Canoe Tripper

Ontario Camps Association

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 02, 2026

Job Description

Job Posting

Canoe Tripper

Camp Big Canoe is an overnight camp located on a private lake in Bracebridge, Ontario. As a canoe tripper you will report to the head tripper. You will be responsible for organizing, planning, and guiding canoe trips ranging from overnights to multiple day trips. Your can-do attitude will inspire the next generation of canoe trippers.


Key Responsibilities include:


  • Plan and run canoe trips




  • Work with counselling staff to teach wilderness skills




  • Organize, pack and clean up after canoe trips




  • Ensure canoe trip inventory is managed and cared for




  • Participate and lead camp activities when at camp




  • Support counsellors with their units




  • Participate in daily tripping meetings when on site



  • Lifeguard when on trip