Camp Counselor (Up to 12 positions) – Undergraduate Student – Faculty of Education
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participate in training and program development sessions
- Plan and deliver project-based tasks that integrate numeracy and literacy activities in summer camps for children ages 4 to 9 years
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Successful candidate will be enrolled in a UPEI undergraduate program
- Knowledge of play-based and arts-based pedagogies
- Previous experience and or training with early years and early childhood education
- Knowledge or early numeracy and early literacy development
- Previous experience with summer camps
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work independently
- Understanding of inquiry and project-based learning is considered an asset
- A Bachelor of Education degree will be considered an asset
A valid driver’s license and transportation are required to travel to different sites for the summer camps. Students will receive a mileage compensation.
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.
Camp Assistant (Up to 5 positions) – Undergraduate Student – Faculty of Education
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participate in training and program development sessions
- Assist with the planning and delivery of project-based tasks that integrate numeracy and literacy activities in summer camps for children ages 4 to 9
- Ensure classroom space is clean and tidy
- Preparation of snacks and light meals for child participants
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Enrolled in an undergraduate program at UPEI, with preference given to students considering the Bachelor of Education program.
- Knowledge of early years and early childhood education
- Previous experience and/or training with early years and early childhood education
- Knowledge of early numeracy and early literacy development
- Previous experience with summer camps
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work independently
- Understanding of project-based learning is considered an asset
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.