Activity Leader, Sheridan College, ON

ISV USA

  • Oakville, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
Join International Study & Vacation (isvusa.com) for Summer 2026 and help international high school students discover while they improve their English. Based at Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario, you'll live on campus, lead excursions, run evening activities, and serve as a mentor for students aged 13 to 21 (primarily Italian). You report to the Activity Manager on site.Sheridan College's Trafalgar Campus is in Oakville, a quiet and safe residential area on the shores of Lake Ontario, about 30 minutes from downtown Toronto and just over an hour from Niagara Falls. You'll have access to modern facilities for educational and social activities and stay in on-campus dorm rooms.Available Sessions Session 1: Jul 12 to Jul 30Excursions You'll Lead Private bus transport is provided for all trips, featuring:Ripley's Aquarium and CN TowerToronto Island ParkArt Gallery of OntarioNiagara Falls cruise and Clifton HillCanada's WonderlandRoyal Ontario Museum and Eaton CenterIncluded dinner at Hard Rock Café Niagara5 lunches and 5 dinners in the city includedCampus Evening ActivitiesDisco parties, karaoke, and sports eventsWeekly American BBQ and social activitiesYour ResponsibilitiesAssist with center preparation and student arrivals or departuresAccompany students on full-day and half-day excursions, leading local toursSet up, run, and supervise planned campus activities and evening eventsSocialize and build genuine rapport with students and group leadersProvide support, guidance, and motivation to students throughout their stayEncourage students to speak English and participate in all activitiesSupervise students during meals, lesson breaks, and in residential hallsCommit to the welfare, safety, and security of students at all timesRequirementsUS citizen, 18 years of age or olderValid bank account, able to complete I-9 and W-4 formsAvailability covering all program session datesIdeally based in New York or New JerseyResponsible for own travel to and from campus for move-in and move-outWhat We're Looking ForExcellent communication and organizational skillsConfident leading groups with enthusiasm and warmthCreative thinker who can problem-solve on the spotTeam player prepared to collaborate and contribute ideasAdaptable and flexible, no two days are the sameStrong conflict resolution skills and calm under pressureDesired but not requiredPrevious experience as a camp counselor or working with teenagersSports coaching or PE qualificationsFirst Aid or CPR certificationSecond language skillsBenefitsWeekly salary: $490 to $560 depending on experienceFree on-campus housing for the full duration of your contractAll campus meals covered, 'all you can eat' dining$15 meal stipend on excursion days when meals aren't providedFree transport provided for all excursionsSchedule: 12 days on, 2 days off (live-in role)

ISV USA

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