CFMWS - WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PASSION At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), were more than just a workplace; were a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well-being. CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family support and organizes charity events. Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close-knit environment, we act as one team with one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best possible programs and services. As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can make a meaningful impact. THE ROLE Imagine spending time with a great group of people and sharing your passions. We are searching for energetic and talented people to take on exciting challenges and contribute to our community. Our Recreation Counsellors work in multiple fun positions in various locations and program formats ranging from weekly classes to day camps. In each program, you will have the opportunity to lead activities that help our community members learn new skills and make social connections. You will be working with a variety of ages in this position. You will plan and organize recreational activities; for example, leading arts and crafts, sports, and outdoor adventures. You will get experience designing recreational activities, teaching and leading individuals and groups while ensuring a healthy and safe environment. Working for us is a great way to turn your passion into a career. This is your chance to get paid to play. QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED Education, Certifications and Licenses An acceptable combination of education, training, and experience will also be considered Current CPR and Basic First Aid Qualifications Vulnerable Sector Check HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development or HIGH FIVE Sport HIGH FIVE Healthy Minds for Healthy Children Experience In working with children In leading children in activities In applying safety protocols and procedures In using software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, e-mail and Internet browsing Competencies Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS English Essential / Bilingual (English and French) an asset Reading: Functional Writing: Functional Oral: Functional BENEFITS AVAILABLE Health Benefits: Employee and Family Assistance Program. Work Life Balance: Vacation pay. Retirement Planning: Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Free second language training. OTHER INFORMATION This is an on-site position with an assigned work location. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check. START DATE Contract start date: 23 June 2025 Contract end date: 29 August 2025 INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Canadian society. Workplace accommodation measures are available to all candidates identifying a need during the selection process.
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Summer Camp - Recreation Counsellor