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Summer Camp Activity Leader

Canada, Toronto 19.00 CAD / Hour · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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Bayswater Education is a vibrant network of global educational centres dedicated for over 70 years to educating and inspiring people through a life-changing educational experience. We're passionate about growing communities of global thinkers and explorers, at home and abroad – whatever their story. We set up Bayswater Education because we want young people from every walk of life to get a buzz from discovering new cultures, exploring new flavours, and learning what's out there. We think of them as global spirits, like ourselves.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and facilitate scheduled daytime, evening and weekend activities, ensuring they are fun, safe, inclusive, and well-organized
  • Supervise students during all assigned activities and excursions, maintaining high levels of supervision -especially for underage students, and adhering to supervision ratios and curfew policies
  • Monitor student behaviour and wellbeing, offering support to homesick or anxious students, and escalating concerns in line with safeguarding procedures
  • Take initiative to adapt activities based on weather, student energy levels, or group preferences
  • Conduct basic risk assessments for all activities and excursions
  • Ensure health and safety measures are followed at all times, and report any incidents promptly
  • Keep accurate attendance and incident records for each activity or excursion
  • Create a positive and enthusiastic environment that encourages participation and engagement
  • Promote and model respectful behaviour, inclusivity, and adherence to school rules
  • Collaborate with Student Services teams and Academic staff to ensure a seamless student experience
  • Assist the Student Services Team with weekly student orientation on the first day of the program (typically Mondays) at the Bayswater Toronto campus
  • Lead initial “getting to know you” activities, assist students with public transit cards, and support other orientation tasks as directed by the Student Services Manager
  • Act as a key point of contact for group leaders during activities and excursions, providing clear communication about schedules and any changes
  • Provide updates to the Student Services Manager or Activity Coordinator about group needs, concerns, or suggestions
  • Submit short activity summaries or feedback to support post-camp evaluation and future planning
  • Support general summer camp operations, including meal supervision, student headcounts, and covering reception during peak times
  • Be flexible with schedule changes and provide ad hoc support as directed by the management team
  • Take photos and videos during activities for social media or internal reporting, ensuring appropriate consent is in place
  • Participate in regular team meetings and contribute ideas for improving the overall camp experience
  • Carry out all other reasonable requests from the management team

Requirements

  • Must be fluent in English
  • a second language is an asset
  • Experience working with teenagers in a camp or extra-curricular activity environment
  • Minimum one year of relevant experience in higher education and student services
  • Able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
  • Knowledgeable of the city of Toronto
  • Experience in social media is an asset
  • Able to manage a large group of people during activities outside the school
  • Have a flexible schedule, as last-minute changes might happen
  • Experience being on-call, responding under pressure and competent in managing urgent situations following agreed procedures
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrated customer service skills with an ability to diffuse escalated situations in a student-focused environment
  • A positive, enthusiastic can-do attitude and a genuine interest in working with students
  • Displays a genuine desire to understand and meet the diverse needs of students
  • Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with students and colleagues at all levels, building rapport and establishing productive working relationships
  • Available to work weekends and evenings
  • CPR / First Aid / Lifeguard certification is an asset

Nice to have

  • a second language is an asset
  • Experience in social media is an asset
  • CPR / First Aid / Lifeguard certification is an asset
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