Summer Day Camp Program Support Counsellor - Helping Hands
YMCA of NiagaraSt. Catharines, Ontario, Canada • Ontario, Canada • Welland, Ontario, Canada • Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Posted February 23, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The YMCA of Niagara is a mission-driven organization committed to fueling a healthy, connected, and engaged Niagara.
Job Description
The Summer Day Camp Program Support Counsellor will support the integration, safety, and well-being of campers with diverse needs while strengthening staff capacity through modelling, coaching, and collaborative problem-solving. The role emphasizes proactive behaviour support, integrated program delivery, and consistent application of YMCA standards across camp environments.
Requirements
- Current Standard First Aid/CPR(C) Certification
- Completion of High School or some Post Secondary education in Child & Youth, Education, RECE, or related field (asset)
- Experience working with children (asset)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (Crisis Prevention Institute) Training (asset)
- Current Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) issued for the YMCA of Niagara if above the age of 18