Summer Job Opportunity: Camp Director for Etobicoke Basketball (Application Deadline Extended!)

Ontario Basketball member club, Etobicoke Basketball Association, is seeking a Camp Director to coordinate and deliver their summer day camp programming. These weekly camps take place at a number of gyms within Etobicoke and are scheduled from July 3 to August 10, Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with optional before and after care.

The contract will commence in May and will run through to the conclusion of the camp season. The successful candidate will report to the Board of Directors and work in conjunction with the association’s Business Manager.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist with the advertising of the camps;
  • Assist with the camper registration process;
  • Hire, train, monitor, and evaluate camp counsellors;
  • Prepare daily/weekly programming plans;
  • Oversee the daily activities of the camp;
  • Address camper issues; and
  • Any other duties required to deliver a fun, safe, and educational camper experience.

The ideal candidate must:

  • Have previous experience working in a camp environment;
  • Have strong administrative skills;
  • Have experience in human resources management;
  • Have experience working with youth ages 6 to 16;
  • Possess NCCP Learn to Train certification (Train to Train certification is preferred);
  • Have an understanding of physical literacy for youth;
  • Possess effective communication and motivational skills;
  • Possess the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, parents, and campers;
  • Be able to work effectively in a team environment; and
  • Be available from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, for the duration of the camp season.

Application Instructions: Interested applicants should forward their resume and expression of interest to Etobicoke Basketball Association.

Application Deadline: Monday, May 14 at 5:00 p.m. Extended to Monday, May 21 at midnight

Etobicoke Basketball is also currently accepting applications for a Lead Coach for their summer Believe-Train-Perform summer program. Applications are due Tuesday, May 22 at 5:00 p.m.

For a full list of current basketball-related job and volunteer opportunities, visit Ontario Basketball’s Get Involved section.