Summer Camp Recreation Leader

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Ymcaottawa Full time

The YMCA of the National Capital Region is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Summer Camp Recreation Leader to join our team at Camp Otonabee. As a key member of our camp staff, you will be responsible for ensuring that children and youth have a positive experience leading to personal growth through fun and rewarding recreation and sport programs.

This role fosters self-esteem as well as problem-solving and conflict resolution skills in program participants, while working to create an atmosphere of safety, belonging and positive development in accordance with Y policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Leading and Participating in Programs: Develop and deliver engaging and inclusive programs that cater to diverse age groups and skill levels.
  • Safety and Supervision: Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by maintaining a vigilant and proactive approach to supervision.
  • Relationship Building: Establish strong relationships with program participants, caregivers, volunteers, co-workers, and supervisors through effective communication and interpersonal skills.

To be successful in this role, you must possess excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, be able to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations, and demonstrate a commitment to working in a socially inclusive environment.

Requirements:
  • Age Requirement: Must be 16 years old by June 23, 2025.
  • Certifications: Current Standard First Aid and CPR 'C' certification, as well as a valid permit to work in Canada.
  • Police Record Check: A police record check not more than six months old is required.
  • Mandatory Training: Semi-annually complete the mandatory training for the protection of Children & Youth and submit the certificate of completion.

The estimated salary for this position is $17.20 CAD per hour, which aligns with industry standards for summer camp staff in the region. If you are passionate about working with children and youth, promoting their physical, emotional, and social development, and contributing to a positive and inclusive camp environment, we encourage you to apply.



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