Summer Outdoor Inclusion Support Camp Mockingee - Windsor, Canada - Halifax Regional Municipality

Halifax Regional Municipality

Verified Company

Windsor, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Job Posting

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Inclusion Support Staff supports persons in Summer, and is responsible for working with participants for the duration of the week.

Weekly duties may include greeting participant, speaking to parents/guardians (if applicable), personal care, adapting activities, providing 1:1 support for the camper and ensuring open communication in the needs of the participants.

Responsible for actively engaging in the program along with the participant and adapting the activity as necessary. Reports to the Inclusion Coordinator and the Community Recreation Coordinator.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

Experience working with individuals with special needs
Previous experience working with preschoolers/children/youth in a recreational setting an asset
Previous experience working with children/youth in overnight camp setting

Technical / Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities

Current certification in Emergency First Aid and Level C CPR an asset (CSA Basic)
Successful completion of all training requirements (Including High Five and WHMIS) prior to start date
Screening through the Child Abuse Registry and a Police Records Check

Security Clearance Requirements:
Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check.

COMPETENCIES:
Communication, Customer Service, Valuing Diversity, Organization and Planning, Risk Management, Teamwork and Cooperation, Initiative, Decision Making

WORK STATUS:
Casual/Seasonal, July 4th 2023 to August 25th 2023.

HOURS OF WORK:

Training Hours:
Virtual, e-learning and in person, March-July

July:

Overnight Camp Hours:

Week 1:
Training Week: 7 hours per day for 4 days
Weeks 2-4: Approx. 10 hours per day for 5 days, all meals & lodging included

August: 8:30am-4:30pm Monday to Friday

TRAINING DATES (mandatory):

SALARY:
Non Union, $17.30 per hour (plus 4% vacation pay)

WORK LOCATION:
Adventure Earth Centre - Camp Mockingee, 160 Smeltzer Rd, Windsor, NS.
Possible additional work at Shubie Park in August

CLOSING DATE:
Applications will be received
until midnight Monday February 13th, 2023

Please note:
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for interview/testing will be contacted.

During the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request an accommodation.

Applicants invited to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) and who require accommodation, should discuss their needs with the Recruiter when invited to the assessment process.