Wellness Manager

YMCA of Northeastern Ontario • Spanish, ON

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Northeastern Ontario has been serving our local communities for over 180 years and we are committed to supporting our local families, children, adults, youth and seniors in our various programs and services today. At the YMCA, our values and purpose drive everything that we do. As a charity, we’ve championed values of empathy, health, trustworthy, inclusiveness, respect and responsibility. Helping people develop a healthy spirit, mind and body and inspiring a sense of social responsibility is the cornerstone of our legacy of caring.
This job posting is for the creation of an applicant pool and is not intended to fill a current vacancy at this time. We are currently looking for a Wellness Manager to join our team of committed professionals. This Full-time Contract position within the Association is housed at the YMCA of Northeastern Ontario’s John Island Camp location near Spanish, ON. Reporting to the Director of John Island Camp, the Wellness Manager is responsible for overseeing the health, safety, and overall well-being of all campers and staff throughout their time at camp. This role conducts wellness check-ins for campers and staff, and manages first aid and wellness-related incidents. The Wellness Manager is also responsible for the safe organization, administration, and distribution of camper medications during their stay, ensuring a safe and supportive camp environment.

Requirements

• Completion of at least three years in a nursing program at a college or university, or equivalent practical experience. Applicants with education completed outside of Canada must submit a WES with their application
• Experience administering medications, providing primary care to children and young adults, and promoting health and wellness engagement in a camp setting
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR C certification
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Current and satisfactory Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening

Responsibilities

• Conduct wellness check-ins with parents and campers, including seeing all campers on the first and last days of camp
• Assess and care for children and staff who are ill, providing treatment in consultation with the on-call physician
• Safely organize, administer, and distribute medications to campers as required
• Ensure all first aid kits are properly stocked, both on site and for outtrips
• Maintain accurate documentation and summary reports for medication administration and Wellness Centre visits
• Complete daily living accommodation rounds to monitor camper well-being
• Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure the Wellness Centre remains safe and hygienic

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree