WHY WORK AT CAMP BLUE
Camp Blue is always on the lookout for staff to join our Camp Counsellor team each school holidays.
Suitable candidates should possess the following criteria:
- 18 years of age or older
- An overall passion for working with children outside of a classroom
- An interest and ability to effectively teach a range of activities and skills to children (Sports, Arts, STEM, Adventure)
- Comfort working in a fast-paced team environment
- Integrity and adaptability
- A cleared Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- First Aid and CPR certifications, or willingness to obtain
Staff are contracted for the entirety of each holiday program, with wages in accordance to the Children’s Services Award 2010 (MA000120).
If you believe you are the person we are looking for, fill out our Staff Application form and we will be in touch!
STAFF APPLICATION AND HIRING PROCESS
- Applicants must complete an online application via the Camp Blue website, including listing references and WWCC details.
- Once an application is submitted, references are automatically emailed with a reference check questionnaire.
- Staff applications are reviewed by a Camp Blue Director and the WWCC number is checked to confirm clearance.
- When the WWCC is cleared and a suitable position is available for the applicant, a video interview is arranged at a mutually available time. For an International or Interstate applicant, an interview may be conducted prior to receiving their WWCC, as this number can only be obtained within the state which the applied camp is operating.
- Following a video interview, all references are checked and suitable applicants that fit required skill demands will be contacted with an offer of employment.
- Following acceptance of employment position, applicants must then provide all First Aid, CPR and any other required certifications.
- Contracts, forms and pre-camp training modules must be completed in advance of the camp session.
- All staff members must attend a 2-3 hour in-person staff onboarding prior to the camp session they are working.