D-Camps Summer Camp Job Openings (Multiple Positions)

Huntsville, ON
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

About UsOur vision at Diabetes Canada is a world free from the effects of diabetes. That’s why we work together to improve the lives of those living with diabetes – sharing knowledge and resources, supporting health-care professionals to improve patient care, advocating for change through policy, and funding research to advance treatments and discover a cure.Living with diabetes is a complex and often relentless journey, testing the resilience of every individual affected. Diabetes Canada is here to help—providing tools, resources, and support to make that journey easier.Join us in leading with strength and compassion - so no one faces diabetes alone.The Goals Of D-CampsThe Diabetes Canada camps and youth programs are focused on children and youth affected by type 1 diabetes. These overnight programs emphasize participation in camp activities and provide an opportunity for diabetes education. Camp also helps youth to gain independence and self- discipline in managing their diabetes. The goals of Diabetes Canada camps are:

Teach independent, self-management of diabetes.
Foster lasting friendships.
Improve self-esteem.
Provide a safe, fun and educational camp experience.

For more information please refer to theOUR CAMP PROGRAM HISTORYInspiring Independence Together – since 1953The Diabetes Canada camping tradition began in 1953 with the opening of the first D-Camp in Eastern Ontario. Since then, our camping program has grown extensively, and the Organization now operates various overnight camps across Canada with a variety of family camp programs as well. From the beginning, the focus of our camps has been to provide children living with type 1 diabetes with opportunities to enjoy an authentic camp experience while having all their diabetes needs monitored by a dedicated team of trained medical professionals.CAMP HURONDA, HUNTSVILLE ONSession Dates: June 28 – August 22, 2026Camp Huronda was founded in 1964. For seven years, Camp Huronda rented space at Camp Beausoleil and Camp Couchiching before finding a permanent home on Lake Waseosa in 1971. Camp Huronda is the only camp facility owned by Diabetes Canada and the only camp that runs a full summer program. Camp Huronda is located on the shores of Lake Waseosa in Ontario’s beautiful Muskoka area, approximately 15 minutes from downtown Huntsville. It occupies 100 acres of land and includes gorgeous waterfront areas, a cool forest, and rugged hiking and mountain bike trails. Camp Huronda runs four two-week sessions for ages 7-15 and a two-year Leadership Development Program for youth ages 16-17.Please do not apply to this posting directly. If you are interested in applying, please apply here:If you experience any issues with the application process, please contact us at:Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and, where applicable, must have a valid work permit or study permit that allows the candidate to fulfill the requirements of the role.Diabetes Canada welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including people of all genders, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. We value a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you require accommodations, please advise us during the recruitment process.We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Diabetes Canada

Apply Now