Our Day Camp Jobs

Recruiting Camp Counsellors for the 2025 Season

Looking for a seasonal job for the summer or during your school break (end-of-year holidays and spring break)? 

Every year, we hire camp counsellors, coordinators, and inclusion specialists. 

We have a wide range of camp programs, offered at different locations on the Island of Montréal and in Québec City, in our YMCA centres, and in other facilities in the heart of the communities we serve.  

The YMCA day camp’s mission is to foster meaningful connections and friendships. We provide a safe environment where youth and staff can explore, learn, and try new things, get out of their comfort zone, and develop a sense of belonging. 

Apply today!

Why Apply to Work at a YMCA Day Camp? 

The opportunity to work with incredible colleagues in a fun environment

The opportunity to have a positive impact on your community and make a significant difference in the lives of our campers

Free CPR and first aid training

Free DAFA training

The opportunity to secure year-round employment at the YMCA

A membership to the YMCA for the duration of your employment

Job requirements

Before considering a job with us, here is an overview of the profile of the candidates we are looking for:

  • You have experience working with children or teens
  • You have experience working in a day camp or summer camp (asset)
  • You have valid CPR and first aid certificates on the first day of camp
  • You are able to swim or be in a pool
  • You are fluent in French and English
  • You don’t have a criminal record in connection with employment   

Job Openings

Jobs in Montréal

Jobs at the YMCA Concordia Fine Arts Camp

Jobs at the YMCA Concordia Science and Engineering Camp

Jobs in Québec City (Saint-Roch)

*At equal competency, based on the information we have about the candidate, we will favor the diverse candidate. This is in order to ensure that we have representation within our team for the youth and families we serve, as well as to have representation of diverse leaderships for our employees and volunteers.

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