St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Catholic Eparchial Camp 2024
| Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
Counselor Team Descriptions
| Position | Camp Director Youth Camp Camp Director Teen Camp *Camp director can apply for both or one or the other position |
| Program | St. Volodymyr Youth Camp St. Volodymyr Teen Camp |
| Honorarium | Youth Camp TBD Teen Camp TBD |
| Camp Dates | Youth Camp July 13 – July 21 2023 (Set up Day July 12) Teen Camp July 8 – July 11 2024 Training and Orientation July 5 – July 7 |
| Location | St Volodymyr Park near Pike Lake SK (20 minutes from Saskatoon) |
| # of Positions | 1 for youth camp 1 for teen camp |
| To Apply | Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
| Application Deadline | April 30 2024 (will accept applications after the deadline as required) |
| Hours | Full Time and sleep overnight in a cabin with campers Food and lodging is provided |
| Experience | Summer Camp Experience Working with Children ages 8-14 for youth camp Working with teens age 14-17 for teen camp Mentorship for youth participants age 15-17 Ukrainian Culture Catholic Religion |
| Description | Develop, with the Camp Committee, all required schedules for camp. To provide leadership to camp counselors to develop a fun and engaging experience for youth using the strengths the counselors have to offer. Activities will include: Drama, arts & crafts, singing, dancing, sports, swimming, team building and nature activities. These activities will provide campers with positive interactions and new experiences. We promote the use of Ukrainian language and culture in all activities in an accepting way to those who have very little or no Ukrainian language skills. There will also be a religious element to activities as the purpose of the camp is to experience God through nature and companionship of others. |
| Requirements | Must be 21 year old or older Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check First Aid & CPR-C Certification Ukrainian Language Skills are an asset Work with Camp Committee to implement program Work with Religious Advisor to create appropriate programs Attend Staff Orientation and Training sessions To Serve as Authority if discipline problems arise Provide evaluation of the program |
| Skills and Abilities | Leadership and Teamwork Skills Decision Making Problem Solving People Skills Creativity Enthusiasm Crisis Management Organizational Skills Flexible – able to adjust schedule when necessary Supervise Staff Positive Role Model |
| Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
| Position | Camp Counselors Youth Camp (Age 18+) Camp Counselors Teen Camp (Age 19+) |
| Program | St. Volodymyr Youth Camp St Volodymyr Teen Camp Counselors can apply for both or one or the other camps |
| Honorarium | Youth Camp TBD Teen Camp TBD |
| Camp Dates | Youth Camp July 13 – July 21 2023 (Set up Day July 12) Teen Camp July 8 – July 11 2024 Training and Orientation July 5 – July 7 |
| Location | St Volodymyr Park near Pike Lake SK (20 minutes from Saskatoon) |
| # of Positions | Youth Camp 4 Teen Camp 3 |
| To Apply | Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
| Application Deadline | April 30 2024 (will accept applications after the deadline as required) |
| Hours | Full Time and sleep overnight in a cabin with campers Food and lodging is provided |
| Experience | Summer Camp Experience Working with Children ages 8-14 for youth camp Working with teens age 14-17 for teen camp Ukrainian Culture Basic understanding of Catholic faith |
| Description | This position is extremely important to the success of the camp as all your time will be spent with the campers. Following the guidance of the camp director, counselors will be in charge of the fun of camp! They will need to plan and lead the sports, culture, music, arts, and nature activities. Be prepared to contribute your interests and strengths in a variety of areas to make this camp the best it can be! Counselors are also responsible for the safety and well being of the campers acting as a caregiver to the children while they are at camp. Counselors will act as a mentor to the participants of the CIT program. |
| Requirements | Must be 18 years or older for youth camp and 19 years or older for teen camp Criminal Record Check First Aid Certification (funding provided upon request) Ukrainian Language Skills are an asset Attend Staff Orientation and Training sessions Enforce camp rules and local laws Provide evaluation of the program |
