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@ Les Ymca Du Québec

Saint-Sauveur, Quebec

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Les YMCA du Québec is hiring a Junior Counsellor for Camp YMCA Kanawana, Québec's oldest residential summer camp in Saint-Sauveur. The role involves living on site from June to August, sleeping with an assigned cabin or tent group and running their daily activities and safety. Salary includes food, lodging and round-trip transportation to camp.

Responsibilities:

  • Assurer la sécurité et le bien-être des campeurs en tout temps
  • Dormir avec le groupe de cabine ou de tente assigné
  • Diriger les activités spécialisées et groupes d'intérêt
  • Planifier les activités de groupe sur quatre sessions
  • Signaler les risques pour la sécurité à la direction de section

Requirements summary:

  • Attestation valide en premiers soins et en RCR
  • Français parlé et écrit maîtrisé (exigé)
  • Anglais parlé et écrit (selon les besoins opérationnels)
  • Expérience auprès des enfants
  • Aucun empêchement 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
2026-11-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesFrench, English
Licences & certificationsFirst Aid, CPR
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedFree or discounted meals

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Les Ymca Du Québec

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To inspire and encourage all people to reach their full potential, thrive and contribute to their community.

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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.

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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
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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…

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IndustryNon-profit Organizations
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1851
SpecialtiesSanté et vie activeInclusion et cohésion socialeand Développement des jeunes
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Job description


Le Camp YMCA Kanawana est le plus ancien camp de vacances estival au Québec, et offre des programmes de camp traditionnels et avant-gardistes fondés sur les valeurs du YMCA. Les employé.e.s vivent sur le site pendant toute la durée de l’été, soit du mois de juin au mois d’août. Le salaire comprend les repas, l’hébergement et le transport aller-retour au camp.

Les moniteur.trice.s junior sont affectés à un groupe de cabine/tente et passent tout leur temps avec leurs campeurs. Ils dorment dans la même cabine/tente que leurs campeurs et sont responsables d’eux en tout temps. Ils organisent des activités pour les campeurs et planifient ce que ceux-ci feront pendant toute la session.

RESPONSABILITÉS

  • Aider à assurer la sécurité, la santé et le bien-être des campeurs, des employés et des participants aux programmes en tout temps.
  • Respecter les politiques relatives à la prestation des programmes, aux soins apportés aux campeurs et à la conduite du personnel.
  • Participer à la formation du personnel obligatoire.
  • Dormir dans une tente ou une cabine avec le groupe de campeurs assigné.
  • Aider à diriger des activités spécialisées quotidiennes (groupes d’intérêt) destinées aux campeurs.
  • Soutenir la planification des activités de groupe pour un groupe de cabane/tente sur quatre sessions (chaque session durant douze jours).
  • Aider à organiser les activités de camp désignées..
  • Veiller à ce que les activités et les aires des programmes soient sécuritaires, amusantes, engageantes et bien dirigées.
  • Aider à s’assurer que l’équipement est sécuritaire et en excellent état.
  • Assister aux réunions régulières de sa section.
  • Assister, au besoin, aux réunions de tout le personnel.
  • Signaler tout risque pour la sécurité ou toute déficience en matière d’entretien à son Directeur de section.
  • Adhérer aux politiques et procédures du YMCA régissant la protection des enfants et des personnes vulnérables.
  • Comprendre et intégrer la valeur de la philanthropie au sein de son poste et dans l’Association, et participer à des activités / événements de collecte de fonds.

EXIGENCES

  • Détenir une attestation valide en premiers soins et en RCR (une formation pourrait être offerte en mai).
  • Maîtriser le français parlé et écrit (exigée).
    Maitriser l’anglais parlé et écrit (exigée selon les besoins opérationnels liés à la clientèle et aux communications ).
  • Aimer travailler auprès des enfants et dans la nature.
  • Posséder de l’expérience dans le travail auprès des enfants.
  • N'avoir aucun empêchement judiciaire en lien avec l'emploi.

CONDITIONS

Emplacement : Camp YMCA Kanawana, à Saint-Sauveur

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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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