Camp Kitchi 2023

**Positions Available**: 3

**Reports to**: Counselling Manager

**Supports**: Counselling staff

**Salary**: $560/week

**Contract Length**: June 25th - August 25th (applicants able to commit to a spring contract preferred)

**Responsibilities**:

- Counselling staff supervision: Training, supervision, cabin placements, evaluation and management of counsellors in a manner that promotes the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka’s Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Inclusiveness.
- Administration: Approve and distribute cabin lists.
- Parent Communication: Ensure consistent and reliable parent communication occurs regarding incidents that campers were a part of. Ensure that first-time parent phone calls from Section Heads are happening in a timely manner.
- Counsellor wellness: Monitor health and well-being of counsellors. Work with other Non-Counselling Staff Members to maintain counsellor morale.
- Inclusion: Actively assist the Inclusion Coordinator with including participants in camp programs.
- Camper Wellness: Monitor, treat and follow-up with wellness issues in your section in liaison with Administrative Staff.
- Section Programming: Provide leadership and support to Evening Section Programs.
- All-Camp Programming: As a member of the non-counselling staff team, will be responsible for developing and delivering All-Camp Programs throughout the summer (these include, but may not be limited to Camp-Wide events, Evening Programs, Closing Banquet, Campfires).
- Year-end Report - Will assist the Counselling Manager in completing a year-end report outlining the summer and suggestions for upcoming summers.

**Required Certifications**:

- National Lifeguard
- Standard First Aid /Basic Rescuer CPR

**Recommended Certifications/qualifications**:

- Supervisory experience
- Instructor qualifications
- Wilderness first aid
- G Driver’s license

Applications will remain open until filled.