Riveredge Coordinator
1 day ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Riveredge Coordinator to join our team at YMCA Calgary. As a key member of our camp team, you will be responsible for providing a fun, safe, and healthy environment for all campers.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide support to the counselling team through mentoring, working alongside, giving feedback, and organizing camp systems.
- Respond to and support counsellors when approaching behavior challenges and first aid situations.
- Act as the site Duty Manager when the Camp Director is not present.
- Meet and greet parents and campers on arrival and departure from camp, communicating with parents about injuries or situations that occurred throughout the day.
- Act as a member of the camp team, including pre and post-camp clean-up.
- Demonstrate and role model positive behavior when working with other staff, campers, and members.
- Follow YMCA Calgary Policies and Procedures.
- Attend mandatory staff training prior to camp and all future staff meetings, including weekly evening meetings.
- Be willing and prepared to work in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
- Build meaningful relationships with staff to develop a professional skillset.
- Open to communicate ideas and receive critical feedback.
- Manage and maintain program areas and schedules to ensure maximum experience.
- Communicate effectively as part of the support team to ensure smooth running of camp.
- Act as a counsellor when ratio is required.
- May take on leadership of a specific program or group of campers, for example, Bike Camp or Spring programs.
- Experience working with children to facilitate inclusion within outdoor-based programs.
- Experience supervising or mentoring counsellors.
- Previous experience working with people of all abilities and a solid understanding of the integration process.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR C certification (CPR recertified within the last 12 months) at minimum.
- Evidence of a clear Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Search.
- Evidence of proof of COVID-19 vaccine.
- Three professional references.
YMCA Calgary is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
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.
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