Careers
Centre In The Square is always looking for the perfect people to work at our world-class theatre!
Summer Camp Employment Opportunities
Join Centre In The Square for our Performing Arts Summer Camp program for ages 4–14. Please email your resume and cover letter to cbishop@centreinthesquare.com.
Camp Counsellor Performing Arts Summer Camp (Ages 4–14)
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Position Summary
The Camp Counsellor supports the delivery of a dynamic and inclusive theatre camp experience for children ages 4–14. Counsellors lead creative activities, assist with rehearsals, supervise campers, run crafts, support backstage operations, and help bring the final performance to life.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and actively engage campers ages 4–14 in a safe and supportive environment
- Lead and assist with theatre-based programming including acting, singing, movement, improv, and staging
- Facilitate daily crafts and creative activities connected to the production theme
- Support rehearsals, line memorization, and blocking
- Assist backstage with costumes, props, set pieces, and performance transitions
- Supervise lunch, transitions, and daily routines
- Promote positive behaviour, teamwork, and inclusion
- Follow all health and safety policies and procedures
Required Qualifications
- Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
- HIGH FIVE® Certification – Principles of Healthy Child Development
- Standard First Aid with CPR C
Assets
- Experience working with children ages 4–14 in a theatre or camp setting
- Background in theatre, musical theatre, education, or recreation
- Experience leading crafts or structured activities
Inclusion Support Camp Counsellor Performing Arts Summer Camp (Ages 4–14)
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Position Summary
The Inclusion Support Camp Counsellor provides individualized or small-group support to campers requiring additional assistance to participate fully in programming. This role ensures accessibility, emotional safety, and meaningful engagement in rehearsals, crafts, and performances.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 or small-group support for campers with diverse needs
- Adapt theatre and craft activities to ensure participation
- Support emotional regulation and positive peer interactions
- Assist with transitions, rehearsal structure, and backstage routines
- Collaborate with Supervisors and Counsellors to implement support strategies
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Required Qualifications
- Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
- HIGH FIVE® Certification – Principles of Healthy Child Development
- Standard First Aid with CPR C
Assets
- Experience supporting children with diverse learning, behavioural, or developmental needs
- Experience working with children ages 4–14 in a theatre setting
- Educational background in child and youth work, education, social services, or related field
- Experience in inclusive recreation or arts programming
Assistant Camp Supervisor Performing Arts Summer Camp (Ages 4–14)
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Position Summary
The Assistant Camp Supervisor oversees the daily operations of camp, ensuring a safe, organized, and high-quality performing arts experience for campers ages 4–14. This role combines leadership, administrative coordination, artistic support, and parent communication. The Assistant Camp Supervisor works primarily with Kinder Camp (ages 4–5) and provides direct oversight to Counsellors and Inclusion Support staff while ensuring smooth program delivery from arrival through extended care.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily camp operations and staff coordination
- Provide mentorship and feedback to camp staff
- Ensure crafts, rehearsals, backstage, and transitions run smoothly
- Answer and manage daily camp emails in a timely and professional manner
- Facilitate ongoing parent communication regarding camper needs, incidents, and program updates
- Assist with costume and prop organization and coordination
- Support supervision during extended care hours before and/or after camp programming
Required Qualifications
- Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
- HIGH FIVE® Certification – Principles of Healthy Child Development
- Standard First Aid with CPR C
Assets
- Background in theatre education or performing arts
- Experience working with children ages 4–14 in a camp and/or theatre setting
- Experience managing parent communication in recreation or camp settings