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KK Wellness Coordinator
@ Les Ymca Du Québec
Saint-Sauveur, Quebec
Responsibilities:
- Support staff and camper mental well-being, on call at all times
- Plan and run staff training on behaviour and mental health
- Document treatment and follow up as needed
- Contact parents about children's mental health
- Assist the infirmary with medications and administrative tasks
Requirements summary:
- Work experience or education in mental health or mental health first aid
- Valid First Aid/CPR certificate
- No criminal record connected to employment
- Fluent spoken and written French and English
- Experience with youth or camp settings (asset)
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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 | Allied health |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid/CPR |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Fields of study | mental health, social work, psychology |
| Perks mentioned | Transit support, Free or discounted meals |
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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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Wellness Coordinator
Camp YMCA Kanawana is Québec’s oldest residential summer camp, offering innovative programming and traditional YMCA values-based camping. Staff members live on-site for the duration of the summer, from June to August. Salaries include food, lodging and transportation to and from camp.
The Wellness Coordinator is available on call at all times for supporting staff and campers’ mental well-being, and will take on an active role in supporting staff in creating action plans for campers in need. They will assist with planning and executing training sessions for staff members regarding behaviour interventions and mental health support for campers, and participate in interventions throughout the summer with interpersonal relationship and mental health issues with campers and staff. They will research out-of-camp resources to continue the process of creating a stable environment for staff and campers to work on their mental well-being, and assist the health care staff in the infirmary in organizing camper medications and end-of-session tasks. They will also participate in all-camp events and stewardship as part of the senior staff team.
WHAT CHALLENGES WILL YOU TACKLE?
- Follows ACQ policies on camp health and hygiene as found in the ACQ health guide;
- Ensures that the mental health needs of campers and staff are met;
- Appropriately documents all treatment provided and follows up as necessary;
- Provides assist tools to staff to support campers with mental or emotional well-being needs;
- Relays pertinent information regarding camper and staff health and safety to the management team and the Camp Director;
- Contacts parents to discuss their child’s mental health when appropriate;
- Makes decisions in consultation with the management team to send campers home for mental health reasons;
- Provides appropriate wellness training to campers and staff;
- Assists in the infirmary on administrative and organizational duties, as well as in triaging campers with mental or emotional well-being needs;
- Performs any other tasks as assigned.
WHY JOIN THE YMCA?
YMCA Kanawana offers great benefits and a unique natural environment to work in, but being part of our team also means you will:
- Develop your expertise and gain experience;
- Have a positive impact on your community;
- Really make a difference in people’s lives;
- Have an opportunity to take on exciting challenges;
- Collaborate with people who love camp and working with children.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Has work experience or an educational background in mental health, mental health first aid and/or related field(s)
- Has valid First Aid/CPR certificate
- Has no criminal record in connection with employment
- Has experience working with youth or in a camp setting (an asset)
- Fluency in spoken and written French (required).
- Fluency in spoken and written English (required based on operational needs related to clientele and communications).
- Has a valid driver’s license (4B license considered an asset)
CONDITIONS
- Location: Camp YMCA Kanawana in Saint-Sauveur (673 Saint-Elmire Street, Saint-Sauveur, J0R 1R1)
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