Job Posting

Inclusion Counselor – YMCA Camp Henry

Contract dates: June 25-August 18

Wage: $425 per week

Inclusion Counsellors work as part of a counseling team with a primary focus of working directly with inclusion campers that need different levels of support and supervision. They are responsible for the mental and physical health and wellbeing of the campers in their care. They may work one on one with campers or provide support at certain times of the day for certain campers. They are responsible for supporting the campers in their care while running programs and developing techniques to ensure that campers feel included and comfortable in the camp environment. They will also be responsible for developing a professional and caring relationship with the camper families to ensure that there is good communication before the camper arrives at camp and throughout their camp experience. This position may be alternated with the Day or Overnight Counsellor position depending on inclusion camper enrollment. Flexibility, adaptability and a willingness to take on new challenges are essential qualities for the role of Inclusion Counsellor.

Required Qualifications: NL, Standard First Aid, CPR C, Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Position Screening, experience working with campers who need different levels of support

Preferred Applicants: Fun and responsible individuals looking to focus on the individual needs of campers. Successful completion of at least one season of counseling

Details

Category:
Counsellor

Deadline:
2023-06-01

Organization:
YMCA Camp Henry

Website:
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Email:
rachel.kent@swo.ymca.ca

Phone:
(519) 453-8858

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