Title: Leadership Director
Reports to: Camp Director
Vacancies: 1
Position Status: Full time, Seasonal
Salary: $544+/week, depending on experience
Start Date: Spring - April 2023, Summer \xe2\x80\x93 June 2023
Location: Big Cove Camp
The YMCA is a place where everyone belongs, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, in a welcoming space that is both nurturing and fun \xe2\x80\x93 a community of shared responsibilities, where children and families can thrive.
There are lots of places to work, but few opportunities to do work that really matters, and the Y is one of those rare places. When you join our team, you don\xe2\x80\x99t just get a job \xe2\x80\x93 you\xe2\x80\x99ll embark on an exciting path of career development. You will be part of a team that provides children, youth, and adults of all ages reach feel a sense of belonging to their community.
The Opportunity
Big Cove YMCA Camp is a residential summer camp for children aged 6\xe2\x80\x9316 located in Sutherlands River, Nova Scotia. Big Cove is the oldest residential camp in Canada, founded by the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth in 1889. At camp, we believe that our exciting programs and dedicated staff are truly the pinnacle of the Big Cove Camp experience.
Our staff are not only leaders but friends, teachers and role models to all of our campers. Camp staff members are a dedicated group of responsible young adults carefully selected for their character, maturity, skills and sincere interest in the growth and development of youth.
Responsibilities
The Leadership Manager is responsible for the overall coordination of the Leadership Program at Big Cove. They oversee the Leader 1, Leader 2 teams and the 2 week Leadership programs throughout the summer. This includes scheduling, running training sessions, supporting leadership staff, scheduling leadership time off, and other areas relating to the leadership program. They will work closely with the Camp Director, Assistant Camp Director and Camper Care Manager in ensuring appropriate training is being delivered to properly prepare leadership campers for positions on staff in the future. The Leadership Manager may need to assist the program through leading leadership trips and supporting camp in other areas while groups are on trip. The Leadership Manager is required to live on site for the duration of the contract.
Qualifications & Skills
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