Camp Program Leader

Are you an energetic, positive, and creative person who wants to increase your experience working with children? Are you looking for a seasonal position that could help you learn daily program planning, youth engagement and inspire children to do their best? Do you have exceptional interpersonal skills and do you thrive in a fast faced, challenging environment?

The YMCA Child Care division is looking for Camp Program Leaders to work in spring day camp programs in various locations. Working in a team environment, Camp Program Leaders provide safe, fun, engaging, interest‑led spring camp programs for children ages 5 yrs‑12 yrs.

Our Child Care Team is supportive, dynamic, and growing! We are looking for individuals who are energetic, active, responsible, and caring. Flexible shifts are available during the week, Monday to Friday, from 7 : 30 am to 6 : 00 pm.

Are you ready to make a difference in children's lives and be part of an amazing team? Apply now to join us as a YMCA Camp Leader!

If the following sounds like a good day at work, this job might be for you!

• Assist with implementing program plans and leading daily activities in accordance with YMCA standards and program expectations, based on program theme and age of participants.
• Foster healthy, meaningful relationships and provide a place to belong for children, families, and colleagues.
• Actively interact with children ages 5-12 as a play partner.
• Ensure the safety of all members, participants, staff and property.
• Lead high quality program planning, incorporating the Y’s values.
• Maintain safety and supervision in accordance with provincial licensing requirements and standards.
• Support implementation of play based educational programming, including interactive play, literacy, mathematics, science, building, drama, games, team building, daily physical activity, and sports.
• Participate in YMCA of Southern Interior BC community initiatives.

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The YMCA’s Commitment to Trust, Safety and Equality :

As part of a trusted charitable organization, you can expect to receive excellent services and safety training throughout your YMCA career. As the first step in your journey, you will be required to :

The YMCA of Southern Interior BC is an equity employer and encourages applications from all individuals who may contribute to the diversity of our workplace. This includes persons with diverse abilities, persons of color and ethnicity, Indigenous persons (First Nations, Metis, and Inuit), and people of all sexual orientations and genders.

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