
DAY CAMP ANIMATOR/COUNSELOR

**Job Title: Summer Camp Animator**(2 positions available)
**Location:** 4955 Montee St Hubert, Quebec
**Contract Duration:** June 16 – August 8, 2025
**Salary:** $16–$17/hour, based on experience
**Overview:**
We are seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and creative individuals to join our summer team as **Camp Animators**. Working with children ages 5–12, Camp Animators will plan and lead engaging daily activities in a fun, inclusive, and safe environment. This position is funded by Government of Canada’s Summer Youth Employment initiative and therefore the age of the candidate must be 18-30.
**Key Dates:**
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**Training (Part-Time):** June 16 – June 27
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**Camp Program:** June 30 – August 2
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**Program Hours:** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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**Extended Care:** 8:00–9:00 AM & 4:00–5:30 PM
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**End of Contract:** August 8 (includes wrap-up week)
**Responsibilities:**
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Supervise a group of children ages 5–12, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times
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Plan, organize, and lead age-appropriate games, crafts, sports, and themed activities
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Support the implementation of the overall summer program in alignment with camp values
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Participate in pre-camp training and staff meetings
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Communicate effectively with camp staff, parents, and children
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Maintain a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all participants
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Assist with set-up, clean-up, and daily transitions, including extended care
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Report any incidents, accidents, or concerns to supervisors promptly
**Qualifications:**
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Experience working with children (camp, school, daycare, volunteer, etc.)
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Reliable, creative, and energetic personality
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to camp start)
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Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset
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Must be available for the full contract duration