Co-Cabin Leader

YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg are hiring Co-Cabin Leaders at Camp Stephens on Lake of the Woods! For more information on this LEAP job posting, check out the details below!

Do you love working with children? Want to help provide a high-quality camp experience for every child? Excited about spending your Spring and Summer on an island in beautiful Lake of the Woods? Camp Stephens provides a unique opportunity for everyone. Co-Cabin Leaders support camper safety and well-being, assisting Cabin Leaders with supervision, activities, and creating a positive environment. They act as role models, providing care and support while working with the leadership team to ensure a memorable camp experience.

Why work at the Y?

  • Great people and work environment with an amazing view
  • Complimentary Y individual membership
  • Many opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Super rewarding job, helping kids have a remarkable camp experience
  • We are awesome!
Employer Name: YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg
City: Kenora
Province: Ontario
Postal Code: P9N1W2
Application Deadline: April 4, 2025
Hours of Work: Full Time, Summer Fixed Term Employment Opportunity - Late June-August 29, 2025-dates TBD
Job Type: Summer
Wages: $45.83 per day (plus room & board)

Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:
  • Be a positive role model, supporting and guiding campers with the Cabin Leader.
  • Help supervise campers and encourage skill-building and confidence.
  • Create an inclusive, positive, and respectful environment.
  • Work with the Cabin Leader and camp staff to ensure smooth operations and communication.
  • Help plan and deliver engaging activities based on the cabin group’s age and abilities.
  • Support the Cabin Leader in managing group dynamics to maintain a safe, positive environment.
  • Provide individual attention to campers’ needs and assist with their emotional and physical safety.
  • Contribute to camp-wide activities, including evening events, transitions, and mealtimes.
  • Work closely with the Cabin Leader to care for the cabin group as a team.
  • Help complete evaluations at the start, middle, and end of the season.
  • Maintain records and assist with program planning and cabin-related paperwork.
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
  • Certificate: Emergency First Aid, Non Violent Crisis Intervention, Mental Health First Aid, Bronze
    Cross
  • Y Winnipeg Staff required trainings: Workplace Safety & Health, Accessibility for Ontarians with
    Disabilities Act Training (AODA), Respectful Workplace, Child Protection
  • Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Manitoba Class 5F License (Ontario G2 license)

Note – for successful candidates who do not have all of the above required trainings, the Y Winnipeg is willing to provide.

Assets:

  • Wilderness First Responder, National Life Guard, Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOP), OCA Camp Marine Module Training Course
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:

Apply online at https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/YMC5002YMCY/JobBoard/6e85a856-13b7-4842-91f4-745159321f6c/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=a525bca5-0420-49d3-b340-72abb513ae2d

Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants

The Y is committed to providing an inclusive environment where diversity is welcomed and encouraged. If you require accommodation during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please don’t hesitate to reach out. This includes providing you with alternate formats of job postings.

Contact hr@ymanitoba.ca

The Y is entrusted to provide a safe environment for children and vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be thoroughly screened through a review process including Police Record Checks with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Checks. 

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