The Northumberland Players Summer Theatre Camp is still urgently seeking applications for 1 camp counsellor for our well-established theatre program. The job includes a 4-day training session (Starting June 29) and runs to August 21, 2026.
Candidates must be between the ages of 18 and 30 and be eligible to work in Canada. CPR/First Aid training is also an asset.
The position offers great opportunities to build experience in pursuit of a career working with children in fields such as social work, child psychology, education, daycare, or the performing arts. Performance skills in theatre and music and experience in working with youth in music, drama, or dance are assets. The positions require 4 days of paid training followed by 7 weeks of supervising and instructing youth (5 days a week, 8:30 to 4:30 with some light duty cleaning to prepare for the next day).
The Northumberland Players organization values and strives for a safe, discrimination-free and inclusive environment.
Positions Available:
Counsellors – Counsellors will instruct theatre students from a set curriculum. The weekly activities and skill development culminate in a small production. Theatre skills such as a knowledge of lighting, sound, and computer use are preferred. Dramatic Arts skills are an asset. An interest in music, acting, and technology is essential.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter ASAP to Summer Theatre Camp Director Mackenzie Smith at in**@*******************rs.ca The cut-off for applications is Monday, June 29th at 12:00pm.