Copy of Crew Leader – Outland Youth Employment Program – (7 Week Summer Contract, July and August 2026)

Outland is hiring a Crew Leader for its Outland Youth Employment Program (7‑week summer contract) in Birch River, Manitoba, Canada. This live‑in role involves supervising and supporting youth participants during the July‑August 2026 program.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day supervision and mentorship to program participants (Rangers).
• Ensure a safe camp environment by enforcing health, safety and behavioural policies.
• Plan and facilitate daily activities, workshops and outdoor projects.
• Coordinate meals, lodging and logistics for a live‑in crew.
• Act as the primary point of contact for emergency situations and report incidents.
• Collaborate with program managers to deliver curriculum and track participant progress.

Requirements

• Previous experience supervising youth in a camp, outdoor or community setting.
• Strong communication, leadership and conflict‑resolution skills.
• Ability to work long hours and live on‑site for the full 7‑week period.
• First aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain it before start date.
• Valid driver’s licence; Outland provides transportation cost support for out‑of‑province candidates.

What We Offer

• Competitive summer contract with housing and meals provided on‑site.
• Transportation cost support for candidates traveling from outside Manitoba.
• Professional development and a rewarding experience working with youth.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Outland’s recruitment portal by the application deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the Crew Leader position?

The role is a 7‑week summer contract covering July and August 2026.

Do I need to live on‑site for the job?

Yes, Crew Leaders are live‑in staff for the entire program period.

Is transportation provided for candidates outside Manitoba?

Outland offers transportation cost support for out‑of‑province applicants.