Summer Day Camp Counsellor

4 weeks ago


Saint John, Canada YMCA of Greater Saint John Full time

Are you passionate about enriching the lives of children? A creative and innovative individual who enjoys planning? An individual who is driven to create an inclusive, safe and engaging environment?

**The opportunity**:
As a Day Camp Counsellor, you will play an essential role in children's learning and growth, including physical and social development, in a safe and child-centred environment.

**Responsibilities of the role**:

- Supervise a group of up to 15 children, ages 5-12 years and provide strong and positive leadership.
- Plan, organize and deliver daily activities for camps.
- Understand and comply with the New Brunswick Child Care facilities standards and Child Protection Practices.
- Understand the YMCA Healthy Child Development Program and incorporate it into programming.
- Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to and in the event of an emergency response as trained by the Association.
- Acts immediately and appropriately to secure the safety of patrons in the event of an emergency.
- Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in a Day Camp or Youth Program setting.
- Strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills.
- An excellent team player who is able to share cooperative leadership with other staff.
- Confident, mature, enthusiastic and ready to perform in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and customer service skills, and a team player.
- First Aid/CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.
- Flexibility regarding assigned working hours and site locations.
- The successful applicant will be available for work from June 19th until September 1st, 2023.

**What We Offer**:

- YMCA membership
- In-house training and professional development opportunities

**Required**:

- Employment is contingent on having a clean Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, along with a Social Development Check with no convictions.

If this is an opportunity that aligns with your qualifications and interest, please submit your resume and cover letter. The YMCA of Greater Saint John appreciates the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.



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