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White Water Canoe-trip Guide

2 weeks ago

SaintSauveur, Canada Les Ymca Du Québec Full time

Be the Spark
Do you want your talent to have a positive impact on the people you work with? Are you seeking new ways to maximize and develop your expertise? Do you want to work in an environment where people come first? We have an opportunity for you, because here, you can be the spark.
Every day, more than 1,200 people work with the YMCAs of Québec network, providing a variety of services that create positive change in people’s lives.
Camp YMCA Kanawana is Quebec’s oldest residential camp and is currently undergoing an exciting period of renewal. Our goal is to combine our long-standing tradition of YMCA value-based camping with innovative, leading-edge programming positioning YMCA Kanawana as Quebec’s leader in environmental education.

**Responsibilities**:

- Plan, lead, and evaluate 4, 6, 8, 16, or 21-day river canoe trips with teenagers aged 13 to 17 years old and with young adults.
- Implement a leadership program, survival skills, and Leave No Trace training while on trip.
- Ensure participants’ safety, well-being, and personal growth throughout the expedition.

Competencies
- Commitment to Organizational Vision and Values: Demonstrates and promotes understanding and appreciation of the YMCA’s mission, vision, values, and strategic objectives.
- Self-Management: Works independently within established parameters and communicates relevant issues effectively to the supervisor.
- Leadership: Able to guide and motivate others (and oneself) to achieve results and handle team development challenges.
- Coaching and Development: Commits to supporting continuous learning and growth for participants, volunteers, staff, and self.
- Relationship Building: Works proactively to build positive relationships with participants, peers, and volunteers.
- Communication: Communicates clearly, thoroughly, and promptly, fostering collaboration and shared goals.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum two years of experience in a residential camp or outdoor guiding position
- Whitewater ORCA/FQCK Level 2 certification
- Current and valid Police Record Check (mandatory)
- Assets: Bronze Cross, NLS, Leave No Trace Instructor certification, Class 4B driver’s license
- Whitewater Rescue Technician (WRT) certification is an asset
- Fluency in spoken and written French (required).
- Fluency in spoken and written English (required based on operational needs related to clientele and communications).

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