Job Order Detail

Description

The YMCA of Regina is an Imagine Canada accredited non-profit charity open to all and dedicated to building strong kids, strong families and strong communities. The YMCA of Regina excels at delivering programming focused on our three pillars of service; health and fitness, childcare and community development.

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. Camp activities vary across physical activity, sport development, art, science, and community engagement.

We are looking for an individual with a strong background in leading childrens programs interested in upwards of 30-40 hours per week from June 24  August 30.

Responsibilities:
* Coordinate, instruct, and evaluate program activities for children ages 4-5 and 6-12 years following a program outline as set by the Summer Day Camp Director.
* Provide a safe and supportive environment for children to grow that promotes personal development, social development, recreation and health.
* Be a positive role model and build relationships with all program participants and families, reflecting the values of the YMCA.

Competencies:
* Understanding of childhood development and practiced in effectively working with children.
* Strong leadership skills (an engaging leader, capable of inspiring program participants), with a proven ability to effectively manage groups.
* Ability to receive/implement oral and written instructions
* Ability to demonstrate an amiable and outgoing personality