Posted 6 months ago
Youth Summer Camp Mentor
@ BGC St. Alban's Club
Ontario
Overview
BGC St. Alban's Club is hiring a Youth Summer Camp Mentor on contract for June 30 to August 15, 2026, with two positions available. The mentor supervises and leads recreational, educational and creative programming for children ages 11 to 18, and ensures participant safety. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, at the Grandravine Clubhouse in Toronto, with Canada Summer Jobs eligibility and First Aid/CPR and a police reference check required.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and engage children in daily camp activities
- Plan and lead recreational, educational and creative programming
- Ensure safety and well-being of all participants
- Assist with routines, transitions, meals and outdoor activities
Requirements summary:
- Experience working with children ages 6 to 12
- Current First Aid and CPR certification (mandatory)
- Police reference check within the last 6 months
- Canada Summer Jobs eligibility (age 15 to 30, Canadian citizen or permanent resident)
- Leadership experience in camp, recreation or childcare (preferred)
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Hours per week | 35 |
| Schedule | day |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid, CPR, HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Education, Recreation, Early childhood education |
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BGC St. Alban's Club
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Full company description
Through life-changing programs, community-based services, and relationships with peers and caring adults, BGC St. Alban's Club helps children and youth develop the skills they need to succeed. St. Alban's Boys and Girls Club was founded in 1949 and serves over 2000 members a year at our founding clubhouse plus 1000 more in 18 satellite sites including locations in three United Way identified priority neighbourhoods. Passionate, well trained staff and volunteers lead a diverse range of programs and services such as daycare, early years programs, after school programs, sports and recreation programs, youth leadership programs, summer camp, aquatic lessons, tutoring, mentoring, arts programs, employment readiness programs and more. At St. Alban's, we strive to maintain and strengthen our core services to children and youth while growing to meet the varied and changing needs of our communities. Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada (BGCC) is a leading provider of quality after school and out-of-school programs to children and youth that support the healthy physical, educational and social development of more than 200,000 young people and their families in Canada each year. We are one of the largest youth-serving agencies in Canada.
- LinkedIn followers
- 420
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 66
- Reported office locations
- 843 Palmerston Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M6G 2R8, CA
- 300 Grandravine Drive, Unit 176A, Toronto, Ontario M3N 1J4, CA
- 121 Humber Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario M6N 2H6, CA
- Other recorded names
- BGC St. Alban's Club
- Specialties
- Preschool/Daycare
- After school and out of school programs for children 6-12
- Sports programs for children and youth
- Arts programs for children and youth
- Aquatic lessons
- Summer Camp
- Youth Programs
- Gang prevention and awareness
- and Drug prevention and awareness
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Through life-changing programs, community-based services, and relationships with peers and caring adults, BGC St. Alban's Club helps children and youth develop the skills they need to succeed. St. Alban's Boys and Girls Club was founded in 1949 and serves over 2000 members a year at our founding clubhouse plus 1000 more in 18 satellite sites including locations in three United Way identified priority…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Recreational Facilities |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1949 |
| Specialties | Preschool/DaycareAfter school and out of school programs for children 6-12Sports programs for children and youthArts programs for children and youthAquatic lessonsSummer CampYouth ProgramsGang prevention and awarenessand Drug prevention and awareness |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
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About Us:
BGC Jane and Finch is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where children and youth can learn, grow, and build positive relationships. Our summer camp programs focus on recreation, leadership, creativity, and community involvement.
Position Summary:
We are seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and energetic Youth Summer Camp Mentors to support the delivery of our summer camp programs for children ages 11-18. Mentors will play a key role in creating a fun, inclusive, and safe camp experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and actively engage children in daily camp activities
- Plan and lead recreational, educational, and creative programming
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants at all times
- Foster positive behavior and act as a role model
- Assist with daily routines, transitions, meals, and outdoor activities
- Communicate effectively with staff, participants, and families
- Follow all organizational policies, procedures, and safety protocols
Qualifications:
- Educational background applicable to the position
- Experience working with children ages 6–12
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience in camp, recreation, or childcare settings (preferred)
- Must meet all Canada Summer Jobs requirements, including:
- Be between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment
- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person with refugee protection under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
- Be legally entitled to work according to provincial/territorial legislation
- International students are not eligible; recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian citizens or permanent residents
- Strong program planning and organizational skills
- Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
- Good decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Current First Aid and CPR certification (mandatory)
- Police Reference Check completed within the last 6 months (mandatory prior to start date)
- HIGH FIVE: Principles of Healthy Child Development training (asset/required)
Additional Information:
- Primary location: Grandravine Clubhouse – 308B Grandravine Drive
- Additional location(s) may be added as required
What We Offer:
- Meaningful work making a difference in the community
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
- Opportunities to build leadership and facilitation skills
- Valuable experience for careers in education, recreation, and social services
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Contract Dates: June 30 – August 15, 2026
Positions Available: 2
Application Deadline: May 15, 2026
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