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The YMCA of Oakville is seeking a qualified Camp Counsellor to join our summer day camp team. As a Camp Counsellor, you will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging environment for children ages 5-14. You will plan and execute a variety of activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers, and providing a memorable experience for each child.
Main Responsibilities:
- Supervise and care for groups of campers, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Plan and execute a variety of fun and engaging activities, including arts & crafts, sports, games, swimming, nature hikes, and team-building exercises.
- Develop and implement strategies to adapt activities to meet the needs and interests of individual campers.
Required Qualifications:
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Previous experience working with children in a camp, childcare, or recreational setting is an asset.
- Enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate about working with children.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and independently.
- Ability to lead activities, manage group dynamics, and handle conflict effectively.
- Ability to engage in physical activities such as running, swimming, and leading games.
- Ability to lift, move, or assist in setting up equipment and supplies.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR C certification (or willing to obtain before camp begins).
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check (less than 12 months old by the first day of training).
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