Program Specialists

2 weeks ago

SaintSauveur, Canada Les YMCA du Québec Full time $30,000 - $60,000 per year


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. 


Located in Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts, Camp YMCA Kanawana is Quebec's oldest residential summer camp. We are looking to marry our tradition of YMCA value-based camping with leading edge programming while being Quebec's environmental education leader. 

Staff live on site for the duration of the summer, which starts in mid-June and finishes at the end of August. Salaries include food, lodging and transportation to and from camp for regular days off.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure the safety, security, health, and well-being of campers, staff, and program participants at all times
  • Work in a team with other counsellors and lifeguards
  • Participate in compulsory pre-camp staff training
  • Lead daily specialized activities (Interest Groups) for campers
  • Plan group activities for cabin/tent groups for four sessions (each session is 12 days long)
  • Attend nightly staff/section meetings
  • Attend any all-staff meetings as required
  • Responsible for camper supervision during assigned moments as assigned (may include night-time supervision)
  • Complete equipment inventory and maintenance; ensure equipment is stored properly throughout the summer
  • Report any safety hazards or maintenance deficiencies to the Program Director
  • Respect the policies and procedures of Camp YMCA Kanawana
  • Provide a general camp evaluation to the Director at the end of the summer
  • Adhere to the YMCA's Child Protection Policies and Procedures.
  • Understand and integrate the value of philanthropy in his post and in the Association and participate in activities / fundraising events.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • In possession of a valid First Aid/CPR certificate
  • In possession of a valid National Lifeguard certificate
  • Beach National Lifeguard certificate an asset
  • Subject to a police record check
  • Passionate about working with children and the environment
  • Fluency in spoken and written French (required).
    Fluency in spoken and written English (required based on operational needs related to clientele and communications).
  • Experience working with children
  • Experience working as a lifeguard an asset
  • Have no criminal record in connection with employment.

CONDITIONS

Location:Camp YMCA Kanawana

Status:Seasonal full-time



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