Camp Kitchikewana Overnight Camping Inclusion Relief Counsellor ID #1405

Inclusion Relief CounsellorPositions Available : 3-5Reports to : Inclusion CoordinatorSupports : Campers including campers or volunteers attending through the Inclusion ProgramSalary : $550 / weekContract Length : June 21 - August 22 (may be extended to August 30 for Family Camp)Job Structure : In addition to the responsibilities of Counsellor the role of the Inclusion Relief Counsellor is to provide support to the Inclusion Counsellor and camper attending the Inclusion Program in their cabin group. They will provide daily coverage and act as the 1 : 1 support while the Inclusion Counsellor is on day : Inclusion : participate in the support of inclusion campers in your cabin and / or : Ensure camper journals are filled out correctly and are up-to-date. Communicate with parents when Care : Responsible for the campers in their care 24 hours / day. This includes ensuring their cabins are ready prior to arrival and attending to the physical emotional and spiritual well-being of each : As scheduled. Programming : Actively participate and lead section programs and cabin choice activities as per the guidelines established by the Program Manager. Outtripping : Actively lead and participate in the preparation implementation and debrief of your cabins outtrip. Organize and facilitate creative programming for campers during down-time on Qualifications / Certifications : Standard First AidCPR-CNational LifeguardRecommended Qualifications : Experience working with individuals with special needsAbout us : The YMCA of Simcoe / Muskoka is a registered charity committed to fostering healthy communities by empowering children youth and families promoting well-being and encouraging social responsibility. Our YMCA employs over a thousand staff and hundreds of volunteers who serve tens of thousands of individuals each year in various programs such as childcare camps health and fitness leadership development employment and literacy immigrant services and youth programming. We offer over $1 million in financial assistance annually to ensure accessibility for those who cannot afford to facilities and programs covering Simcoe County Muskoka and Parry Sound Districts our YMCA is a supportive community that fosters mental emotional and physical well-being. We empower children and youth to become strong confident and resilient individuals. We assist individuals and families at all stages of life to connect with what matters most to them fostering a sense of belonging. By supporting people from diverse backgrounds ages and abilities to achieve their health goals fulfill their potential and feel a genuine sense of belonging we contribute to the creation of stronger YMCA of Simcoe / Muskoka successfully raises over $1 million each year through strategic campaigns. Applications will remain open until the position is role is for an existing vacancy that is available or will be available at the time of fulfillment. We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be YMCA of Simcoe / Muskoka is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. We are dedicated to fostering brave spaces of acceptance and inclusivity for every person who connects with the YMCA of Simcoe / Muskoka. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates including racialized people / people of colour Indigenous Peoples disabled people / people with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQIA seek to make every interaction with the YMCA of Simcoe / Muskoka a barrier-free experience. Individuals requesting accommodation in the hiring process or job postings in an alternative format may contact the Human Resources department at keeping with our commitment to child and youth safeguarding job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check and employment reference checks. Police Records Checks are reviewed on an individual basis and the offense(s) - if any - is considered in the decision-making process in relation to the requirement of working with children therefore not eliminating all candidates with a record from being offered a position. Police Records Checks must be renewed every three for this position will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position has been filled. Please apply through our Dayforce platform.

Key Skills

Experience Working With Students,Organizational skills,Classroom Management,Behavioral Health,Classroom Experience,Mediation Experience,Special Education,Conflict Management,Teaching,Experience with Children,Public Speaking,Word Processing

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1