately supervise the children at all times. 

6. Keeping records, forms, and registers neatly, as required, submitting all documents to Executive Director on August 21, 2026. 

7. Perform all related duties as required or assigned.

START & END DATES: June 22 - August 21, 2026

40 paid hours per week 8:15am-4:45pm

Please apply in person at College Child Development Centre: 299 College Drive SE Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3Y6 Or by Fax: 403-504-3677 

Or email to: mhc_dayc@memlane.com

 

Applications are open to all those interested and qualified. If government funding is approved, only those who qualify will be considered for employment. 

Please visit the website below for details on required funding qualifications for employees. https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/contact/canada-summer-jobs.html 

All applicants are appreciated; only those considered for an interview will be contacted. 

Deadline for applications: until filled.