Archery Program Head Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Child Care/Nanny

Hourly Rate: $18.00 - Check out the YMCA’s !

Location:
Various locations across the GTA

Work Hours:
Part time hours in June for training, then up to 40 hours per week Monday – Friday starting June 22 until September 4, 2026

Employment Type:
Seasonal Hourly Contract (Existing Vacancy)

Number of Vacancies: 3

Anticipated

Start Date:

June 1, 2026

Final date to receive applications:
February 25, 2026 at 5:00pm

Be the Spark! Join our dynamic Day Camp team, where every day is different, and you will always be engaged with meaningful work!

The Archery Program Head is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering high-quality archery programming in alignment with established program manuals and skill progression standards. The role provides guidance and support to camp staff while ensuring a safe and well-organized environment for all participants. Administrative and operational duties include maintaining and organizing equipment, supporting overall camp activities, and contributing to staff development through participation in training and meetings.

Through consistent leadership and hands-on support, the role ensures a safe, engaging, and educational archery experience for all campers.

In this role, you will:

Plan all archery program blocks in accordance with program manuals, focusing on skill progression and alignment with the skill button program

Support Camp Counsellors by leading high-quality archery programming that meets program expectations and descriptions

Monitor the safety of all archery activities and respond immediately to address any safety concerns, maintaining a safe and organized environment

Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed and maintained, and contribute to the cleaning, safety, and maintenance of camp sites

Set up, take down, maintain, and organize archery equipment efficiently

Provide overall camp support by assisting with break coverage and filling in for absent staff

Attend all staff trainings and meetings, arrive on time, and actively participate to contribute to the development of camp staff

Act as a positive role model for campers and staff by embodying YMCA values, policies, procedures, Day Camp guidelines, and Ontario Camping Association standards

Perform other duties as assigned

You bring:

Post-secondary education (completed or enrolled preferred) or equivalent experience

Standard First Aid & CPR-C required by the first day of employment and valid until at least the last day of the contract

Minimum 1 year experience working in a camp environment

Experience with YMCA Day Camps considered an asset

Experience leading recreation and/or archery programs considered an asset

Demonstrated ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.

Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills with the ability to establish rapport and communicate effectively with families, staff, and volunteers

Excellent communication skills and ability to lead a group of children

Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging

What you need to succeed:

Commitment to the YMCA’s

Focus on the health, safety and wellbeing of all children, youth, and vulnerable people in YMCA programs including understanding legal and moral obligations related to reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services

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Competencies:

Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Orientated, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter

Why work for the YMCA?

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work. We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities.

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