Camp Director

1 month ago


Ottawa ON, Canada Ymcaottawa Full time €17

Camp Site Director - Neighbourhood Day Camps (Seasonal)
Recreational Education
Part-Time
07 CAD per hour
The YMCA is a charity that has been helping Canadians improve their lives since the first Y opened in 1851. Y programs are offered at more than 1,700 locations across Canada and help more than 2.The YMCA of the National Capital Region proudly serves people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities, and works to address critical social needs in our community. We are a leader and valued partner in creating a vibrant and healthy community where everyone belongs and can reach their full potential.
This position requires a commitment to the Y mission and core values of responsibility, honesty, caring, respect, and inclusion, which form the foundation of all Y programs and services.
Are you looking to use your skills and unique gifts to make a real difference in your community? The YMCA of the National Capital Region is a great workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where different backgrounds, experiences, and identities are appreciated and celebrated. The YMCA provides hundreds of employees with meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities. At the Y, you will be part of a vibrant and diverse network of people whose shared vision is to change lives and make our communities home to the healthiest children, teens, adults, and families.
Discounted Y program fees (including health & fitness programs, child care, and camps);
Access to our YMCA Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) including free, immediate, confidential assistance and counselling for you and your family members for mental and physical health, and financial advice, among other 12 suites of services.
The Neighbourhood Day Camp Site Director supervises and implements the delivery of quality recreational programs, services, and experiences to children and youth aged 4 to 16 enrolled in Neighbourhood Day Camp programs. The Camp Site Director supervises counsellors and program staff and provides them with tools to create a meaningful camp experience for all participants as they engage in summer camp activities, discover nature and enjoy the natural environment, build self-confidence and establish lasting friendships.
Being responsible for supervising and implementing the delivery of quality programs, services and experiences to children and youth aged 4-16 in camp.
Managing any concerns related to customer service and helping follow-up on concerns that arise.
Being responsible for supporting the leadership team with the daily administrative requirements of the campsite.
Post-secondary education or equivalent in a related field
Bachelor of Education would be considered an asset
Undergraduate degree in Business, Recreation, Human Kinetics, or Social Services would be considered an asset
Language
Ability to work in English
Bilingualism is an asset
National Lifeguard Certification, Bronze Cross, Paddle Canada, or other relevant certifications will be strongly considered as assets
Experience working in a camp setting with progressive leadership and responsibility
A minimum of 2 years of experience working in camping and outdoor education, and a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in camping and outdoor education
Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills; Commitment to working in a socially inclusive environment responding with sensitivity and personal awareness to the diverse needs of members including visible and invisible dimensions of diversity
Must be 18 years old by June 24, 2024.
Police Records checks are reviewed on an individual basis and the offense(s) - if any - is considered in the decision-making process in relation to the requirement of working with children, therefore not eliminating all candidates with a record from being offered a position.
Semi-annually, staff must complete the mandatory training for the protection of Children & Youth and submit the certificate of completion.
Quality Focus: Ensures that success criteria for self, staff and programs are set, reviewed and surpassed regularly to provide excellent service delivery.
Acknowledges and understands how to manage and educate others of risk and harm reduction.
Plans and implements quality programming in a developmentally appropriate environment.
About diversity and inclusiveness at the Y:
Inclusivenessis a part of our core values and we are committed to ensuring the diversity of the people and communities we serve and as well as our staff. We welcome candidates from racialized groups, invisible minorities, Indigenous People, women, persons with disabilities, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.
YMCA of the National Capital Region is committed to accessibility in employment and to ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with AODA, the YMCA will endeavour to provide accommodation to people with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please email peopleandculture@ymcaottawa.



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