Job Posting

Nature Camp Health Care Assistant 

Company Name:  

Humber Arboretum 

Position Title: 

Nature Camp Health Care Assistant 

Employment Term: 

June 26th, 2023 to September 1st, 2023 

Job Location: 

Humber Arboretum – Humber North Campus 

# of Positions: 

2 

Pay Rate:  

$17.61/hour for up to 40 hours/week (8:00am – 4:30pm) 

Application Deadline: 

March 31st, 2023 

Job Description: 

The Camp Health Care Assistant is responsible for tracking and recording all incidents related to camper health and safety during camp sessions, including but not limited to: 

• Providing First Aid to ill or injured campers
• Ensuring incident reports are filled out for any camper injury or illness
• Assessing all camp programs for health and safety risk and proposing possible risk mitigation strategies
• Connecting with parents about camper injuries or illness when they occur (major incidents) 
• Assisting Camp Coordinator in reviewing and presenting all health and safety related information during camp training
• Support camp programming, which could include set-up and materials prep, assisting in the facilitation of activities, and supervising campers during lunch break

Required Qualifications/Skills/Experience: 

• Post-Secondary Education related to Health care is mandatory 
• Mental Health First Aid considered an asset 
• Have an enthusiasm for the Natural world and be comfortable working outdoors for extended periods of time 
• Be enthusiastic/interested in working with children ages 5-12; previous (camp) experience an asset 
• Be able to think on their feet; improvise, plan, and handle both planned and unplanned events and reactions; enter into positive interactions and use positive approaches to situations/campers 

• Be able to take direction and efficiently, effectively complete duties, responsibilities and additional assigned tasks 
• Able to calmly, professionally, and empathetically conduct oneself in difficult situations with campers, parents, and/or coworkers 
• Be comfortable around water 
• Have a clear police record check 
• Have a current certificate in Standard First Aid and CPR Level C before the start of camp 

• Must be Canada Summer Jobs-eligible students (age 16 – 30 at time of hiring) or Humber College/University of Guelph-Humber Work-Study Eligible   
• Be fully available for June training sessions (June 29-July 6) 
• Be able to commit to 40 hrs/week, Monday-Friday during the months of July and August 

E-mail to apply: 

michael.naumoff@humber.ca 

Comments: 

In order to be considered for this position, applicants must send a resume and cover letter attached to their e-mail submission. Quote the position title in the email subject line, please. 

For Humber College/University of Guelph-Humber students, a Work Study Approval form also needs to be attached to your application.