THE SUNSHINE COAST SALMONID ENHANCEMENT SOCIETY IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR SUMMER STUDENTS.
JOB TITLE: Summer Student Camp Leaders
Location: Chapman Creek Hatchery
Wage: $15.65 – $20/hour
Duration: June– August 2023
Start Date June 26, 2023 (flexible)
End Date Aug 25, 2023
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
The Sunshine Coast Salmonid Enhancement Society is looking for paid and volunteer camp leaders to assist in the delivery of “Explore the Wild” Summer Camps at Chapman Creek Hatchery. Campers will explore the local creek, forest and ocean ecosystem through scientific investigation, exploration, outdoor games, and wilderness skill building activities.
To be eligible for this position, you must be eligible to receive a Canada Summer Jobs Grant.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Helping create, lead and supervise camp activities
- Tracking camper attendance and communicating with parents
- Set up and clean up each day
- Following guidelines to provide a safe and positive camp environment
- Reporting to the camp director
- Working as a team to provide the best possible experience for campers
- Representing Sunshine Coast Salmonid Enhancement Society in a welcoming, friendly and professional manner
Qualifications:
- Between the ages of 16 and 30
- First Aid Certification
- Experience in working with children, ages 7 to 11
- Experience in leading hands-on activities
- Knowledge of local ecology
- Bring skills like fishing, shelter building, flying tying, video creation, crafting, and more!
Please include a resume and cover letter in your application, and email to, camps@scsalmon.org