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Summer Camp Jobs

Are you compassionate and enthusiastic? Do you love working with youth and being outdoors? If so, then Camp YMCA Kanawana may be perfect for you!

Join our team!

Camp YMCA Kanawana offers seasonal, part-time, and full-time job opportunities. While most of our positions take place during the summer as part of our overnight camp, our outdoor centre also operates in the spring and fall. Camp YMCA Kanawana hires:

  • Camp counselors;
  • Program leaders;
  • Lifeguards;
  • Program specialists;
  • Section heads;
  • Expedition guides;
  • Kitchen staff;
  • Health care workers;
  • Drivers;
  • Administrative staff;
  • …and more.

Camp YMCA Kanawana provides a caring and fun environment grounded in teamwork and community spirit. If you’re looking for a life-changing experience and a chance to make a positive impact on youth from around the world, Camp YMCA Kanawanais the place for you!

Job Requirements

Before applying to work with us, please note that all employees must meet the following requirements:

  • Be at least 17 years old;
  • Have no criminal record related to the position;
  • Hold valid First Aid and CPR certification (courses may be offered in the spring for those who are not yet certified);
  • Speak English and have a basic understanding of French for positions at the summer camp, and be fluent in both English and French for roles at the outdoor centre (exceptions may be made for international staff);
  • Have experience working with youth or have completed the Leadership / Counselor-in-Training program.

To apply for a position at Camp YMCA Kanawana, please send your resume to:
cv-kanawana@ymcaquebec.org

If you have previously worked at the camp, feel free to reach out by email for more information.