Description

Pay within range based on years of directly transferrable experience

Daily Rate: $117.33 - $124.48

Location: YMCA Camp Pine Crest, Torrance, Ontario (Transportation to camp is available at the beginning and end of the summer)

Work Hours: Must be available to work 6 days a week between Monday - Sunday

Employment Type: Seasonal Hourly Contract (Existing Vacancy)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Anticipated Start Date: June 20, 2027

Deadline to Apply: December 6, 2026 at 11:59pm

Be the Spark Join our dynamic team at YMCA Camp Pine Crest, where every day is different, and you will always be engaged with meaningful work

YMCA Camping and Outdoor Education offers outdoor experiences that foster personal growth and build community. After taking part in our programs, children and youth return home more confident, independent, and with recent friendships. YMCA Camp Pine Crest is an overnight camp serving children, families, and organizations through naturally focused programs that embody the mission, vision, and outcomes of the YMCA. Camp Pine Crest is made up of 650 acres of Muskoka wilderness surrounded by 3 interconnected lakes with 8km of shoreline; has over 26km of hiking trails and 7,500 sq. ft. of dock and has 60 buildings.

The Archery Program Head coordinates the day-to-day delivery of the archery skills program, supporting safe, engaging programming and participant skill development. The position supports staff facilitation, maintains the program area and equipment, and contributes to camp-wide programs, special events, and resource team responsibilities.

In this role, you will:

- Plan and lead archery programs for cabins and leadership participants, teaching proper technique, skill development, and equipment maintenance through safe, engaging, and fun programming.
- Monitor the safety of archery programs and respond immediately to safety concerns.




- Maintain the archery range, atlatls, and other program areas and equipment in a safe, organized condition.
- Supervise participants and staff during programming and support staff facilitation of archery programs.
- Work with the Program Coordinator and other Program Heads to plan and lead all-camp activities, section nights, and special events.
- Provide leadership to YMCA staff by supporting their understanding of how to contribute to a safe and positive program experience and relay concerns to the Program Coordinator immediately.
- Support the Resource Team in the successful operation of clubs, one-to-one inclusion coverage, and other tasks identified on the resource schedule, including program, cabin, dining hall, waterfront guarding, and driver-on-call support.
- Complete administrative tasks and program paperwork accurately and on time, including duties delegated by the Program Coordinator.
- Build relationships with members, staff, volunteers, and community partners.
- Act as a positive role model for children, youth, and staff by following YMCA values, Camp Pine Crest guiding principles, YMCA policies and procedures, and Ontario Camps Association requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

You bring:

- First Aid and CPR certification aligned with Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) requirements and YMCA policies.
- National Lifeguard certification is considered an asset.
- Minimum 2 years' experience working in a camp setting.
- Experience with archery and target sports is considered an asset.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and with others to achieve collective results.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
- Comfort with public speaking.
- Ability to provide timely, professional, and constructive feedback.
- Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to inexperienced and seasoned staff.
- Well-developed interpersonal and relation

📌 Archery Program Head (Torrance)
🏢 YMCA GTA
📍 Torrance