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Our summer camp programs focus on recreation, leadership, creativity, and community involvement ... Current First Aid and CPR certification (mandatory) * Police Reference Check completed within the ...

$2.0K/mo

The average first year rep (with no sales experience) earned $20,000 last summer, but the real benefit to the income is the freedom it gives you. For a student it gives you the ability to finish your ...

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

You'll spend the winter and spring (First semester) building it from scratch (sales, hiring, planning). Then run it all summer as the general manager. You will handle real customers, a real crew, and ...

You'll spend the winter and spring (First semester) building it from scratch (sales, hiring, planning). Then run it all summer as the general manager. You will handle real customers, a real crew, and ...

You'll work part-time during the first semester and full-time in the summer Who this is for: * You've got something to prove, and you're tired of waiting for permission to prove it * You take ...

You'll work part-time during the first semester and full-time in the summer Who this is for: * You've got something to prove, and you're tired of waiting for permission to prove it * You take ...

You'll work part-time during the first semester and full-time in the summer Who this is for: * You've got something to prove, and you're tired of waiting for permission to prove it * You take ...

You'll work part-time during the first semester and full-time in the summer Who this is for: * You've got something to prove, and you're tired of waiting for permission to prove it * You take ...

This role will assist the firm's Associates to represent our First Nations clients in litigation ... Our Summer Programs aim to teach students how to become great lawyers. You will be mentored by our ...

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What are some common challenges faced by first summer associates in adapting to a professional legal environment?

First Summer Associates often encounter the challenge of transitioning from academic studies to the fast-paced, collaborative nature of a law firm. They may need to quickly learn how to manage multiple assignments from different attorneys, navigate firm protocols, and develop effective communication skills with colleagues and clients. Balancing quality work with tight deadlines is another common hurdle, but most firms provide mentorship and structured feedback to help summer associates adapt and succeed.

What is a first summer?

First Summer jobs typically refer to entry-level or seasonal positions that students or young individuals take during their first summer break from school or college. These jobs provide valuable work experience, help build essential skills, and can be a stepping stone to future career opportunities. Common examples include internships, retail jobs, camp counseling, lifeguarding, or working in hospitality. First Summer jobs are a great way to earn money, learn responsibility, and explore potential career interests.

What is the difference between First Summer vs Summer Intern?

AspectFirst SummerSummer Intern
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentEnrolled college student
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, seasonal workLearning-focused, mentorship opportunities
Employer UsageTypically for first-time summer workers in various industriesInternship programs for college students

First Summer roles are usually for high school students gaining initial work experience, while Summer Intern positions are designed for college students seeking practical industry exposure. Both roles are seasonal and entry-level but differ mainly in the candidate's education level and focus on learning versus basic work experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a first summer, and why are they important?

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Infographic showing various First Summer job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Youth Summer Camp Mentor

BGC St. Alban's Club

Toronto, ON โ€ข On-site

Contractor

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Job description

Salary: $17.60

About Us:
BGC Jane and Finch is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where children and youth can learn, grow, and build positive relationships. Our summer camp programs focus on recreation, leadership, creativity, and community involvement.


Position Summary:
We are seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and energetic Youth Summer Camp Mentors to support the delivery of our summer camp programs for children ages 11-18. Mentors will play a key role in creating a fun, inclusive, and safe camp experience.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and actively engage children in daily camp activities
  • Plan and lead recreational, educational, and creative programming
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants at all times
  • Foster positive behavior and act as a role model
  • Assist with daily routines, transitions, meals, and outdoor activities
  • Communicate effectively with staff, participants, and families
  • Follow all organizational policies, procedures, and safety protocols


Qualifications:

  • Educational background applicable to the position
  • Experience working with children ages 612
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience in camp, recreation, or childcare settings (preferred)
  • Must meet all Canada Summer Jobs requirements, including:
    • Be between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment
    • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person with refugee protection under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
    • Be legally entitled to work according to provincial/territorial legislation
    • International students are not eligible; recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian citizens or permanent residents
  • Strong program planning and organizational skills
  • Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
  • Good decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification (mandatory)
  • Police Reference Check completed within the last 6 months (mandatory prior to start date)
  • HIGH FIVE: Principles of Healthy Child Development training (asset/required)


Additional Information:

  • Primary location: Grandravine Clubhouse 308B Grandravine Drive
  • Additional location(s) may be added as required


What We Offer:

  • Meaningful work making a difference in the community
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment
  • Opportunities to build leadership and facilitation skills
  • Valuable experience for careers in education, recreation, and social services


Hours: MondayFriday, 9:00 AM 6:00 PM
Contract Dates: June 30 August 15, 2026
Positions Available: 2
Application Deadline: May 15, 2026