Current jobs related to SHY Day Camp Counsellor - Calgary, Alberta - Avanti Software Inc.


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    Avanti Software Inc. is a charity that ignites the potential in Calgarians, fostering growth and development through community engagement.Day Camp CounsellorLocations: Various sites across the citySalary: $132.00/day-$134.00/dayThe successful candidate will have the following qualifications:Aged 16 or olderInterest in working with childrenStrong...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Day Camp Counsellor. As a member of our summer camp staff, you will be responsible for creating a fun and safe environment for children registered in our day camps. Your primary duties will include providing proactive supervision, facilitating daily activities, and...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Day Camp Counsellor at Avanti Software Inc. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people, while developing essential skills and knowledge.About the PositionThis position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, is...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    About the Role">As a Day Camp Counsellor with Avanti Software Inc., you will play a vital role in creating a fun, safe, and healthy environment for children registered in our day camps. Your primary responsibility will be to provide proactive supervision and facilitate daily activities that promote physical literacy, teamwork, and social skills.">Key...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada YMCA Calgary Full time

    What qualifications are we looking for? We strive to ensure our employees are a fit based on their strengths, interests, and future goals. The successful candidate will have the following: · Aged 16 or older · Interest in working with children · Strong communication and teamwork skills · Previous Day Camp or related experience preferred · Current...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Briercrest College and Seminary Full time

    **Job Overview:**Camp Hope is a summer youth camp located in Calgary, AB, Canada. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a counsellor.**Key Responsibilities:**Supervise and engage a group of 7-9 campersFacilitate a Bible study/reflection time for your cabinParticipate in games, challenges, camp rotations, focus skills, Bible...

  • Summer Camp Leader

    15 hours ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada New Brighton Residents Association Full time

    SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:  The New Brighton Residents Association (NBRA) is seeking an individual to provide children with safe, energizing and informative Summer Day Camp programs through effective leadership and creative planning. The Summer Camp Leader will report directly to the Programs Coordinator and is responsible for the areas outlined herein, as...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Briercrest College and Seminary Full time

    Counsellor and GuideJob Title: Summer Camp CounsellorBased at: A beautiful campsite near CalgarySalary: $1200 per Month (Room and Board included)Contract Position: 7 weeks of camp operations, followed by 2 weeks of training and preparationAbout the RoleThis position involves leading a group of 7-9 campers through various activities and experiences designed...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    About YMCA CalgaryYMCA Calgary is a leading charitable organization that has been serving the community for over 120 years. Our mission is to ignite the potential in Calgarians by providing a wide range of programs and services that promote healthy living, social responsibility, and community engagement.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    At Avanti Software Inc., we strive to create a culture of community where everyone can grow, develop, and thrive. As a Day Camp Counsellor, you will play a vital role in shaping the experiences of our young participants.About the RoleThis exciting opportunity requires a dynamic individual who can bring enthusiasm, creativity, and energy to our Day Camp...

  • Camp Youth Leader

    5 days ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Briercrest College and Seminary Full time

    Camp Youth LeaderJob Title: Male/Female Camp CounsellorBased at: A summer camp in the Canadian wildernessSalary: $1200 per Month (Room and Board included)Contract Position: 7 weeks of camp operations, followed by 2 weeks of training and preparationAbout the RoleThis position is responsible for the supervision, engagement, and program facilitation of a group...

  • Camp Staff Member

    21 hours ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Briercrest College and Seminary Full time

    **About Us:**Camp Hope is a Christian organization that exists to serve the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those in search of help, healing, and hope.**Job Description:**We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a counsellor. The successful candidate will have a servant leadership attitude, creative problem-solving...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    Job Description:Riveredge Counsellors will be responsible for providing a safe and healthy environment for campers, supervising groups of children at all times, and administering first aid when necessary.They will also demonstrate positive behavior and communication when working with other staff, campers, and members, attend mandatory staff training prior to...

  • Riveredge Counsellors

    16 hours ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada YMCA Calgary Full time

    What qualifications are we looking for? We strive to ensure our employees are a fit based on their strengths, interests, and future goals. The successful candidate will have the following: · Experience working with children to facilitate inclusion within outdoors-based programs; · Excellent verbal and written communication skills; · Current...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Westside Recreation Centre Full time

    Westside Recreation Centre is a world-class facility based on a lifestyle and wellness concept. Since 2000, we have been providing families with high quality and accessible recreation facilities, programs, and services. The C&Y Assistant Programmer - Daycamps is responsible for providing and building positive relationships with youth while ensuring youth are...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Day Camp Counsellor to provide a fun, safe, and healthy environment for children registered in our day camps. This role involves proactive supervision, facilitating daily activities, and collaborating with other staff members. The ideal candidate will plan and implement all aspects of the daily schedule within the provided...

