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Seasonal and Year-Round Specialized Positions in Camp & Outdoor Education

The YMCA hires hundreds of seasonal employees for our variety of urban and outdoor Day Camp sites throughout Hamilton, Burlington and Brantford. In Haliburton, YMCA Wanakita hires year-round and seasonal positions to support summer overnight camp and year-round outdoor education program.

Camp staff become key figures in the lives of the children, youth and adults whom they teach, lead and have fun. We look for staff who will be positive role models to campers of all ages.

YMCA Wanakita - Current Openings

Status: Accepting

Type of Position: Part Time Contract

Location: YMCA Wanakita Camp (Haliburton) 

Rate of Pay:  $18/hour
Position Status: Part Time Contract 
Placement: Immediate

If you are interested in this position, please submit your letter of application, cover letter and resume attention to: Cam van Velzen - cameron.vanvelzen@ymcahbb.ca

Status: Accepting

Type of Position: Full-time with benefits and complimentary General YMCA membership

Salary Range: $20/hour

Placement Date: Immediate

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

If you are interested in this position, please submit your letter of application and resume to the attention of:

Cam van Velzen, Summer Kids Camp Director

cameron.vanvelzen@ymcahbb.ca

Location: YMCA Wanakita Camp (Haliburton) 

Rate of Pay:  $ will vary by position all details contained in package
Position Status: Full Time Seasonal Contract  
Placement: June 24, 2022- August 24, 2023
Deadline: Dec 25, 2022

 

Status: Accepting

Type of Position: Full-Time Contract (maternity leave contract)

Starting Salary: $20.00 - $23.00/hour with eligibility for contract completion bonus.

Placement Date: May 1, 2023 – October 15, 2024

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

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Status: Accepting

Type of Position: Full-Time Seasonal Contract

Starting Salary: $17.00-$20.00/hour with eligibility for contract completion bonus.

Placement Date: May 1, 2023 – October 15, 2023

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

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Status: Accepting

Type of Position: Full-Time Seasonal Contract

Starting Salary: $17.00/hour with eligibility for contract completion bonus.

Placement Date: May 1, 2023 - October 15, 2023 (or periods negotiated between those dates)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

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If you are interested in this position, please submit your letter of application and resume to the attention of:

Ron Tenthorey, Wanakita Food Service Director

HBBWanakitaJobs@ymcahbb.ca

Day Camps - Current Openings

Position Status: Seasonal Contract  
For information regarding our Day Camp Summer 2023 positions and instructions on how to apply, please see the job posting below.

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Position Status: Seasonal Contract

Salary Range: $19.00 per hour

Placement: February 2023 – September 2, 2023

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Apply Now: If you are interested in this position, please submit your letter of application and resume by February 22, 2023 attention: AJ Phillips, Manager of Day Camp at aj.phillips@ymcahbb.ca

Position Status: Seasonal Contract  


For information regarding our Day Camp Summer Employment at Laurier Brantford, Summer 2023 positions and instructions on how to apply, please see the job posting below.

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