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Summer Day Camp Volunteer
Curiosity Camp
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Impact Statement The Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum is the largest community museum in Ontario. The museum tells the story of Waterloo Region, as well as showcasing local and traveling exhibits from around the world.
Curiosity Camp is a dynamic, fun-filled program designed to spark creativity and ignite a passion for learning in children. This camp offers a variety of hands-on activities, including science experiments, art projects, outdoor adventures, and team-building exercises. Each week, campers explore the museum, its exhibits, and outdoor spaces. Kids at Curiosity Camp are empowered to embrace their curiosity!
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Description Provide assistance to staff with the preparation and delivery of children's activities and crafts throughout the summer. Curiosity Day Camps for children ages 5-11 years run from June 30th through August 29th. Each week of camp will have a different theme.
This is a great opportunity for high school students to accumulate the volunteer hours they need for graduation! This position is ideal for volunteers who are interested in developing their leadership skills. Experience working or interacting with children is preferred but not required.
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Position Qualifications
Ideal for: An Individual, Student Placement Age: 15+
Area(s) of Interest: Arts/Culture, Children/Youth, Heritage/Museum
Skill(s): Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communication, Motivate Others, Problem Solving, Playing
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Training / Work Condtions
Training Details: Volunteers will always be directly supervised by staff. Position specific training will be provided. Working Conditions: Camp activities take place indoors and outdoors. Volunteers may need to help set up yard games, craft materials, items for outdoor play, move tables, chairs, etc. Volunteers must be able to tolerate outdoor summer temperatures and participate in energetic activities for long periods of time. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible washroom, Designated accessible parking space, Accessible work space, Support Newcomers Transportation: On a bus route
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Time Commitment
Duration: 3 months or less Weekday - Daytime Volunteer shifts are available 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Monday to Friday during July and August.
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https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/exploring-the-region/museums.aspx
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Send an Email Message
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Debbie Moxam
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519-748-1914 Ext. 3272
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Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum Kitchener, N2P 2R7
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Kitchener
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