Camp Counsellor, Seasonal (Tommy Thompson Park)Tommy Thompson Park, Toronto, ON M4M 3M2, CanadaJob DescriptionPosted Friday, January 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM | Expires Monday, February 2, 2026 at 4:59 AMCurrent Rate of Pay: Min = $21.92/hr, Max = $25.43/hrEmployment type: Temporary ContractDuration of employment: 10 weeksHours of work: 40 hrs/weekWork location: Tommy Thompson ParkDivision: Education and TrainingBusiness unit: Toronto Community Outreach and EducationTravel: 5%Flexible Work Arrangements: NoExisting Vacancy: YesSeasonal Hire TRCA – 2026Seasonal job opportunities are plentiful at TRCA. If you are looking for seasonal job openings, we can provide great opportunities and seasonal perks. To apply to this posting, click on the “Apply” icon.Please submit your resume and cover letter in one file (PDF or Word) and upload using only the ‘Resume’ features within the application prior to 11:59 pm onFebruary 1, 2026.By working at TRCA you will:Work outdoors during the spring and summer in beautiful natural areas.Gain valuable experience working at a conservation authority.Get access to TRCA’s Reciprocal Program (discounts across various Ontario attractions).How you will contribute as part of the TRCA team:The Camp Counsellor is responsible for the supervision of campers and the delivery of interactive programs and activities of camps for various age groups within TRCA’s portfolio of facilities and sites.Major Responsibilities:Develops and leads camp activitiesLeads interactive and engaging camp programs for summer camp groups of all ages and abilitiesProvides supervision of campers to ensure compliance with camp rules and prevent accidentsCoordinates the daily preparation and clean-up of camp programs, ensuring proper use of camp facilities and equipmentReports and records any incidents, such as accidents or rule violations, to senior camp staffWhat will you need to succeed:Education (degree/diploma/certifications/licenses)High school diplomaSuccessful completion of a Vulnerable Sector Screening. Employees/candidates under the age of eighteen (18) years are not eligible to have a VSS, therefore will not be requiredExperience1+ year of experience working with or volunteering with children in a group settingExperience delivering programs and interactive activitiesBiking experienceKnowledge/Skill/Ability - CompetenciesStrong communication skills to provide transparent and concise communication in both non-emergency and emergency situationsDemonstrated ability to proactively identify problems in a timely manner, seeking the appropriate level of support to solve issuesExcellent organization and time management skillsAbility to work independently and co-operatively as part of a teamKnowledge of natural history or environmentally related disciplines is an assetMust be flexible to work all required shiftsWhile the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) thanks all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for interviews. Please be advised that successful incumbent(s)



may be required to undergo a vulnerable sector screening and/or driver’s abstract check as a part of the final step in the hiring process.TRCA is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and TRCA Policies, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, provided the candidate makes their accommodation needs known to the TRCA. We welcome applications from all qualified persons.Personal information you provide through the TRCA recruitment, selection, and onboarding process is collected under the authority of the Conservation Authorities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.27. Collection of this personal information is necessary for the proper administration of this recruitment process for employment and volunteer positions with TRCA. Personal information is protected from disclosure pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Any questions regarding this collection activity should be directed to the Manager of Records and Information, 5 Shoreham Drive, Toronto, ON, M3N 1S4,(437) 880 2308.Tommy Thompson Park, Toronto, ON M4M 3M2, Canada#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Camp Counsellor, Seasonal - C$21.9 - C$25.4 An Hour (Toronto)
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