Summer Day Camp Leaders

Penticton is a vibrant, innovative, healthy waterfront city focused on sustainability, community, and economic opportunity. At the City of Penticton, our goal is to serve our residents, businesses, and visitors through good governance, partnership and the delivery of effective and community-focused services.

The City of Penticton is currently seeking to fill full-time temporary positions for Summer Day Camp Leaders in our Recreation Department . The Recreation Department promotes and contributes to a healthy community and enhances the quality of life for Penticton residents and visitors through planning, management and delivery of recreation, sport events and active living opportunities. This department partners with volunteers, community members and private sector providers to support recreation opportunities in the City.

Summer Day Camp Leaders work as a team to provide a summer to remember for children 5-12 years old.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop detailed program plans to ensure all activities are age appropriate and engaging
• Prioritize the safety of camp children at all times
• Lead and supervise a variety of activities
• Build positive rapport with all campers and their families
• Establish and maintain open communication with parents / caregivers and colleagues

Required Knowledge, Abilities & Skills :

Education, Training & Experience :

Are you responsible, energetic, personable, resourceful, and well-organized? If so, this may be the job for you!

At the City of Penticton, we recognize that great talent and great ideas come from a variety of backgrounds. Tapping into the diversity of our community makes us all stronger and allows us to serve Penticton even better.

That's why we welcome all applicants to consider joining our team. We encourage Indigenous persons, people of colour, all genders and expressions, 2SLGBT2QIA+, persons living with disabilities, and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace to apply.

So, if your experience is close to what we're looking for, we would love a chance to talk about working with you. We welcome your cover letter and resume by April 11, 2025.

If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us at , we'd be happy to hear from you!

Schedule :

June 16 - Sept 2, 2025 (approximately). 40 hours per week, between the hours of 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm, Monday to Friday

Wage :

19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits :

Additional 15.5% in lieu of benefits and vacation and statutory holidays

Comp # : 25-46

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.