Posted 2 days ago
KK Junior Canoe trip guide
@ Les Ymca Du Québec
Saint-Sauveur, Quebec
Responsibilities:
- Assurer la sécurité et le bien-être des campeurs en tout temps
- Dormir avec le groupe de tente ou de chalet assigné
- Animer des activités spécialisées quotidiennes
- Planifier les activités de groupe sur quatre sessions
- Vérifier la sécurité et l'état de l'équipement
Requirements summary:
- Certificat de premiers soins et RCR valide
- Maîtrise de l'français parlé et écrit
- Maîtrise de l'anglais parlé et écrit
- Expérience auprès des enfants
- Passion pour les enfants et l'environnement
- Aucun casier judiciaire lié à l'emploi
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid, CPR |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Transit support, Free or discounted meals, Paid training |
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Les Ymca Du Québec
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The YMCAs of Québec is a charitable organization that inspires and encourages all people to reach their full potential, thrive and contribute to their community. Its nine YMCA centres, Residence, YMCA Camp Kanawana and its 36 service points across the province are visited each year by more than 120,000 people. The YMCAs of Québec is part of the Canadian network of 49 YMCA associations. The first YMCA in North America was founded in Montréal in November 1851. For more information, please visit www.ymcaquebec.org. ****** Les YMCA du Québec sont un organisme de bienfaisance dont la mission est d'inspirer et d'engager chaque personne à se réaliser, à s’épanouir et à contribuer à sa collectivité. Ses neuf centres YMCA, son École internationale de langues, sa Résidence, son Camp YMCA Kanawana et ses 36 points de service à travers l’ensemble de la province, sont fréquentés chaque année par plus de 120 000 personnes. Les YMCA du Québec font partie d’un réseau canadien qui compte 43 associations YMCA. Le premier YMCA d’Amérique du Nord a vu le jour à Montréal en novembre 1851. Pour de plus amples informations, visitez notre site Internet www.ymcaquebec.org.
- LinkedIn followers
- 9,192
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 442
- Reported office locations
- 1435 rue Drummond, 4e étage, Montréal, Québec H3G 1W4, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Education
- Non Profit
- Charity
- Other recorded names
- Les YMCA du Québec
- The YMCAs of Quebec
- Specialties
- Santé et vie active
- Inclusion et cohésion sociale
- and Développement des jeunes
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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The YMCAs of Québec is a charitable organization that inspires and encourages all people to reach their full potential, thrive and contribute to their community. Its nine YMCA centres, Residence, YMCA Camp Kanawana and its 36 service points across the province are visited each year by more than 120,000 people. The YMCAs of Québec is part of the Canadian network of 49 YMCA associations. The first YMCA in North…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Montréal, Québec |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1851 |
| Specialties | Santé et vie activeInclusion et cohésion socialeand Développement des jeunes |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 54 |
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Junior Counsellor or Canoe trip Guide
POSITION OVERVIEW
Camp YMCA Kanawana is Québec’s oldest residential summer camp offering leading-edge programming and traditional YMCA values-based camping. Staff members live on site for the duration of the summer, which starts in June and ends in August. Salaries include food, lodging and transportation to and from camp.
Junior Counsellors are paired with a cabin/tent group and spend all of their time with their campers. Counsellors sleep in the same cabin/tent as their campers and are responsible for them at all times. Counsellors organize activities for their campers and plan what their campers will be doing throughout the session. Counsellors work as a team of and are equally responsible for their campers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in ensuring the safety, security, health and well-being of campers, staff and program participants at all times;
- Follows policies regarding program delivery, care of campers and staff conduct at all times;
- Participates in compulsory staff training;
- Sleeps with assigned cabin/tent group in designated tent or cabin;
- Assist in leading daily specialized activities (Interest Groups) for campers;
- Support the planning of group activities for a cabin/tent group for four sessions (each session is twelve days long);
- Help organizing designated camp activities;
- Makes sure that program areas and activities are safe, fun, engaging, and well-run;
- Assist in ensuring that equipment is safe and in excellent condition;
- Attends regular section meetings;
- Attends all-staff meetings as required;
- Reports any safety hazards or maintenance deficiencies to the Section Director;
- 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
- Has a valid First Aid/CPR certificate (training may be offered in May)
- Fluency in spoken and written French (required).
Fluency in spoken and written English (required based on operational needs related to clientele and communications). - Is passionate about working with children and the environment
- Has experience working with children
- Have no criminal record in connection with employment.
CONDITIONS
Location: Camp YMCA Kanawana in Saint-Sauveur
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