Coordinator, D-Camps

3 weeks ago


Canada Diabetes Canada Full time

Posted Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 4:00 AM

A world free of the effects of diabetes is our vision. That’s why we’re working together to improve the quality of life of people living with diabetes. We’re sharing knowledge and creating connections for individuals and the health-care professionals who care for them; advocating through public policy; and funding research to improve treatments and find a cure to end diabetes.

Join our dedicated, talented Diabetes Canada team and together, #LetsEndDiabetes

Role Overview:

The Coordinator, D-Camps (Huronda) provides leadership to the summer camp programs and year-round program operations. They must ensure the program delivery is in alignment with the guiding principles of the D-Camps National Guidelines and any relevant provincial camping association standards. This position is responsible for all program areas of camp and directly supports the seasonal leadership team during program operations.

The Coordinator will be responsible for, but not limited to, developing and executing high quality programs, completing required purchasing, supporting the hiring and onboarding of seasonal programs, medical staff and volunteers. They will also be working with key vendors and facilitating inter-departmental co-operation to ensure successful camp operations.

Location:

1252 S Waseosa Lake Rd, Huntsville, ON P1H 2N4. Employee is required to work onsite for the duration of program operations. Flexible work agreement policy in place allowing employees to work on a hybrid schedule during non-peak seasons.

This role includes, but not limited to:

  • Coordinate, plan and implement D-Camps programs in accordance with program plans, as established and scheduled by the Sr Manager, D-Camps Program.
  • Coordinating, planning, and implementing year-round programs including the r epresentation and promotion of D-Camps to the local, provincial, and camping communities.
  • Function as program lead for all assigned year-round programs with responsibility for the supervision and evaluation of program staff at on-site programs.
  • Supervise the hiring, on-boarding and payroll for staff and volunteers in accordance with Diabetes Canada’s policies and procedure.
  • Engage in operational planning and collaborate with others to ensure high standards of service and program delivery.
  • Work in partnership with all D-Camps staff and volunteers to ensure alignment with D-Camps national guidelines and provincial camping association standards, and industry best practices.
  • Understand the importance of the volunteer staff partnership and integrate the value of philanthropy and volunteerism in dealings with members, volunteers, donors, staff, and all stakeholders.
  • Ensure the culture and community at camp is focused on a positive experience for all campers, staff, and volunteers; cultivate relationships with alumni and camp families.
  • Ensure that all requirements for peer reviews, audits and Ministry requirements are met through staff training, program setup, surveys, and staff management.
  • Ensure all programs and program areas are proactive in health and safety, risk management plans are in place and all audit requirements are met.
  • With guidance from the Sr. Manager, Camp Huronda ensure that all program related expenses are in line with budget requirements and adaptations are made throughout the season to remain on budget.
  • Understand the legal responsibility and moral imperative to recognize and report suspected child abuse to the Children’s Aid Society.
  • Provide assistance and cooperation to the Joint Health and Safety Committee and Health and Safety representatives in carrying out any of their health and safety functions.
  • Participate in training, and train or ensure training is provided to employees, contractors & volunteers on safe job procedures, safety policies and procedures, reporting requirements and emergency procedure protocols.

The ideal candidate possesses:

  • Relevant post-secondary education
  • 3 – 5 years of camp leadership experience including staff and/or volunteer management experience
  • Proven camp experience with both staff and volunteer supervision and management expertise
  • Valid Driving License
  • Ability to confidently resolve conflict and work with a variety of personalities
  • Ability to set and achieve business and team goals
  • Strong organizational skills & ability to prioritize effectively
  • Collaborative relationship-builder
  • Proficient with MS Office suite of products, Teams, and database management
  • Able to complete work that requires physical exertion and/or application of concentration of effort that results in physical or sensory strain or fatigue

What Diabetes Canada Can Offer You:

  • A meaningful role, making a difference every day for people living with or at risk of diabetes.
  • An entrepreneurial environment, working for a national organization where you feel valued, recognized, and rewarded.
  • A high-performing, collaborative team environment and a commitment to building a healthy and engaged work culture.
  • Flexible work agreement policy in place allows employees to work regularly remote and/or hybrid schedule.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive group benefits plan, includes health/dental, life insurance, disability coverage, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and company-match Pension/RRSP.
  • Most group benefits start on Day 1 when you join Diabetes Canada (health and dental coverage, life insurance and EFAP).
  • Generous paid time-off benefits include additional paid holidays beyond the recognized provincial statutory holidays, and an end-of-year holiday office closure.

About the Application Process

If you are already on Diabetes Canada’s job posting site, click on the “ Apply Now ” button found at the bottom-left of this screen. You will be required to complete a very brief questionnaire.

If you experience any issues with the application process, please contact us at: DCHR@diabetes.ca

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 women, 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 accommodation, please advise us during the recruitment process.

We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Canada Bandology Full time

    Bandology is a proud Canadian non-profit dedicated to supporting more music for more kids via education, collaboration and community. We are looking to hire someone in the role of Camp and Workshop Coordinator to work collaboratively with the Bandology team to participate in the development of new camp and workshop programming. About the Job: Act as the...


  • Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

    **Job Posting** - The Adventure Earth programs engages children, youth and families in nature-based experiential programs in environmental/earth education, youth leadership, and outdoor recreation. As part of the Halifax Municipality’s Parks and Recreation services, the Adventure Earth programs work toward building a healthy and sustainable future for our...


  • Canada The Salvation Army Full time

    The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity. Mission Statement The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. Core Values The Salvation Army...

  • Program Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Canada Independent Schools Association of British Columbia Full time €25 - €29

    Administration Support Staff Program Coordinator – Customized Groups, Summer Program Program Coordinator – Customized Groups, Summer Program We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Program Coordinator – Customized Groups for our Summer Camps program. Under the direction of the Director of External Programs, the Program Coordinator delivers...


