Activity Leader, Support - Abbotsford, Canada - YMCA of GREATER VANCOUVER

YMCA of GREATER VANCOUVER

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Abbotsford, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Looking for part-time work with a values-driven non-profit organization?

Interested in creating a safe, inclusive environment that encourages children of all abilities to try new things?

Love facilitating fun and creative activities and games, and making a real difference in kids' lives?
Looking to build valuable career experience toward a future in childhood education?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, we're looking for you
YMCA Activity Leaders, Support & Inclusion enjoy working in a fun, fastpaced environment facilitating activities and games for children ages Our Support & Inclusion Activity Leaders are responsible for ensuring children with diverse abilities or support needs have an inclusive before and after school care experience.

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Who we're looking for:

You want to work with kidsenough said.
You have a positive attitude and can make any situation better
You're welcoming to one and all.
You exude passion about delivering the best experience for kids.
You're flexible and openminded.
You have energy to spare.
You're a calm, cool and collected team member.

Your qualifications

Must be at least 19 years of age
Experience working with children with additional support needs
Experience as a Behavioral Internationalist or Support Worker an Asset
Emergency First Aid and CRC
C & AED
20 hours of training in Child Development, Child Guidance and/or Nutrition an asset

Your responsibilities:

Work effectively within a staff team to provide an inclusive environment of support, strategies, and resources for children with diverse needs to fully participate within the program.
Provide individual support to children within the program setting
Help to build and contribute to a community environment of global supports and inclusion for all children through supporting their strengths and stretches.
Help children navigate conflict and role model positive behaviours.
Contribute to the development, integration, and maintenance of care plans within the program

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Provide toileting support

The important details:

Rate of Pay:
$22.69 per hour

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Benefits:FREE Gym Membership, paid vacation days, and sick leave
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Location:St. James YMCA Kids Club (2767 Townline Road, Abbotsford)
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Terms:Permanent, Part-time: 12.5 hours a week
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Shift:Monday