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Work at a Camp in Canada

by: International Camps Network

8.67 (6)

Obtain numerous benefits, from travel experience to new friendships with cool people from all over the world, through Camps Canada! Spend your time in the camp in direct contact with nature, away from the screen and electrical devices. Be a role model to campers or work as a support staff while becoming a crucial part of a Canadian educational outdoor center. While you’re at it, have plenty of ...

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Program Highlights

Take on an eight-week or longer placement at one of our many camps in Canada!

Enjoy a range of program perks, including full room and board, training, transportation to camp, full-time assistance, and an average pay of 700 Canadian dollars monthly.

Go through a fun learning process while mentoring children and youth.

Discover the natural beauty and wonders of the Canadian wilderness.

Make lifelong friendships with the camp’s staff and campers.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Montreal, Canada
  • Vancouver, Canada
  • Tofino, Canada
  • Toronto, Canada
  • Banff, Canada
  • Barrie, Canada
  • Niagara Falls, Canada
  • Montreal Suburban, Canada
  • Rural Areas, Canada
Availability
Year(s) Offered2020,2021
Age Requirement:21-25
Guidelines:
  • American
  • European
  • Australian
  • Irish
  • British
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Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

8.55

Total Reviews

6

Glad I did!

by: Johanna Gutemberg - GermanyProgram: Work at a Camp in Canada
8

Last spring was searching for an adventure, for something more to life than a 9-5 job and felt that working outdoors with other people would be more fulfilling. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years and also I attended the same summer camp (in the USA) from age 4-13 and then I became a counselor for 3 years. On the other hand, I have very limited experience traveling or working abroad. It was time to change that! So I found campsCanada.co and became the Arts&Crafts director where I got ...

Work at Camp in Canada

Row, row, row your boat.

by: Donald Ferguson - ScotlandProgram: Work at a Camp in Canada
8

My experience in Canada lat summer definitively has contributed a lot to my development as an integration aide and rowing coach. Thanks to my 8 week placement in Ontario I managed to develop stronger skills applicable to working with children and youth. I believe this experience coupled with my passion for sports and music and easy going but hard working personality helped me to perform the daily tasks which can sometimes be demanding physically and emotionally. Specially since I was designat...

Camp fire, the grand finale of a great day.

by: Joe Fulton - United KingdomProgram: Work at a Camp in Canada
10

I am an elementary school teacher back home, and I truly enjoy spending time with children. That is why during the summer time I always look for opportunities that allow me to keep doing what I like the most, at the same time that I can get that little adventure sensation of going beyond your own comfort zone while traveling and meeting people from other cultural backgrounds. During my placement in Canada I got to experience a different, yet equally effective outlook for teaching. The outgoi...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Montreal, Canada

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Camp Counselor & Trip Leader
  • Camp Counselor & Trip Leader
  • Camp Counselor & Trip Leader

Availability

Years Offered: 2020,2021

Age Requirement

21-25

Guidelines

  • American
  • European
  • Australian
  • Irish

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Training
  • Cultural Training / Program / Orientation

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living

Salary & Compensation

around $700 canadian dollars / month + full room and board

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Letters of Reference
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Resume

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