Ottawa On Children summer camp Jobs – 8 Openings This Week

Child and Youth Worker, Summer Camp
Harmony House Shelter —Ottawa, ON
- $23.40 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Day Camp Counsellor
Winners Day Camps —Ottawa, ON
- $17.60–$19.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- Flexible schedule
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Summer Bike/Trail Counsellor
Pedalheads Bike Camps Inc. —Ottawa, ON
- From $17.60 an hour
- No weekends
- CPR Certification
- No experience needed
- First Aid Certification
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Summer Hockey Camp Counsellor, Sensplex
Ottawa Senators —Ottawa, ON
- $17.60–$23.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Childcare
- English
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Camper Care Specialist - Neighbourhood Day Camps (Seasonal)
YMCA of the National Capital Region —Ottawa, ON
- $18.13 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
Bike/Trail Supervisor
Pedalheads Bike Camps Inc. —Ottawa, ON
- $18.35 an hour
- No weekends
- No experience needed
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Early Childhood Educator – Camp Program Lead & Pre-Kindergarten Support
Elmwood School —Ottawa, ON
- $25–$32 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
Camp Coordinator of Green Initiatives - Camp Otonabee (Seasonal)
YMCA of the National Capital Region —Dunrobin, ON
- $17.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English

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Child and Youth Worker, Summer Camp

Harmony House Shelter
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Fixed term contract
$23.40 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Early childhood education
Working with children
First Aid Certification
Communication skills
Teaching

Full job description

Child and Youth Worker, Summer Camp -

Position Summary

Reporting to the Child and Youth Program Supervisor, the Child and Youth Worker – Summer Camp is responsible for planning and facilitating engaging, developmentally appropriate programming for children and youth residing in the shelter (ages 5–13).

This role works within a trauma-informed, strengths-based, and anti-oppressive framework, supporting participants’ emotional well-being, social development, and sense of safety while creating a structured and positive camp experience.

Key Responsibilities

Program Planning and Facilitation

Assist in developing and implementing a daily schedule of recreational, educational, and skill-building activities appropriate for children aged 5–13
Integrate creative expression, play-based learning, and age-appropriate opportunities to build social-emotional skills and resilience
Deliver programming that promotes healthy relationships, respect, and emotional regulation

Trauma-Informed Care and Support

Apply trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches in all interactions with children and youth
Recognize and respond appropriately to trauma-related behaviours and emotional needs
Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that promotes trust and empowerment
Refer concerns regarding participant well-being to the Child and Youth Program Supervisor or appropriate frontline staff

Supervision and Safety

Provide attentive supervision of children during all program activities, including outings and field trips
Accompany participants on field trips to local parks and recreation facilities
Maintain strict confidentiality and protect the privacy and safety of all residents in accordance with shelter policies
Follow all safety procedures and organizational policies at all times

Communication and Collaboration

Build respectful, supportive relationships with children, caregivers, and staff
Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers during drop-off and pick-up times
Liaise with frontline staff regarding participant needs, behaviours, or incidents
Report all incidents, concerns, or issues promptly and accurately

Program Operations

Set up and clean up program spaces before and after activities
Maintain the childcare and program areas in a clean, safe, and organized manner
Assist with snack and meal supervision as required
Ensure all registration forms, permissions, and documentation are completed and maintained appropriately
Gather and maintain program data for evaluation purposes

Other Duties

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

Education and Experience

As this is a grant position under Canada Summer Jobs candidates must be 30 years old or younger at the start of employment; a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a person to whom refugee protection has been conferred; have a valid Social Insurance Number; be legally entitled to work in Canada
Experience working with children and youth in a recreational, educational, or community setting
Diploma or current enrolment in a related program (e.g., Early Childhood Education, Child and Youth Care, Social Services Worker, or similar) preferred
Valid Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
Current First Aid and CPR certification

Core Competencies

Understanding of trauma-informed care and its application with children and youth
Awareness of gender-based violence and its impacts on children and families (asset)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to build positive relationships with diverse individuals and families
Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
Sound judgment, problem-solving, and crisis management abilities
Ability to engage and motivate children with varying needs, abilities, and backgrounds
Commitment to anti-oppressive, inclusive, and culturally responsive practice

Working Conditions

Physically able to participate in active programming, including indoor and outdoor activities
May be required to lift and move equipment or furniture
Exposure to varying weather conditions during outdoor activities

meaningful experience in youth development!

Pay: $23.40 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress

Work Location: In person

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