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At 4-H Alberta…WE’RE HIRING
Join Alberta’s premier youth leadership organization!
4-H is a youth development organization that guides, supports and inspires Alberta’s greatest resource, the youth of Alberta. We are Alberta’s premier youth organization that encourages youth to learn to do by doing, and empowers them to become leaders and volunteers in their clubs, communities, countries, and the world.
4-H Alberta is the newly restructured organizational body that streamlines the governance, structure and operating functions previously handled by the 4-H Council of Alberta, the 4-H Foundation of Alberta, and the 4-H Section of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry.
With a century of leadership excellence; the organization is hiring!
Join Our Team
4-H Alberta Summer Camp Staff
About: We are dedicated to guiding, supporting, and inspiring Alberta’s youth, encouraging them to “learn by doing” and empowering them to be their best selves. At 4-H Alberta we foster an encouraging community that cultivates amazing leaders. Our Summer Camps provide a safe space for youth to create memories, learn new things, and form lasting friendships.
Opportunity for the 2026 Summer Season: 4-H Alberta is now hiring for the 2026 Summer Season! The Summer Camp Staff is responsible for creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers of all ages. This role involves helping to lead daily activities, supporting camper needs, and helping to execute the camp’s program schedule. The ideal candidate is energetic, creative, and enjoys working with children and youth in a team-oriented environment. Successful candidates will be creative, compassionate, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Starting Wage: $15 + based on experience and qualifications
- Start Date:
- May 1, 2026, or
- June 22, 2026.
- End Date: August 28, 2026
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Location:
- May-June: 4-H Alberta Centre, Battle Lake
- July-August: one of our 4 Camp Locations- South, Battle Lake, Northeast, Peace
- Accommodations: Provided
- Meals: During working hours meals provided during July and August at various camp locations
- Overnight stays at programs, some scheduled weekends will be required – Schedules provided at the start of position
- Run program areas including but not limited to Low Ropes, Archery, Waterfront, Themed Activity Blocks, games, crafts
- Option to work in a kitchen and get hands-on kitchen experience. Training provided.
- Communicate with fellow 4-H Alberta staff
- Help with supervision and safety of youth and volunteers.
- Managing conflict or incidents during programs
- Completing prep and wrap-up tasks for each program
- Ability to obtain a clear police check with a vulnerable sector check
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Comfortable instructing and working directly with youth
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Passionate about creating an inclusive environment
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR/AED (Level C) certification, or ability to obtain
- Lifeguard certification; current or ability to obtain
- Experience working with youth, specifically in youth programming or summer camps
- Hands-on experience in youth programming and leadership.
- Opportunities for skill development and mentorship.
- Fun and supportive team environment.
- Room and Board, meals, professional development training.
4-H Alberta Summer Camp Coordinator
About: We are dedicated to guiding, supporting, and inspiring Alberta’s youth, encouraging them to “learn by doing” and empowering them to be their best selves. At 4-H Alberta we foster an encouraging community that cultivates amazing leaders. Our Summer Camps provide a safe space for youth to create memories, learn new things, and form lasting friendships.
Opportunity for the 2026 Summer Season: 4-H Alberta is now hiring for the 2026 Summer Season! We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team. As a Summer Camp Coordinator, you will spend your summer creating and implementing dream summer camps, gaining valuable experience in program planning, coordination, and working with youth of all ages. Our Summer programs are 4-6 days long with time off dependent on the programs that you’re working that week. Successful candidates will be creative, compassionate, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Starting Wage: $18-22 based on experience and qualifications
- Start Date: May 7, 2026
- End Date: August 29, 2026
- Location:
- May-June: 4-H Alberta Centre, Battle Lake
- July-August: one of our 4 Camp Locations- South, Battle Lake, Northeast, Peace
- Accommodations: Provided during May – August
- Meals and Transportation: During working hours meals provided during July and August at various camp locations
- Programs in July and August require overnight stays at programs, some scheduled weekends will be required – Schedules provided at the start of position.
- Planning and implementing safe, inclusive, and fun programming
- Developing and preparing summer program content and activities
- Coordinate and communicate with fellow 4-H Alberta staff
- Driving 4-H vehicles to and from assigned summer programs
- Overseeing daily operations, including supervision and safety of youth, staff, and volunteers.
- Managing conflict or incidents during programs
- Completing pre program prep and wrap-up tasks for each program
- Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s Licence, or ability to obtain
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR/AED (Level C) certification, or ability to obtain
- Ability to obtain a clear police check with a vulnerable sector check
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Organized with efficient time management
- Comfortable instructing and working directly with youth
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Passionate about creating an inclusive environment
- Lifeguard certification; current or ability to obtain
- Experience working with youth, specifically in youth programming or summer camps
4-H Alberta Summer Camp Support Staff
About 4-H Alberta
4-H is a youth development organization that guides, supports and inspires Alberta’s greatest resource, the youth of Alberta. We are Alberta’s premier youth organization that encourages youth to learn to do by doing, and empowers them to become leaders and volunteers in their clubs, communities, countries, and the world.
4-H Alberta is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
4-H Alberta is supported by hardworking and passionate people who are working tirelessly to create one of the finest youth development organizations in Canada. If this feels like an environment that you could thrive within, apply now!
Please note that in accordance with 4-H Alberta policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.