APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 19, 2024
POSITION: Summer Camp Inclusion Workers
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Temporary, Seasonal
HOUR(S) - ROTATION(S): 80 hours bi-weekly- Monday thru Friday, 8am to 4pm
COMPENSATION: $18 per hour
DURATION: Training starts Mid June with the position ending on August 23, 2024
Community Living is a non-profit charitable organization that has a proud, caring team of participants, families, volunteers, and professionals. We are dedicated to providing quality supports and services to people who have developmental disabilities and their families, through opportunities for personal growth and community involvement.
We are excited to offer a unique summer employment opportunity perfect for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with intellectual disabilities. This position will provide invaluable experience and a fulfilling way to spend your summer.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one support, supervision and assistance to children aged 5 to 12 years with intellectual disabilities within a lively town camp setting.
- Ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for all campers.
- Collaborate with Town camp staff and participate in training and development sessions.
Qualifications:
- Experience in working with children, particularly those with intellectual disabilities, is preferred
- Enthusiasm for creating fun and recreational and social experiences for children.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Current First Aid and CPR certifications are an asset.
- Valid police check – vulnerable sector
Benefits:
- Gain significant experience in a role that supports personal and professional growth,
- Work in a dynamic, supportive, and fun environment with a team that values impact and inclusion.
- Enjoy a regular weekday schedule with no weekend shifts and statutory holidays off, perfect for enjoying summer.
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only selected applicants will be contracted for an interview.
Kindly let us know of any accessibility accommodations required during the recruitment process.