CAMP IS THE BEST SUMMER JOB!

UNIVERSITY & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (GR. 10 +)

SO MANY OPPORTUNITIES: COUNSELLORS・SWIM INSTRUCTORS・ARTS & SPORTS INSTRUCTORS・HORSEBACK RIDING STAFF AND MORE!

WHY WORK AT CAMP GREEN ACRES?

Inclusive & supportive work environment
Looks great on a resume
Develop leadership and organizational skills
Make tons of new friends
Spend your summer outdoors
Get experience working with children
Camp runs from July 3 – August 25th, 2023
6 or 8 weeks and August only contracts available
FREE transportation from Toronto, York and Durham regions

What do our staff say?

90% of staff agree that Green Acres provides an accepting and inclusive environment to all staff
95% of staff in 2022 agreed that Green Acres is a fun place to work
96% of staff agree that Green Acres is a great place to make new friends

What is the best thing about working at Green Acres?

“The chance to grow in such an incredible environment. I learned valuable leadership skills and many other skills that will help me in the future.”
“I met a ton of new friends and became extremely close with them. I also learned a ton of new skills and became better at problem solving.”
“Being able to create such amazing bonds with the campers and the staff. I’ve never felt this much connection and sense of family anywhere. No truer words are said: Camp GA is where you belong.”
“As an Instructor, there was no greater feeling in the world than knowing that a camper was excited about and enjoying the activities that we were doing. It really just made me so happy to come to camp everyday!”
“The people and being part of a community. Everyone was super friendly and I felt like everyone is rooting you on and making you feel like a part of camp. Saying hi or just smiling as they walked past reminding that that there are people that care about you”

Bussing available for Staff

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NEW STAFF APPLICATION

RETURNING STAFF APPLICATION

Requirements

Completing Grade 10 and older (as of June 2023).
You must be available 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, from approximately 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
You must be available for Pre-Camp training – June 24, 25, 28 & 29.
You must provide a copy of a current (within the last 2 years) Criminal Record Check.

Transportation – Daily bussing to and from camp included

During the camp season, free daily bussing to the camp is provided to and from the following areas – Toronto, Beaches, North York, Thornhill, Markham, Richmond Hill, Woodbridge, Vaughan, Aurora, Newmarket, Oak Ridges, East Scarborough, Pickering, Ajax and Whitby.

Click here for bussing locations in your area.

Swim Staff Requirements

All swim staff must have the following qualifications:

Life Saving Bronze Cross Certification or NLS AND
Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Certification and/or Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification.

Lifesaving Instructor Certification, NLS, CPR, and First Aid are desirable but not mandatory. Camp must receive photocopies of all your valid certifications no later than June 15, 2023.

Green Acres offers a FREE Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Course – You must have a current Bronze Cross Certification or NLS. You only pay for the certification fee and materials and you MUST commit to a minimum 6 week contract.

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PLEASE BE AWARE THAT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IS NOT AVAILABLE
TO THE CAMP OFFICE FOR YOUR INTERVIEW.

Make sure that you have arranged for your own transportation to your camp interview. Our address is 11123 Kennedy Road in Markham. We are located 3 km North of Major Mackenzie Drive on the east side of Kennedy. View our location on a map.
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Your application will be reviewed within a few days. Suitable applicants will be contacted by email for an interview appointment. Please be sure to check your junk mail folder.
Thinking of applying to work at camp? Camp Green Acres is committed to employment equity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. If you require an accommodation at any point during the hiring/employment process please let us know as we will work with you to meet your needs. All responses will be handled with strict confidence.

Thinking of applying to work at camp? Camp Green Acres is committed to employment equity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. If you require an accommodation at any point during the hiring/employment process please let us know as we will work with you to meet your needs. All responses will be handled with strict confidence.