Summit School is a private school recognized and subsidized in the public interest by the Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement Supérieur. Founded in 1963, the school services over 650 special needs students by creating an individualized and enriching environment. The students' range in age from 4 to 21, with intellectual disabilities including behavioral and emotional disturbances, Autism, Down Syndrome, and severe learning disabilities. During the Summer, we offer a camp experience for our students.
Visit our website for more information: https://www.summit-school.com
We are actively recruiting several camp counsellors for the July 2025 camp session. This position assists in the smooth operation of a single camp group. We are looking for patient, attentive individuals to care for our campers. Someone who is thorough and caring with a positive attitude and lots of energy.
Candidates must be available from Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 3:30pm
Salary: starting at minimum wage - $16.10/hour
Location: Ville Saint-Laurent (Metro: Cote-Vertu)
Responsibilities include:
· Animate groups of children & ensure their safety during the activities
· Create and organize different activities
· Oversee snack time and lunch
· Collaborate in the preparation of themes and camp outings
· Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
· Ability to communicate effectively with parents, other camp counsellors and campers
Skills & Qualifications:
· Must be creative, flexible, and adaptable
· Enjoy working in a team environment
· High level of empathy, care, and sensitivity to the needs of the campers
· Organized and able to multitask
· Attentiveness to the needs and safety of children
· Applicants are required to have a clear criminal record check
· Experience with special needs children (an asset)
Please note that this is a full-time, temporary position for the duration of the summer camp season.
If you are passionate about working with children, creating memorable experiences, and fostering a love for learning, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of dedicated Camp Counselors and make a positive impact on the lives of young campers.
Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change or modification.
Please send your CV and letter of intent to Kelly Grevatt, Camp Director at: [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 weeks
Pay: From $16.10 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking
Education:
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-06-20
Expected start date: 2026-06-30
