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Summer Jobs Now Open!

Our summer jobs are officially open! ...

Loisirs de Clare

Employment Opportunity: Municipal Groundskeeper

Do you feel like working outdoors this summer? The Municipality of Clare is seeking applications for a Municipal Groundskeeper!

GENERAL INFORMATION AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
  • The Groundkeeper’s work environment is outdoors, on various municipal grounds and parks, including sports fields and playgrounds.
  • The working environment can be noisy due to the equipment used (e.g. a lawnmower).
  • Some lifting and carrying of equipment.
  • This is a 6-month term position from May 1, 2024, until October 31, 2024.
  • Reports to the Recreation Manager.
  • The work schedule for the Groundskeeper will be primarily a traditional 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. schedule, Monday to Friday, with occasional evening and/or weekend hours.
  • Hourly wage of $20 per hour.
ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Municipal Groundskeeper will be responsible for maintaining municipal grounds and parks, including athletic fields and playgrounds; performing general maintenance and cleaning of park grounds and washrooms; operating lawn mowers, small landscape related equipment and assisting with general maintenance duties at various locations. Here are some of the duties along with more information about the job: ...

Loisirs de Clare

Employment Opportunity: Camp Leader

Are you excited about offering children the opportunity to participate in an engaging and memorable summer camp? Would you like to spend your summer planning and executing fun activities for youth? The Municipality of Clare is looking for applications to fill five Camp Leader positions for our day camp this summer!

GENERAL INFORMATION AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
  • Five (5) positions available.
  • The Camp Leader’s work environment will be based primarily outdoors and in the yurts on the Université Sainte-Anne campus, with a variety of activities and trips as part of the day camp programming. Camp Leaders will also occasionally work in the municipal office to plan camp activities and events.
  • This is a 10-week summer position.
  • Start date: June 24, 2024.
  • Reports to the Recreation Manager.
  • Camp Leaders work a 35-hour week, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday to Friday.
  • Hourly wage of $16 per hour
ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Camp Leader will be responsible for ensuring that all camp activities run smoothly, and for sharing their positive energy with the young campers to provide them a memorable and fun-filled summer. Here are some of the Camp Leader’s duties: ...

Loisirs de Clare

Employment Opportunity: Specialized Care Camp Monitor

Would you like to work closely with children with special needs? Would you like to be part of our first accessible day camp? The Municipality of Clare is looking for applications to fill the position of Specialized Care Camp Monitor!

GENERAL INFORMATION AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
  • The Specialized Care Camp Monitor’s work environment will be based primarily outdoors and in the yurts on the Université Sainte-Anne campus, with a variety of activities and trips as part of the day camp programming. Camp Monitor’s will also occasionally work in the municipal office to plan camp activities and events.
  • This is a 10-week summer position.
  • Start date: June 24, 2024.
  • Reports to the Recreation Manager.
  • The Specialized Care Camp Monitor’s work schedule will be 35 hours a week, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday to Friday.
  • Hourly wage of $17 per hour.
ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Specialized Care Camp Monitor will provide personalized care to help children with disabilities have a memorable and fun-filled summer at our day camp. The Specialized Care Camp Monitor will be responsible for adapting group activities to the specific needs of our campers with diverse abilities. Here are some of the duties of the Specialized Care Camp Monitor: ...

Loisirs de Clare

Employment Opportunity: Summer Camp Coordinator

Are you looking for a fun summer job where you can put your planning skills, energy, and bilingualism to good use? Would you like to organize a fun summer camp for children? The Municipality of Clare is seeking applications for a Summer Camp Coordinator position!

GENERAL INFORMATION AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
  • The Summer Camp Coordinator's work environment will be a fun mix of administrative and planning tasks, and hands-on participation in day camp activities.
  • This is a 16-week summer position.
  • Start date: May 20, 2024.
  • Reports to the Recreation Manager.
  • The Summer Camp Coordinator's work schedule will be 35 hours a week, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday to Friday.
  • Hourly wage of $17 per hour
ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Summer Camp Coordinator will be responsible for managing and running the only bilingual day camp in southwestern Nova Scotia. Formerly run by the Colonie jeunesse acadienne (CJA), we keep its spirit alive by offering dynamic programming for young children aged 5 to 12. The Summer Camp Coordinator will ensure that all camp activities are planned with creativity and precision, to create a memorable summer for our young campers. The Summer Camp Coordinator's duties will include: ...

Loisirs de Clare

Employment Opportunity: Equipment and Events Coordinator

Are you looking for a fun summer job? Are you looking for a job opportunity that will allow you to manage an equipment loan program and contribute to Clare Recreation Services' summer programming? You're in luck! We're recruiting for an Equipment and Events Coordinator position!

GENERAL INFORMATION AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
  • The Equipment and Events Coordinator's work environment will be a fun mix of administrative tasks and recreational activities at various locations (indoor and outdoor).
  • This is a 12-week summer position.
  • Start date: June 10, 2024.
  • Reports to the Recreation Manager.
  • The Equipment and Events Coordinator's work schedule will be 35 hours per week, which will vary according to operational needs and planned activities.
  • Hourly wage of $16 per hour.
ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Equipment and Events Coordinator will perform all duties related to equipment management for Clare Recreation Services' summer programming and will participate in the planning and execution of various events and activities as assigned. Here are some of the duties of the Equipment and Events Coordinator: ...