Kids Camp Counselor

4 weeks ago

Edmonton AB, Canada Ymcanab Full time

The Northern Alberta YMCA is looking for Day Camp Counsellors to provide leadership for and create a safe, positive, and fun environment for our campers, fellow staff, and volunteers. As a Day Camp Counsellor, you will work with other counsellors to provide a memorable summer for our campers and your peers. 
As a counsellor, you will benefit from a comprehensive one-week training program prior to camp start. You will enhance your problem solving and customer service skills and learn to navigate parent concerns with the help of your leaders.
We strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.
We support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
Above all else, we are on a constant quest to make our community stronger, if you want to join us- apply today
Lead day camp programming by maintaining attendance and program records, plan and direct lesson plans and program activities, and prepare and distribute evaluations of programs
manage camper behavior in accordance with the Day Camp Behavior Management Policies and Procedures
Lead by example and promote a personal understanding of and appreciation for the mission, diversity, and social inclusion
Attend all Day Camp training and other YMCA training sessions as required
High-school Diploma or in pursuit of post-secondary education in a field connected to children and youth is an asset. (Recreation, Child Studies, Education, Physical Education, etc.)
Experience working with children and youth in a camp environment is preferred
Customer service experience is an asset – ability to communicate with parents, families, and volunteers
Important: As this role is responsible for the care of children, we require a Police Information Check to be provided in advance of your first day of work. If under 18, you will sign a declaration. Training Schedule - Subject to Change
Counsellor and Coordinator Training:

~ Finalize hiring documents, initiation of online child protection training.

In-person Counsellor Training Start: June 24

Day 1 – Role expectations and team building
Day 3 – Pre and Post care training, Inclusivity
Day 4 - Health, Safety, and Child Protection
Day 5 – Recap, team building
A meaningful career with opportunities to grow while building your community
Membership to our health, fitness & aquatics facilities along
Comprehensive career training provided that will help you gain versatile skills and build your working credentials by obtaining Coaching and training certifications provided through internal Y training
Welcoming and fun work culture that promotes healthy friendships, team and relationship-building.

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