  • Canada Grizzlytrekgroup Full time

    Location: Camp-based site North of Fort St. Shift Pattern: 6 days on, 1 day off, 12-hour shifts Industry: Oil and Gas Maintain accurate records of tool and equipment inventory, including check-outs, returns, and condition status Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and prepare orders for replenishing stocks or acquiring new tools as...


  • Canada Becancour Full time

    Coordonnateur(trice) | Camp de jour Viens t'amuser avec nous ! La Ville de Bécancour est responsable de la gestion de cinq sites de camp de jour qui accueillent plus de 300 enfants. Tu souhaites faire passer un été incroyable à plein d'enfants qui ont déjà hâte de te rencontrer? Viens faire partie de la gang et tu verras qu’il y a de la...


  • Canada Winnipeg Incorporated Full time

    If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information to request the appropriate accommodation by visiting the following page: Camp Stephens Assistant Wellness Coordinator (Spring/Summer Employment) Requisition Number : CAMPS001173 Apply now Posted :...


  • Canada Airenfete Full time

    Tu as de l’expérience en camp de jour et tu aimes être impliqué dans lagestion des employés ? Les Camps Municipaux, c’est quoi? L’Air en Fête avec plus de 20 ans d’expérience dans le domaine des campsde jour offre des camps dans plus de 30 municipalités différentes! Certaines denos municipalités offre des camps de jour généralistes,...


  • Canada Tourism Golden Full time €21

    Summer day camp provides and environment and outdoor education program for children from ages 6-10. The camp prides itself with its experiential education style, local collaborations and projects. We are seeking a team-oriented, creative and energetic person to fill this seasonal position as a camp counsellor. The successful candidates will have a strong...

  • 1st Cook, Camp

    2 weeks ago


    Canada LandSea Camp Services Full time

    **About Working in Remote Camps** Our camps are located in remote areas and staff live on-site (meals and accommodation included) on scheduled shifts and leave camp on scheduled breaks. A typical shift schedule is any of the following: 4 weeks on and 2 weeks off, 3 weeks on and 1 week off or 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off. Most of our LandSea camps offer...


  • Canada Tourism Golden Full time

    The GET WILD! Summer day camp provides and environment and outdoor education program for children from ages 6-10. The camp prides itself with its experiential education style, local collaborations and projects. We are seeking a team-oriented, creative and energetic person to fill this seasonal position as a camp counsellor. The successful candidates will...


  • Canada Alliance for Healthier Communities Full time €19

    Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre Internal/External Job Posting: 1 Temporary Full-Time position Posting Number: 2024-07 Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre (DPNCHC) is a multi-service community agency committed to furthering community development/capacity building and health promotion activities for all ages....


  • Canada The Salvation Army Full time

    The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity. Mission Statement The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. Core Values The Salvation Army...


  • Canada LandSea Camp Services Full time

    creating good places for people to live - Anywhere. **About Us**-LandSea is a Squamish based Workforce Accommodation company providing turn-key accommodation and catering solutions for remote projects throughout British Columbia and Western Canada **About Working in Remote Camps** Our camps are located in remote areas and staff live on-site (meals and...


  • Canada Becancour Full time

    Coordonnateur(trice) | Camp de jour Viens t'amuser avec nous ! La Ville de Bécancour est responsable de la gestion de cinq sites de camp de jour qui accueillent plus de 300 enfants. Tu souhaites faire passer un été incroyable à plein d'enfants qui ont déjà hâte de te rencontrer? Viens faire partie de la gang et tu verras qu’il y a de la place...

  • Day Camp 2024

    2 months ago


    Canada 100 Reasons Y Full time

    Day Camp 2024 - Day Camp Counsellor (Orillia) Orillia, ON, Canada Job Description Posted Friday, December 8, 2023 at 5:00 a.m. | Expires Monday, July 1, 2024 at 3:59 a.m. Are you ready for a memorable and exciting summer experience? We are building our 2024 Day Camp team and are looking for positive and energetic individuals for our team to provide fun...

  • Day Camp 2024

    1 month ago


    Canada 100 Reasons Y Full time

    Day Camp 2024 - Day Camp Counsellor (Gravenhurst) Gravenhurst, ON, Canada Job Description Posted Friday, December 8, 2023 at 5:00 a.m. | Expires Monday, July 1, 2024 at 3:59 a.m. Are you ready for a memorable and exciting summer experience? We are building our 2024 Day Camp team and are looking for positive and energetic individuals for our team to...

  • Day Camp 2024

    2 months ago


    Canada 100 Reasons Y Full time

    Day Camp 2024 - Day Camp Counsellor (Collingwood) Collingwood, ON, Canada Job Description Posted Friday, December 8, 2023 at 5:00 a.m. | Expires Monday, July 1, 2024 at 3:59 a.m. Are you ready for a memorable and exciting summer experience? We are building our 2024 Day Camp team and are looking for positive and energetic individuals for our team to...


  • Canada Tourism Golden Full time

    Wildsight Golden is looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to act as a coordinator for the GET WILD! Summer Camp. The Youth Environmental Education Coordinators’ work will be to develop and run the GET WILD! Summer Day Camp with assistance, and under the guidance of the Branch Manager and the Wildsight Golden Board of Directors. The...

  • Program Coordinator

    2 months ago


    Canada Bandology Full time

    Bandology is a proud Canadian non-profit dedicated to supporting more music for more kids via education, collaboration and community. We are looking to hire someone in the role of Program Coordinator to work collaboratively with the Bandology team to provide the instructional support for summer camps and participate in the development of camp and workshop...