The March Break Camp is a 5 day camp for 30-35 campers age 6-11. The camp program is designed to help kids develop compassion and respect for all living things. Counselors will lead groups of 8-10 children and work alongside 1-2 volunteer Junior Counselors. We are seeking volunteers who are passionate about animals and the humane relationship between people and animals. This position is ideal for those who; Enjoy working in a fast paced environment; Thrive in a team environment; Are flexible, open minded and organized; Have good communication skills; and Passionate about animal welfare. Key Responsibilities Supervise a group of 8-10 campers; Assist camp supervisor and to organize and deliver activities; Follow scheduled list of daily activities, keeping a group of campers focused, having fun, on track and on time; Maintain positive relations and communication with parents/guardians and campers. Required Key Skills, Experience and Behaviors: 16 years of age or older at the start of volunteer placement; Previous experience working or volunteering with children ages 6-11. Please note: The Counselors will be required to attend the following camp training: Camp Counselors: Saturday March 4, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm To Apply Please contact Denise Rowse drowse@hbspca.com for an application or call 905-574-7722 Ext. 423 for more information. The Hamilton/Burlington SPCA is a charitable non-profit organization. Our Cruelty and Investigation team protects animals from people. Our Humane Education programs promote responsible pet ownership. Our Animal Care staff and volunteers match our animals with forever homes in the community. Charitable Registration #: 11923 6750 RR001 |
