Summer Programs - Q&M Director of Discovery Application | The Ismaili Canada

Summer Programs - Q&M Director of Discovery Application

Discovery (ages 6- 9)

This fun-filled and inspiring 2-week summer day program for Ismaili Muslim youth between the ages of 6-9 is geared towards reinforcing the ethics and values of the Shia Ismaili Muslim faith.  The program aims to help participants discover their potential and understanding through activities, discussions, role plays and sport.  Discovery will create lasting impressions on all participants as they learn about themselves and their role in the communities in which they live.

Job Description:

Deadline to apply is Friday, March 22, 2019 at 11:59pm.

The Director will coordinate the Discovery Summer Program in conjunction with the Regional Summer Programs Program Managers.  Discovery Director is the organizer of camp curriculum and events. The Director is responsible for overseeing and planning all aspects before and during the program including but not limited to:

  • Marketing
  • Participant registration
  • Logistical planning and camp scheduling; including field trips and on-site external activities
  • Conducting presentations for potential participates and parents
  • Ensure national curriculum and activities are implemented
  • Work with a team of counsellors to create a safe, enjoyable and memorable experience for all staff and participants

Time commitment for the program includes work on evenings and weekends, up to 15-20 hours per week.  Directors must be available to attend the full duration of the camp. Please note this position will be given an honorarium.  

Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  1. Applicant must be 18 years of age or older (as of application deadline)
  2. Applicant must have previous experience with camping or with children as a staff member (note this can be experience from any camp including those outside of AKYSB Summer Programs)
  3. Applicant must have or be willing to obtain First Aid Certification.

All information disclosed in this application package will remain confidential.

A.  General Information

(No Spaces)

B.  Academic Information

Secondary Information:

Post-Secondary Information:

C.  Short Answer

In 5 - 10 sentences, tell us about any previous relevant experience.
In 5-10 sentences, tell us why you would like to be part of Discovery.

D.  Other

Each successful candidate will be required to have First Aid and CPR training valid for the duration of the program.
Each successful candidate will be required to have First Aid and CPR training valid for the duration of the program.
Please note that each candidate will undergo a criminal record check prior to being hired.
Please note that each candidate will undergo a criminal record check prior to being hired.
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E.  References

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F.  Upload Resume

More information
  • Files must be less than 2 MB.
  • Allowed file types: pdf doc docx.

Please double check your responses prior to clicking the submit button below.  Submitted applications cannot be edited.

Thank you for your application - you may be contacted for an interview once your application has been reviewed.

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