When it’s easy, it’s boring!

Job Description

We are a science popularization company that, since 2000, has been dedicated to transmitting its passion for science to young people. Our golden rule is to inspire young people to learn more about this field.

We offer fascinating workshops in two parts: science popularization and training in facilitation – where everyone’s respect and participation are valued by a clear, friendly and professional framework. In addition to being stimulating, our activities meet the requirements of the Ministry of Education, Leisure and Sport with regard to science and technology.

For the organization and coordination of our science camp, we are currently looking for:

Coordinator

Under the authority of the science camp coordinator, you will have to accompany him in the formation of the team and the setting up of the camp; from preparation to carrying out activities in the field. In collaboration with the coordinator, you will also have to supervise, support and supervise the animation staff as well as promote mutual aid within the team. You will have to ensure the security of the camp and the smooth running in accordance with the criteria of the Quebec association and the vision of the company.

REQUIRED PROFILE:

The person sought must demonstrate great autonomy, good judgment and demonstrate great openness. Possess management and administration skills, have a sense of observation and ease with interpersonal relations. Have a sense of organization, good stress management and excellent adaptability. Communicate both orally and in writing, in French and English and master French grammar.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Management experience in a day camp or a summer camp or a family camp (Minimum of 2 summers);

DAFA training;

Bilingual (French and English);

Available for all camp weeks;

Available for all training;

CPR/AED First Aid course;

No criminal record relating to employment;

Sense of responsibility and good judgment;

Able to transmit information (know how to inform and popularize);

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Adaptability

TASKS:

Under the management of the science camp coordinator, the assistant coordinator will:

Manage all science camp activities;

Supervise, coach, train and evaluate the animation team;

Ensure the safety of the children and the smooth running of the science camp;

Complete administrative reports of all kinds;

Supervision of specialized programs;

Intervene with children;

Perform first aid as needed;

Provide good customer service;

Negotiate service delivery agreements;

Ensure compliance with the established program;

Ensure the coordination of all leisure activities;

Treat all information provided to you with confidentiality;

Ensure compliance with health and safety measures related to COVID-19;

Perform any other task related to the achievement of the organization’s mission.

Respect the criteria of the Quebec association.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Leadership and team mobilization;

Rigor, initiative and autonomy;

Dynamism;

Sense of organization;

Dedication and involvement in the development of children.

Salary: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour

Time: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday (8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.)

IMPORTANT: You must be available for the entire duration of the contract. The contract is from May 1 to August 26, 2022. There will be paid training before the start of the camp in June. You must understand that no leave will be granted during this period.

Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note that the masculine gender is used without any discrimination and for the sole purpose of lightening the text.

Apply by email with a copy of your CV to: emplois@profaqua.ca