Student Camp Staff

Griffins Athletics

Competition No. 26.04.88

Category

Salary

Closing Date

Student Casual (less than 35 hours per week)

MSU Band A (Step 4): $19.211 per hour.

May 20, 2026

Category

Student Casual (less than 35 hours per week)

Salary

MSU Band A (Step 4): $19.211 per hour.

Closing Date

May 20, 2026

About Us

MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton's diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.

Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to more than 20,000 full- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.

Opportunity

MacEwan University is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Student Camp Staff for casual opportunities with our Griffins Athletics department. You will lead, support, and motivate campers as they enjoy full-day basketball, volleyball, hockey, or multi-sport camps in a positive team environment. You will also help lead instructional sessions for a group of young athletes emphasizing skill development, safety, sportsmanship, and fun.

Key responsibilities include:

• Following the specified daily training schedule outlined by the Event Coordinators;
• Working with other camp staff members to plan and coordinate camp events;
• Leading and supporting campers as they participate in age-appropriate sports activities; and
• Cleaning, maintaining, and ensuring proper use of University facilities and equipment.

Skills

You will have:

• Patience, maturity, and dependability;
• Great organizational and time management skills;
• Strong character and personal ethics;
• High level of responsibility and accountability; and
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of experience coaching youth sports or playing on post-secondary basketball, volleyball, or hockey teams.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Position Requirements

• A valid Vulnerable Sector Check through the Edmonton Police Service must be completed before camps begin.

Benefits

When you become part of the MacEwan University team, you will enjoy a competitive salary. Our total compensation package includes:

• Competitive base pay
• Continuous learning culture
• Opportunities for career growth

How to Apply

To apply, please head to our MacEwan University Opportunities Page, select the job opportunity and click Apply Now. If you require assistance, please contact us at careers@macewan.ca.

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This position is included under the MacEwan Staff Union Collective Agreement.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.