The posting
We are currently looking for Supervisor of Recreational Programming and Day Camps to join our team of committed professionals. This Contract position within the Association is housed at the YMCA of Northeastern Ontario’s Chippewa location in North Bay. Under the leadership of the Centre Manager of Health and Wellness, the Supervisor of Recreational Programming and Day Camps is responsible for coordinating the operation of programs and services in the Recreation department including day camp, and afterschool programming. The role is responsible for program supervision and development, quality assurance, special events, scheduling, human resource management, meeting financial targets and managing within the department budget, and staff and volunteer development according to YMCA policies, procedures, and standards START DATE: As Soon As Possible LOCATION: North Bay HOURS: 40 hours a week RATE OF PAY: $50,000 Major Responsibilities
Participate in program delivery schedule Develop program initiatives to enhance member participation, growth, and experience Constantly challenge the status quo in order to develop innovative and fun programs and services within the YMCA’s mission and brand architecture to meet the needs of members Coordinate and schedule all department activities and programs including partners and outside groups to ensure budget targets are met Communicate schedules on a sessional basis to members, participants, membership services staff and other program staff Provide training, development and support to staff and volunteers Recruit, hire, and supervise staff, volunteers, and schedule training events for staff and volunteers to ensure compliance with mandatory certifications Participate in the performance management process with all staff Provides leadership to the level of service delivery for the department using the Y way standards Build relationships with members and guests, and promote the YMCA as a charitable organization
Qualifications
College diploma or University degree in Recreation, Child and Youth Worker, Early Childhood Education, or related field Safe Food Handlers’ certificate/Adventures in Cooking certificate considered an asset High Five Certificate considered an asset Quest 2 Certificate considered an asset Healthy Child Development Certificate or equivalent considered an asset Training in gymnastics, dance, martial arts considered an asset Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience in a similar role Minimum of two (2) years of working directly with children and youth Excellent verbal and written communication skills Advanced computer skills Excellent interpersonal skills Current Standard First Aid and CPR C Current and satisfactory Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector
What We Offer As a charity and community-based organization, we know how important connection and wellness is, and we offer a workplace that invests in people. We provide:
Free YMCA membership + 10% off family membership Paid personal/sick days Employee & Family Assistance Program with counselling, coaching, legal + financial supports Mileage reimbursement Team events + staff recognition Learning & development opportunities Explore different YMCA roles and career paths
How To Apply If you would like to work in a family friendly environment, please apply, by website only, with a cover letter and resume by July 28, 2026 to the attention of the Personnel Committee.



