Camp Kitchi 2023

2 weeks ago


Gravenhurst, Canada YMCA of SimcoeMuskoka Full time

**Reports to**: Camp Management and Parent Volunteer Coordinator of Honey Harbour Day Camp

**Supports**: Day Camp counsellors

**Salary**: $620/week

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

**Responsibilities**:

- Scheduling & Programming: Responsible for creating daily/summer schedules and facilitating programs, monitoring program quality on an ongoing basis.
- Supervision and Support: Supports the day camp counsellors to ensure that all program areas at camp are fun, safe, and in line with the objectives set out by the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka and the Honey Harbour Day Camp.
- Inventory: Manages inventory of day camp program, conducting an inventory for the end of the season.
- Parent communication: Ensure excellent communication between staff and parents, addressing parent concerns in a professional and timely manner.
- Camp communication: Maintains open communication between the Director of Honey Harbour Day Camp and YMCA Camp Kitchikewana Management.
- Counsellor wellness: Monitor health and well-being of counsellors. Work with other Non-Counselling Staff Members to maintain counsellor morale. Plan the senior staff socials with the other coordinators.
- Staff feedback: Provide ongoing feedback for day camp counsellors and conduct formal evaluations at the end of each staff session.
- Year-end report: Develop an end of season report.
- Purchasing: Responsible for ordering and purchasing program supplies and food
- Daily Transportation: Responsible for the daily transportation of yourself and day-camp counsellors to and from day camp by boat every day.

**Required Qualifications/ Certifications**:

- Standard First Aid/CPR-C
- National Lifeguard
- Pleasure Craft Operators Card
- Lifesaving Instructors

**Recommended Qualifications/ Certifications**:

- Prior Supervisory Experience in a camp setting

Applications will remain open until filled.