Outdoor Center Program Coordinator

Ontario Camps Association; Canada; Presencial; CAD 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

On site housing

Professional development and growth

Descripción de la vacante

Olympia Sports Camp in Ontario is seeking a Program Coordinator to lead daily operations of staff and programming in our outdoor education centre. You will mentor staff, ensure safety and quality of all programs, and host groups while delivering exceptional experiences for youth and clients.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to manage training, schedule staff events, and oversee on-site housing and residence logistics, with a passion for outdoor education and youth development.

Formación

• Current Standard First Aid with CPR-C.
• Clean Police Record Check.
• Ability to lead a team.
• Ability to work long hours.
• Experience working with youth in a camp setting.

Responsabilidades

• Set example as Outdoor Education Instructor.
• Uphold safety, teamwork, and respect values.
• Create a positive environment for staff.
• Build relationships with clients and communicate clearly.
• Staff management and training coordination.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Teamwork

Staff coaching

Safety awareness

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Job Posting

Program Coordinator at Olympia Sports Camp

About Olympia Sports Camp

Olympia’s Outdoor Center serves a variety of clients from school groups to sports teams and corporate groups. We strive to provide a physical & emotionally safe environment so that participants are able to learn positive attitudes skills & social behavior. Olympia’s staff are expected to model values such as caring, cooperation, enthusiasm, integrity, self- leadership, commitment & teamwork.

Role Summary

This leadership role is responsible for the daily operations of staff and programming. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with a passion for Outdoor Education. As a key member of our leadership team, this person will ensure the quality and safety of all programs, provide direct coaching and mentorship to staff, and act as a host for special groups and clients. This role also involves managing day-to-day staff issues, coordinating training, planning staff events, and overseeing the on-site residence.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Key Responsibilities

• Set an example of how to be an excellent Outdoor Education Instructor at Olympia
• Exemplify and uphold Olympia’s core values of safety, teamwork, and respect at all times
• Create a positive and uplifting environment for all staff
• Build relationships with all clients and communicate clearly with them
• Staff Management
• Assist with initial and on-going staff training & coordinate with area-heads

Qualifications

Required:

• Current Standard First Aid with CPR-C
• Clean Police Record Check
• Ability to lead a team
• Ability to work long hours
• Experience working with youth in a camp setting

Preferred:

• National Lifeguard
• Pleasure Craft Operator Craft
• Experience working with ropes & challenge course
• G Licence and a clean driving record
• ORCKA or Paddle Canada Certifications
• Experience with Google Workspace

What We Offer

• On site housing
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of youth.
• A supportive, welcoming, and fun team environment.
• Access to our incredible facilities, including sports fields, waterfront, and gymnasiums.
• Valuable professional development and leadership experience.

Contract Dates:

Start Date: April 19, 2027 (Training Week Begins)

At Olympia we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants for this position.

Commitment to Diversity

Olympia Sports Camp is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.