Primary Objective

The Counsellor is responsible for ensuring the safety, care and enjoyment of all the registrants in the 2025 Summer Hockey Camps at the Bell Sensplex (Kanata), and/or Richcraft Sensplex (Gloucester), and/or Cavanagh Sensplex (Kinburn).

Essential Functions

Ongoing

• Responsible for ensuring the safety, enjoyment and care of the campers
• Lead and supervise activities such as, but not limited to:
  • On-ice and off-ice hockey development
  • Classroom sessions aimed to grow participants skills in teamwork, problem solving etc.
  • Off-ice workout routines
  • Outdoor sport activities
• Manage relationships between campers, parents in a professional manner
• Responsible for following policies and schedules set out by Development Programs Coordinator/Camp Supervisor (e.g. signing in and out procedures, schedule of activities, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned by the Development Programs Coordinator/Camp Supervisor

Health & Safety Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Responsible for ensuring that all areas covered by Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) are adhered to, specifically:

• Working in compliance with the provisions of the OHSA, regulations and internal policies and procedures
• Using or wearing protective equipment, devises or clothing when required
• Reporting any missing or defective equipment or protective device which could endanger himself or herself or another team member
• Reporting any contravention of the OHSA, regulations or SSE policies and procedures

Training

Responsible for completing on-line training modules as required, including, but not limited to:

• Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability - Customer Service Standards Training
• IASR: Information and Communications Standards
• Understanding Human Rights Training
• Ontario Worker Health & Safety Awareness
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
• Violence and Harassment in the Workplace

May also be required to attend on-site training sessions as scheduled.

Requirements

• Experience playing hockey at a high level is required.
• Able to work flexible hours during the day, Monday-Friday.
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing environments.
• Must be comfortable and enjoy working with children. Patience with children is essential.
• Previous child-care experience and/or Summer Camp counseling experience an asset.
• Professional, courteous demeanor.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral); bilingual (French & English) preferred.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
• Bilingualism (French & English) is an asset.
• Must be a team player.
• Must be at least 15 years of age.

We would like to thank all applicants for applying; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications received will be maintained on file for a period of 6 months and may be referenced for future staffing requirements.

Senators Sports & Entertainment supports the goals of Ontario Regulation 191/11 - Integrated Accessibility Standards and is pleased to accommodate applicants who have a disability during the recruitment process. Please inform the Human Resources Department at 613-599-0250 if you require disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process.

SSE is committed to building an inclusive process that respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities.