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@ Les Ymca Du Québec

Saint-Sauveur, Quebec

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Les Ymca du Québec is hiring a LIT Counsellor for Camp YMCA Kanawana, Québec's oldest residential summer camp in Saint-Sauveur. The role involves living on site with campers from June to August, supervising Leaders in Training at all times and running the PAM/DAFA leadership program. 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 assigné dans la cabine ou la tente
  • Planifier les activités du groupe LIT pour quatre sessions
  • Planifier et offrir la certification PAM/DAFA
  • Remplir une évaluation pour chaque participant

Requirements summary:

  • Certification valide en premiers soins et RCR
  • Excellente maîtrise de l’anglais et communication en français
  • Au moins trois années d’expérience auprès des enfants
  • Être âgé d’au moins 19 ans
  • Disposé à obtenir la certification PAM/DAFA
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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
Experience3+ years
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsFirst Aid, CPR, PAM/DAFA
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedTransit support, Free 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
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  • 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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Camp YMCA Kanawana est le plus ancien camp de vacances résidentiel du Québec. Il offre une programmation novatrice tout en transmettant les valeurs traditionnelles du YMCA. Les membres du personnel résident sur le site pendant toute la durée de l’été, soit de juin à août. Le salaire comprend l’hébergement, les repas ainsi que le transport aller-retour vers le camp.

Les moniteurs(trices) du programme Leaders en formation (LIT) travaillent directement avec les participants de ce programme et passent tout leur temps avec eux. Ils partagent la même cabine ou tente que leurs campeurs et sont responsables de leur supervision en tout temps. Les moniteurs(trices) LIT sont chargés de planifier, d’organiser et d’animer le programme PAM/DAFA, dont l’objectif principal est de former la prochaine génération d’employés de camps de vacances.

Responsabilités

  • Assurer en tout temps la sécurité, la santé et le bien-être des campeurs, du personnel et des participants aux programmes.
  • Respecter les politiques relatives à l’animation des programmes, aux soins des campeurs et à la conduite du personnel.
  • Participer à la formation obligatoire du personnel.
  • Dormir avec le groupe assigné dans la cabine ou la tente désignée.
  • Planifier les activités du groupe LIT pour quatre sessions (chaque session dure douze jours).
  • Planifier, organiser et offrir la certification en leadership PAM/DAFA.
  • Veiller à ce que les activités et les espaces de programme soient sécuritaires, stimulants, agréables et bien gérés.
  • S’assurer que l’équipement est sécuritaire et en excellent état.
  • Participer aux réunions régulières de la section LIT.
  • Participer aux réunions de l’ensemble du personnel lorsque requis.
  • Remplir une évaluation pour chaque participant du programme LIT à la fin de chaque session.
  • Signaler tout danger lié à la sécurité ou tout problème d’entretien au directeur de section.
  • Relever du directeur de la section LIT.
  • Fournir une évaluation générale du camp à la direction à la fin de l’été.
  • Respecter les politiques et procédures du YMCA en matière de protection de l’enfance.

Qualifications

  • Détenir une certification valide en premiers soins et RCR.
  • Posséder une excellente maîtrise de l’anglais et être capable de communiquer en français.
  • Être passionné(e) par le travail auprès des enfants et par l’environnement.
  • Être disposé(e) à obtenir la certification PAM/DAFA.
  • Être âgé(e) d’au moins 19 ans.
  • Posséder au minimum trois années d’expérience auprès des enfants.
  • Ne pas avoir d’antécédents judiciaires incompatibles avec l’emploi.

Conditions

Lieu de travail : Camp YMCA Kanawana, à Saint-Sauveur (Québec).

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LIT Counsellor - Camp YMCA Kanawana

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.

LIT Counsellors work directly with our Leaders in Training programs and spend all of their time with their campers, Leaders in Training. LIT Counsellors sleep in the same cabin/tent as their campers and are responsible for them at all times. The LIT Counsellors are responsible for planning, organizing, and delivering the PAM/DAFA curriculum for their campers, with a central focus on training the next generation of summer camp staff.

Responsabilities

  • Ensures 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;
  • Plans group activities for LIT group for four sessions (each session is twelve days long);
  • Plans, organizes, and delivers the PAM/DAFA Leadership Certification;
  • Makes sure that program areas and activities are safe, fun, engaging, and well-run;
  • Ensures equipment is safe and in excellent condition;
  • Attends regular LIT section meetings;
  • Attends all-staff meetings as required;
  • Completes an LIT evaluation at the end of each session for all campers in the LIT Program;
  • Reports any safety hazards or maintenance deficiencies to the Section Director;
  • Reports to the LIT Section Director;
  • Provides a general camp evaluation to the Director at the end of the summer;
  • Adhere to the YMCA’s Child Protection Policies and Procedures.

Qualifications

  • Has a valid First Aid/CPR certificate
  • Has strong English language skills and is able to communicate in French
  • Is passionate about working with children and the environment
  • Willing to complete the PAM/DAFA certification
  • Must be 19 years or older
  • Has a minimum 3 years experience working with children
  • Have no criminal record in connection with employment.

Conditions

Location: Camp YMCA Kanawana in Saint-Sauveur



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