Who We AreOpened in 1914 and welcoming over 1.3 million visitors annually, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is Canada’s most‑visited museum, ranking among the top 10 cultural institutions in North America.At ROM, we are dedicated to building and sharing global collections, sharing knowledge, inspiring learning, and fostering community engagement. As a globally recognized field research institute, ROM houses an impressive collection of over 18 million artworks, cultural objects, and natural history specimens, showcased in over 40 galleries and exhibition spaces. We are committed to creating a space where art, culture, and nature intersect, connecting people and communities to the past, present and shared future.Who We NeedWe are seeking Summer Club Lead Assistants to provide leadership and support across ROM’s summer camp programs. Reporting to the ROMKids team, Lead Assistants play a key role in supporting daily camp operations, mentoring staff and volunteers, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for campers. This role combines hands‑on program delivery with team leadership.Successful candidates are enthusiastic, responsible, and confident working with children in dynamic, fast‑paced environments.How You Will Make An ImpactProvide day‑to‑day leadership and guidance to Summer Club staff and volunteers, supporting a positive and collaborative team environmentLead daily camp routines, including morning check‑in, attendance tracking, transitions, lunch and break coverage, and end‑of‑day proceduresSupport and mentor team members by providing feedback,



coaching, and guidance to ensure high‑quality program deliveryFacilitate engaging, hands‑on activities for children, supporting inquiry‑based learning and positive camper experiencesAssist with program logistics, including preparation, clean‑up, and supporting field trips and movement throughout the museumSupervise extended care programming and ensure smooth transitions for campers and caregiversCommunicate effectively with caregivers, providing updates on camper experiences and addressing questions as neededModel positive behaviour, professionalism, and strong customer service in all interactions with campers, families, and staffSupport a safe and inclusive environment by following all health, safety, and child protection protocolsWhat You BringAt least two (2) years of experience working with children in educational or camp environments.Proven leadership abilities and a desire to support the growth and success of others.Robust communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills.A positive, adaptable, and team‑oriented attitude.Interest in education, museums,



or child and youth programming.Strong assets include:First Aid/CPR certification.Coaching or lifeguard certifications.Secondary education or coursework in a museum‑related field such as Art, Archaeology, Life Sciences, Earth Sciences, History, or Education.Salary & Terms of EmploymentStart date: May 23, 2026End date: September 4, 2026Open date: April 15, 2026Close date: Open until filledStatus: Part‑time contractEmployee group: Non‑unionHourly rate: $18.60Schedule: 24–35 hours weeklyLocation (onsite): Toronto, ONApplication RequirementsPlease submit your application as one (1) PDF document that includes your cover letter and résumé. In your cover letter, indicate your work availability and confirm your ability to attend several mandatory orientation sessions starting on May 23. Each applicant must be prepared to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening specific to individuals who work with children or vulnerable persons. Priority will be given to qualified internal and returning applicants.Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & AccessibilityAt ROM, we embrace diversity in our exhibits, communities, and teams. We encourage applications from racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ individuals, and those who can further diversify our ideas. We are committed to equitable employment opportunities and a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and accommodate candidates with disabilities throughout the selection process. Please contact us at [email protected] for assistance.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Summer Club Lead Assistant (4-Month Contract) - C$18.6 An Hour - Part Time (Winnipeg)
🏢 Royal Ontario Museum
📍 Winnipeg