Community Recreation Leader - Summer Camp Supervisor Municipality: City of Abbotsford To apply online, click here Job ID: J1224-0757 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Parks, Recreation & Culture Job Description: We are looking for creative and caring individuals with a keen interest in recreation, the outdoors, and a passion for working with children. This is a seasonal position for the duration of our Summer Camps, up to 40 Hours a week dependent on program registration. The term of the position is 11 weeks, beginning June 16, 2025 and ending August 29, 2025. This is an entry level supervisory position that oversees the Community Recreation Day Camp Leaders. The incumbent will ensure that a high level of customer service is maintained and that work is carried out in accordance with safety standards and best practices. Reporting to the Community Recreation Programmer, the Summer Camp Supervisor exercises independence of judgement and action within established policies, procedures and guidelines, referring difficult problems and impasses to their supervisor. Duties: • Oversee all aspects of camp activities • Assist the Community Recreation Programmer in the supervision of camp leaders • Assist in the development and delivery of Camp Orientation and Training • Step in as a leader in camps as needed, leading games, activities and crafts • Provide a safe & supportive environment for participants & Camp Leaders • Work with Camp Leaders, City Staff, parents, and caregivers to provide service excellence • Communicate with Summer Camp Programmer on a daily basis • Support the Camp team in planning of activities, themes, and out trips, promotions and events • Planning, Organizing and purchasing of camp supplies within a pre-determined budget • Administrative work, including printing and organizing forms, attendance sheets, maintaining records Educational Requirements: • Standard First Aid and CPR C with AED certification • BCRPA High Five Certification • Valid BC Driver’s Licence (Class 5 or 7N) and access to a reliable vehicle • Previous day camp or recreation experience • Post-Secondary education in Recreation or related subject an asset • Experience with registration systems and Microsoft Office an asset The applicant/incumbent will be required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check with Vulnerable Sector Screening in order to work in this position and must report to their Manager if any criminal charges are laid against them that may be related to their employment. Skill Requirements: • Outstanding leadership and customer service skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a culturally diverse community setting • Strong communication and customer service skills and the ability to deal effectively with difficult or upset customers and camp participants Salary: $24.90 hourly + 4% in lieu of benefits Additional Information: The City of Abbotsford is committed to creating a workplace that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals form all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups. We are happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. Web Address: www.abbotsford.ca/careers Address: City of Abbotsford 32315 South Fraser Way Abbotsford BC V2T 1W7 E-mail: careers@abbotsford.ca Fax: 604-864-5541 Opening Date: January 9, 2025 08:30 AM Closing Date: March 1, 2025 05:00 PM Back