Location: near Peterborough & Orillia, Ontario
FALL Outdoor Education Staff – Contract role September & October
YLCC compensates with a competitive salary based on industry standards. Room
and board are included in all con
Please Note: Locations are based in Ennismore (near Peterborough) & Orillia
About YLCC:
Youth Leadership Camps Canada Inc. has camps located on Lake Simcoe (Orillia)
and Pigeon Lake (Ennismore) Ontario that provide premier leadership programming
for over 10,000 youth a year through our various sites, programs, and
initiatives. YLCC is looking for Program Specialists to run our leadership programming
to schools and various other clients that visit our Leadership Training Centres
(LTC).
Job Description:
Program Specialists are facilitators for all day and residential retreats that
run at the YLCC Leadership Training Centre. Their responsibilities include
preparation, planning and delivery of the YLCC Leadership program. This
position is responsible for being on the front line and serving as instructors
for all programs that run at the LTC, maintaining the site for the day-to-day
operation of the residential facility, as well as take part in opening and
closing each resource area for the season. A typical day can see a Program
Specialist taking a group of students to a ropes course, playing games in the
field, running team building initiatives and a leadership workshop.
All staff will participate in on-site training in high and low ropes
facilitation, waterfront activities, leadership development programs and
outdoor pursuits. You can look forward to a hands-on outdoor working
environment, filled with plenty of opportunity for developing many dynamic new
skills, and connecting and networking with many new and interesting people.
Qualifications:
Applicants should have First-Aid/CPR, and a Criminal Record Check. Applicants
need to have an interest in youth leadership, and must be energetic, confident
and driven to take on the dynamic workload of this position. Extra assets
include applicants with NLS, Bronze Cross, Ropes Course Certifications, and
ORCKA. These positions are ideal for coop or graduating students who have an
interest in leadership facilitation and education. There are great networking
opportunities for applicants interested in learning more about the outdoor
education industry or those interested in teaching within Ontario school boards.
YLCC compensates with a competitive salary based on industry standards. Room
and board are included in all contracts.
If interested please forward your resume to:
caomhan@ylcc.com
