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Summer Camp Counsellor

Overview

JOIN OUR TEAM! The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg Counsellor – Full Time Camp Stephens, Lake of the Woods, Kenora, Ontario (Live on Site) Spring (May 20-June 26) & Summer (June 28-August 29) Employment 2020 Do you love working with children? Want to help provide a high quality camp experience for every child? Excited about spending your Spring and Summer on an island in beautiful Lake of the Woods? Camp Stephens provides a unique opportunity for everyone. As a camp counsellor you will work directly with campers, ensuring they have a safe, fun, supportive and positive experience while helping them to grow and develop as individuals. Why work at the Y? • Great people and work environment with an amazing view • Complimentary Y individual membership • Many opportunities for growth and advancement • Super rewarding job, helping kids have a remarkable camp experience • We are awesome!

Qualifications

Are you the right fit?  Able to plan and deliver age and ability appropriate camp programs  Supports and supervises campers at all scheduled activities  Able to manage cabin group dynamics to ensure a positive experience for all campers  Willing to ensure the needs of assigned campers are being met (including physical, emotional, social, medical and nutritional)  Provides additional support to the larger team as needed What else do you need?  Must be at least 18 years of age or have a high school diploma  Standard First Aid & CPR C  Bronze Cross  Globally Harmonized System (will train) Assets: • Canoe Tripping I • National Lifeguard (NL) • Advanced First Aid • Other outdoor activity certifications The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg is committed to providing a safe environment for children and vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be thoroughly screened through a review process including Police Record Checks with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Checks. We thank you for your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Contact

Submit your cover letter, resume and three references by February 14, 2020 to: Mat Klachefsky, Camp Director mat.klachefsky@ymanitoba.ca

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Human Services
Area of Interest
Human Services
Employment Type
Full-Time Term
Job Location
Camp Stephens, Lake of the Woods, Kenora, Ontario (Live on Site)