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Description

The YMCA of Regina is an Imagine Canada accredited non-profit charity that is open to all, dedicated to building strong kids, strong families and strong communities. As the premiere values-based builder of health, leadership and personal development in the city of Regina, we focus our program delivery on our three pillars of service: health and fitness, community development, and childcare.

YMCA Day Camp staff work to provide children and youth with positive opportunities during the summer season supporting social development, personal development, health and well-being. Were looking for an individual with a strong background in leading childrens programs who is interested in upwards of 40 hrs/week for the summer season.

Responsibilities:
1.Ensuring the successful day-to-day implementation of camp programming.
2.Responsible for a group which will have between 8 to 15 campers ranging in age from 4 to 12 years old
3.Ensure all children have a safe and positive camp experience leading to personal growth and leadership opportunities.
4.Lead campers through various camp activities such as physical activity, sport development, art, science and community engagement.

Requirements:
1.Understanding childhood development practices and how to effectively work with children.
2.Strong leadership skills (an engaging leader, capable of inspiring program participants), with a proven ability to effectively manage groups.
3.Ability to receive/implement oral and written instructions.
4.Ability to demonstrate an amiable and outgoing personality.
5.Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector check prior to first day of work and dated no more than 3 months before hire date.
6.Current Standard First Aid and CPR.

Applicants with high standards for performance are
encouraged to apply online to careers@regina.ymca.ca.

In application, please provide a resume and 3 professional references.