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Day Camp Counsellor

@ YMCA of Brandon

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Brandon, Manitoba

$17.75/hrPart-time1+ years experience
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Overview

YMCA of Brandon is hiring a part-time Day Camp Counsellor for July and August, Monday to Friday, 7:30 to 5:30. The role works directly with campers to plan and deliver age-appropriate programs and keep them safe, supported and having fun. The posting states $17.75 per hour, a complimentary YMCA membership, and two mandatory training days in June.

Pay:

$17.75 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver age-appropriate camp programs
  • Supervise campers at all scheduled activities
  • Manage group dynamics for a positive experience
  • Meet campers' physical, emotional, social, medical and nutritional needs
  • Provide support to the wider team as needed

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum one year of related experience with children, youth or camps
  • Standard First Aid and CPR
  • Clear Child Abuse Registry and criminal record check
  • WHMIS and child protection training
  • Post-secondary courses in education, social sciences, early childhood education or recreation
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Employer posting date
2023-04-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Experience1+ years
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, School
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Registry check, Criminal Record Check
Driver’s licencepreferred
Background checkscriminal record
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyEducation, Social Sciences, Early Childhood Education, Recreation

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  • 231 8th ST, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 3X2, ca
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Job description

Day Camp Counsellor

Schedule
Shifts Monday - Friday between 7:30 and 5:30
July & August

Competitive Benefits
- $17.75/hour
- YMCA Membership

Placement Date
July 1st
*and two mandatory training days in June (dates to be announced)

Do you love working with children? Want to help provide a high-quality day camp experience for every child? As a camp counsellor you will work directly with campers, ensuring they have a safe, fun, supportive and fun experience while helping them to grow and develop as individuals.

Why work at the Y?

  • Great people and work environment
  • Complimentary individual Y membership
  • Many opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Super rewarding job - helping kids have a rewarding camp experience
  • We are awesome!

Are you the right fit?

  • Able to plan and deliver age and ability appropriate camp programs
  • Supports and supervises campers at all scheduled activities
  • Able to manage 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

What else do you need?

• Standard First Aid & CPR
• Clear Child Abuse Registry and Criminal Record Check
• WHIMIS Training & Child Protection Training
• Current driver’s license (not a necessity)
• Minimum One Year in Related experience working with preschool, children, youth or camps
• Background Courses in Education, Social Sciences, Early Childhood Education, or Recreation
• Adhere to YMCA Child Protection Policies and Procedures.


We are committed to providing an inclusive environment where diversity is welcomed and encouraged. If you require accommodation during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please don’t hesitate to reach out. This includes providing you with alternate formats of this posting. We thank you for your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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