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Summer Student 2026 – Job Opportunity

The Charleston Lake and Charleston Lake Environmental Associations will require a summer student to manage our information centre and perform the duties of camp counsellor during the three weeks of our summer youth camp. The information centre is located at 109 County Road 40 (Charleston Lake Road)

The job will be from Saturday, June 27th until Sunday, Aug. 30th.

Prior to the completion of the school year some weekend work will be required before June 27th.

You will find below the details of the job responsibilities and the requirements of the successful candidate.

Job Title – Information Centre Manager and Youth Camp Counsellor        

Reports to the – Treasurer of the Charleston Lake Association

Job Responsibilities

  1. General office duties
  2. Interaction with the public visiting our information centre
  3. Sale of environmental products and CLA merchandise, including petty cash management
  4. Membership correspondence
  5. Assist with the annual golf tournament
  6. Youth Camp Counsellor

Hours of work – 6 hour day (9:00am – 3:00 pm), including ½ hour paid lunch

Work week

  • 5 days per week, off Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • During the three weeks of youth camp this job will be 7 days per week

Rate of Pay – $18.00 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay less statutory deductions

Job Requirements

  1. Must be at least 15 years of age
  2. Must possess excellent personal computing skills in excel & word
  3. Must demonstrate good organizational and communication skills
  4. Previous experience in an organized youth camp would be an asset

Application submission

The application deadline will be May 1st, 2026.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please mail your completed resume to:

Charleston Lake Association

PO Box 609

Athens, ON K0E 1B0

Or

Email to:

charlestonlakeassociation@outlook.com