  • Camp Leader

    3 weeks ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Kaizen Lab Inc. Full time

    Organization Overview:At Vivo, we are a charitable enterprise on a mission to raise healthier generations in Calgary and beyond. We want Canadians of all ages to achieve their optimal health at home, school, work and play. We're creating local, evidence-based solutions to support individuals and whole communities be more active and connected by charting a...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Camp Activity Coordinator. In this role, you will be responsible for providing a fun and safe environment for children registered in YMCA Calgary Day Camps.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide proactive supervision and facilitate daily activities.Work alongside and collaborate...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    About Avanti Software Inc.Avanti Software Inc. is a forward-thinking company that is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through innovative technology and community programming. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality education, healthcare, and social services, and we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those we...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    About YMCA CalgaryYMCA Calgary is a vibrant and dynamic organization that has been a staple in the community for over a century. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to reach their full potential by providing a wide range of programs and services that promote healthy living, social responsibility, and community engagement.Job OverviewWe are...

SHY Day Camp Counsellor

1 month ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time
YMCA Calgary is a charity that ignites the potential in Calgarians. Since our inception in 1902, we have evolved into a vibrant organization operating in every quadrant of the city.

Guided by our core values of honesty, caring, respect and responsibility, YMCA Calgary offers a growing hub of programming & services to address the needs of our community including connection and belonging, physical and mental wellbeing, child-care support, language instruction, affordable tutoring and more. We also ensure that no one is turned away, lowering financial barriers for youth, adults and families through the generous donations of our community. This impact takes place across our 7 health and wellness facilities, 6 childcare centres, 2 outdoor camps and 12+ community programs, empowering people of all ages and life stages to belong, grow, thrive and lead.

Day Camp Counsellor
Shawnessy YMCA
Salary: $132.00/day - $134.00/day
Dates: March 24th - March 28th, 2025

Due to Camping Association Standards, counsellors must be 16 years of age or older.

What qualifications are we looking for?

The successful candidate will have the following:

1. Aged 16 or older
2. Interest in working with children
3. Strong communication and teamwork skills
4. Previous Day Camp or related experience preferred
5. Current Standard First Aid with CPR-C certificated within the last 12 months from an approved AB OHS provider. Asset if certification is issued by one of the following five Canadian organizations: Canadian Red Cross, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Lifesaving Society, St John's Ambulance and/or Canadian Ski Patrol.
6. Evidence of a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search within 12 months
7. Three professional references
8. Experience in any of the following would be an additional asset: Visual arts, drama, dance, photography, swim, basketball, skating

What does this role look like at YMCA Calgary?

Duties and Responsibilities include:

1. Provide a fun, safe, and healthy environment for children registered in YMCA Calgary Day Camps
2. Provide proactive supervision and facilitate daily activities
3. Work alongside and collaborate with other Day Camp staff including Day Camp Coordinator, Supervisor, and Specialty Camp Instructors.
4. Plan and implement all aspects of the daily schedule within the provided curriculum, including arts and crafts, active group activities and sports including physical literacy activities, traditional day camp games and other engaging activities, while encouraging camper participation
5. Enter the pool daily and engage in pool activities with campers
6. Supervise weekly field trips off-site
7. Demonstrate and role model positive behavior when working with other staff, campers and members
8. Follow YMCA Calgary Policies and Procedures
9. Provide first aid when required
10. Greet parents/guardians and campers on arrival and departure from camp, providing extra assistance and daily updates as needed
11. Attend mandatory staff training prior to the start of camp

What qualities do we look for in YMCA Calgary Staff and Volunteers?

Our diverse team of staff and volunteers are committed to making a positive impact in the community. In addition, they model and are committed to the following competencies:

1. Developing Self and Others: Developing people with a view toward present and future capacity.
2. Building Purposeful Relationships: Relating to people authentically with their best in mind.
3. Creating a Culture of Community: Gathering people to purpose and vision.
4. Making Intentional Impact: Intending to make a difference every day.
5. Thinking and Acting Strategically: Applying thoughts, words, and actions in service to the vision.
6. Applying Business Acumen: Demonstrating excellence in technical skills and stewarding the YMCA Business Model.
7. Innovating: Ability to know your environment, initiate and respond effectively to changing conditions.

Please note that evidence of a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search is a requirement.

YMCA Calgary is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or a valid Canadian work permit. YMCA Calgary is currently not engaged in international recruitment efforts as we are required to demonstrate that we have exhausted all means of recruitment both locally and nationally.

Potential candidates will only be contacted if selected for an interview.

All applications are to be submitted online but for any position specific concerns or questions, please email careers@ymcacalgary.org

#J-18808-Ljbffr