Ymca Day Camp Counsellors

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada YMCA of Greater HalifaxDartmouth Full time

**Title**:YMCA Day Camp Counsellors

**Reports to**: Child and Youth Program Coordinator

**Position Status**: Part Time and Full Time

**Vacancies**: 2

**Salary**: $14-$15.50/ hour

**Start Date**:Immediately

**Contract**: August 1st to August 31st

**Location**: Community YMCA and John W. Lindsay YMCA

The YMCA is a place where everyone belongs, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, in a welcoming space that is both nurturing and fun - a community of shared responsibilities, where children and families can thrive.

There are lots of places to work, but few opportunities to do work that really matters, and the Y is one of those rare places. When you join our team, you don’t just get a job - you’ll embark on an exciting path of career development. You will be part of a team that provides children, youth, and adults of all ages reach feel a sense of belonging to their community.

**The YMCA Experience**

At the YMCA we know that our ability to partner with others in our community is through the passion and dedication of our employees and volunteers. In joining the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth you will become part of a dedicated network of individuals with great passion for providing a holistic support to the communities in which we serve.

**The Opportunity**

We are hiring for a number of positions to support the operation of our Day Camps at two sites, the Community YMCA and the John W Lindsay YMCA. YMCA Day Camp staff are responsible for providing a safe, fun, inclusive environment for kids.

**Responsibilities include**
- Ensure quality, inclusive, meaningful programming for participants
- Serve as role model and mentor for children/youth participants
- Provide excellent customer service to participants and families
- Complete necessary paperwork and safety-related tasks

**Qualifications and Skills**
- Demonstrated success in plan/organize games, sports, arts, crafts, cultural activities, lead field trips, etc.
- Demonstrated cross-cultural communication skills to work with youth, parents, and staff
- Demonstrated ability to meet multiple, competing deadlines and priorities
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation/workshop facilitation skills
- Strong interpersonal skills

**We Offer**
- Individual & Family YMCA Membership options

**Note**:

- A current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check
- Child Abuse Registry Check
- Proof of valid First Aid and CPR training
- Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 (**preferred**)
- Employees will be required to attend YMCA Child Protection Training

We look forward to hearing from you

**_
The YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth is an equal opportunity employer that values the diversity of people and communities and is committed to excellence and inclusion in our Association. We are committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify._

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