| Skills and Abilities | Leadership and Teamwork Skills Decision Making Problem Solving People Skills Creativity Enthusiasm Organizational Skills Positive Role Model Compassion and patients Spend time outside in all types of weather |
| The camp’s purpose is to provide an opportunity for youth to explore the richness of Ukrainian Catholic cultural identity by offering educational programs that celebrate arts, culture, and identity of the Ukrainian Catholic community with a goal of enhancing connected-ness of Ukrainian youth to God and a strong cultural identity. | |
| Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
| Position | Camp Jr Counselors (Age 17) |
| Program | St. Volodymyr Youth Camp |
| Honorarium | TBD |
| Camp Dates | Youth Camp July 13 – July 21 2023 (Set up Day July 12) Training and Orientation July 5 – July 7 |
| Location | St Volodymyr Park near Pike Lake SK (20 minutes from Saskatoon) |
| # of Positions | 2 |
| To Apply | Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
| Application Deadline | April 30 2024 (will accept applications after the deadline as required) |
| Hours | Full Time and sleep over night in a cabin with campers Food and lodging is provided |
| Experience | Summer Camp Experience Working with Children ages 8-14 Ukrainian Culture Basic understanding of Catholic faith |
| Description | This position is extremely important to the success of the camp as all your time will be spent with the campers. Following the guidance of the camp director, counselors will be in charge of the fun of camp! They will need to plan and lead the sports, culture, music, arts, and nature activities. Be prepared to contribute your interests and strengths in a variety of areas to make this camp the best it can be! Counselors are also responsible for the safety and well being of the campers acting as a care giver to the children while they are at camp. |
| Requirements | Must be 17 years of age Criminal Record Check Ukrainian Language Skills are an asset Must attend Staff Orientation and Training sessions Enforce camp rules and local laws Provide evaluation of the program |
| Skills and Abilities | Leadership and Team Work Skills Decision Making Problem Solving People Skills Creativity Enthusiasm Organizational Skills Positive Role Model Compassion and patients |
| The camp’s purpose is to provide an opportunity for youth to explore the richness of Ukrainian Catholic cultural identity by offering educational programs that celebrate arts, culture, and identity of the Ukrainian Catholic community with a goal of enhancing connected-ness of Ukrainian youth to God and a strong cultural identity. | |
| Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
| Position | Camp Counselor in Training (CIT) |
| Program | St. Volodymyr Youth Camp |
| Honorarium | Volunteer |
| Camp Dates | Youth Camp July 13 – July 21 2023 (Set up Day July 12) Training and Orientation July 5 – July 7 |
| Location | St Volodymyr Park near Pike Lake SK (20 minutes from Saskatoon) |
| # of Positions | 4 |
| To Apply | Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
| Application Deadline | April 30 2024 (will accept applications after the deadline as required) |
| Hours | Full Time and sleep overnight in a cabin with campers Food and lodging is provided |
| Experience | Training Provided |
| Description | Counselors in Training are the bridge between the campers and the counselor team. They are in a unique position because of their age they can closely relate to the children at camp and offer great insight & youthful energy to the counselor team. CIT’s will have opportunities to work closely with counselors to supervise children & lead in activities at camp. CIT”s should be an open book, prepared to learn from their mentors and gain useful experience in leadership and teamwork. They should be prepared for the task of transitioning from a camper to a counselor which means added responsibilities and maturity. |
| Requirements | Must be 15 or 16 years old Ukrainian Language Skills are helpful but not necessary Must attend Staff Orientation and Training sessions Provide evaluation of the program |
| Skills and Abilities | Able to work with others Creativity Enthusiasm Positive Role Model Interested in learning |
| The camp’s purpose is to provide an opportunity for youth to explore the richness of Ukrainian Catholic cultural identity by offering educational programs that celebrate arts, culture, and identity of the Ukrainian Catholic community with a goal of enhancing connected-ness of Ukrainian youth to God and a strong cultural identity. | |
| Apply online: Counselor Team Online Application |
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