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Seasonal Camp Staff

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Are you looking for a fun and rewarding summer job? Do you love being outdoors? Do you have experience working with children? If so, working at YMCA Northumberland’s Summer Day Camp provides you with a rewarding opportunity to gain experience in a day camp setting. We are looking for enthusiastic, creative, responsible and caring individuals to join our Seasonal Camp Staff team. Starting wage is $20.00 per hour.

Job Responsibilities:

-Assists with providing training to Day Camp staff and volunteers
-Develops weekly activity plans for children and youth ages 5-15
-Ensures the delivery of successful, safe and high-quality Day Camp Programs
-Provides on-going support to camp staff, volunteers and campers through coaching and feedback
-Front line delivery of Day Camp Programs providing leadership to camp staff
-Provides necessary data and reports as required
-Develop and maintain an effective relationship with parents/guardians

Job Qualifications:

-Minimum 18 years of age
-Minimum 2 years of experience working in a camp setting
-Current Standard First Aid/ CPR “C” certification
-Experience in program development and delivery
-Strong communication and team work abilities
-Police Vulnerable Sector Check required prior to first day worked. Police Checks are reviewed on a case- by- case basis.

Please submit your letter of application, resume, and copies of all qualifications by March 20, 2026 to:
Leanne Clarke, General Manager—Health, Fitness and Aquatics
YMCA Northumberland
339 Elgin St. West, Cobourg ON K9A 4X5
Email: leanne.clarke@nrt.ymca.ca

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