Job Posting

Employer

YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg

Position

Counsellor

Number of Positions

N/A

Closing Date

March 31, 2023

Location

Camp Stephens, Lake of the Woods, Kenora, Ontario

Job Type(s)

Full Time

Hourly Wage

Returning Staff - $375/week; New Staff - $350/week

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Able to plan and deliver age and ability appropriate camp programs
  • Supports and supervises campers at all scheduled activities
  • Able to manage cabin group dynamics to ensure a positive experience for all campers
  • Willing to ensure the needs of assigned campers are being met (including physical, emotional, social, medical and nutritional)
  • Provides additional support to the larger team as needed
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or have a high school diploma
  • Standard First Aid & CPR C
  • Bronze Cross
  • Globally Harmonized System (will train)
  • Fully immunized against COVID-19 or valid exemption
  • Assets:
    • Canoe Tripping I
    • National Lifeguard (NL)
    • Advanced First Aid and other outdoor activity certifications

Anticipated Start Date

June 25, 2023

Application Process

If you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume (including 3 references – only 1 can be from the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg) by January 13th, 2023 for confidential consideration to:
Mat Klachefsky, Director of Camp Stephens
E-mail: mat.klachefsky@ymanitoba.ca

Additional Information

All paid staff must complete and clear a Police Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (employee’s expense) and Child Abuse Registry Check (YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg’s expense). The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg will provide a membership for all staff and volunteers from contract signing date to end of contract dates. If you are hired, prior to your start date and as a condition of your employment, you will be required to provide proof that you are fully immunized against COVID-19 or have a valid exemption.