Camp Counsellor
(Camp Trillium Childhood Cancer Support Centre)
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| Opportunity Details | ||||
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| Contact | Joel Scadding, Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: (Business) (905) 527-1992 ext 8128 * Toll free 888-999-2267 ext 8128; Email: volunteer@camptrillium.com | |||
| Duties | Volunteers are matched up with families along with our staff as Special Friends and help our families have an unforgettable time. This is a sleepover program, volunteers stay in our counselor accommodations and are asked to arrive the day before camp starts for training and orientation. Room and board are provided. | |||
| More Info Link | www.camptrillium.com | |||
| Benefits | Gain camp counselling and leadership skills working with youth who have special needs due to having cancer. | |||
| Clients | Children and families affected by childhood cancer. | |||
| Ages | 18 year(s) and up | |||
| Suitable for OSSD | No | |||
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women ; Individuals | |||
| Areas of Interest | Arts & Crafts ; Behavioural and Developmental Support Services ; Community Outreach ; Friend / Penpal ; Health Care ; Music & Performing Arts ; Program Coordination / Support ; Recreation & Sports ; Youth & Activity Camp Support ; Youth Services | |||
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Counseling & Support ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Mentoring & Training ; Patience ; Sports & Coaching ; Working with Children ; Excitement and passion for working with youth. | |||
| Commitment Length | Short Term (3 months or less) ; Minimum commitment for a six day period | |||
| Interaction Level | Small Group | |||
| Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Saturday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Sunday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening | |||
| Seasons | Summer | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Location | Waterford | |||
| Number of Positions | Barrie: 2 individual(s) ; Bracebridge: 1 individual(s) ; Christian Island ; Clearview (Simcoe County) ; Coldwater ; Collingwood: 2 individual(s) ; Cookstown: 1 individual(s) ; Elmvale ; Georgian Bay Township ; Gravenhurst ; Honey Harbour ; Innisfil: 1 individual(s) ; Lafontaine ; Lake of Bays Township ; Midland: 1 individual(s) ; Muskoka Lakes Township ; Orillia: 1 individual(s) ; Penetanguishene ; Port McNicoll ; Springwater ; Tay ; Tiny ; Victoria Harbour ; Wasaga Beach: 1 individual(s) ; Waubaushene 10 individual(s) needed in total. Volunteers may come from anywhere | |||
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job | |||
| Transportation | Car required ; Volunteer provides own transportation to camp location but we help arrange car pooling when possible. | |||
| Cost | none | |||
| Police Check | Required | |||
| Liability Insurance | Available | |||
| Agency Details | ||||
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| Organization Name | Camp Trillium Childhood Cancer Support Centre | |||
| Office Phone | 905-527-1992 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-888-999-2267 | |||
| Fax | 905-527-5314 | |||
| info@camptrillium.com | ||||
| Website | www.camptrillium.com | |||
| Address & Map | Camp Trillium Childhood Cancer Support Centre 940 Queensdale Ave E Hamilton, ON L8V 1N4 | |||
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