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Outdoor Program Facilitator/Lifeguard - Canada - Kinark Child & Family Services
Description
Kinark Child and Family Services has a rich 50-year history serving children and youth through a wide range of evidence-based mental health services that include individual, family, and group counselling.
We are on a mission to help children and youth with complex needs achieve better life outcomes with a broader vision of a healthy future for Ontario's children and youth.
We have a passionate team of over 700 staff serving more than 9,000 children and youth each year in our three program streams - Community-Based Child and Youth Mental Health, Autism, and Forensic Mental Health.
Our people are the heartbeat of our organization where 'Holding children, youth and families at the centre of all that we do' is only one of the values that guides our work.
In support of our journey towards being an employer of choice in our sectors, our staff is engaged for feedback to identify and support improvements, big and small, to enhance the employee experience.
If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and youth with complex needs and want to be part of the mission we are on..
For more information about Kinark, our values, our strategic priorities, and our service programs, please visit our website at or review our annual report .
Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and other employment perksFlexible work arrangement supporting employee work life balance
Employer Matching Defined Contribution Pension Plan up to 6%
Extensive Educational and Training Opportunities and Supports
Reg/Temp
Temporary
Temporary End Date
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Relief
We currently have the following opportunity at the
Kinark Outdoor Centre:
Temporary, Full Time Contract
Contracts Available: 2 Months (September-October)
Free on-site accommodation
About the
Kinark Outdoor Centre:
In the scenic outdoors of Minden Ontario, known for its calm and tranquil beaches, trails and parks, is our Kinark Outdoor Centre.
As an Outdoor Program Facilitator/Lifeguard, you can make a meaningful contribution to the healthy future of Ontario's youth who attend the Kinark Outdoor Centre.
The Kinark Outdoor Centre (KOC) programs and offerings facilitate a range of outdoor activities and therapeutic recreation that are educational and experiential for the children, youth, and their families.
Some programs are customized specifically to meet the needs of our diverse client population including children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families.
As an Outdoor Program Facilitator/Lifeguard , you will be supervising the safety of staff and clients during waterfront programs while making the experience exciting and engaging for our Kinark children and their families.
Reporting to a Program Supervisor, you will be responsible for facilitating safe and fun waterfront programs and activities while interacting with children, family members and group leaders.
While in the Outdoor Program Facilitator/Lifeguard position, you will be using your existing leadership skills, developing new organizational skills, all in a positive, fun environment.
You will be a part of a team where you are making a direct and significant impact in the lives of children and their families.
Interact with children and youth and foster interaction among them.Facilitate outdoor recreation activities including, but not limited to, rock climbing, high ropes, hiking, swimming, canoeing, kayaking and stand up paddleboarding in the Spring and Summer, while leading snowshoeing, cross country skiing, tubing, and broomball in the winter season.
Facilitate group development through games, leadership activities and initiatives.Assist in preparation of the facility prior to group arrival.
Experience working in a childcare setting (such as camps, live-in treatment homes, school system) with children and/or youth of varying age and needs.
Work experience in outdoor recreation, environmental programming, and managing large groups.The Kinark Outdoor Centre will reimburse staff for the cost of obtaining or recertifying.
Must have the physical ability to lead and participate in outdoor recreation activities including, but not limited to, rock climbing, high ropes, hiking, swimming, canoeing, kayaking and stand up paddleboarding in the Spring and Summer, while leading snowshoeing, cross country skiing, tubing, and broomball in the Winter season.
Must have the ability to restrain and physically support children when needed for safety in general KOC activities. Training will be provided.Police Record Check (including a Vulnerable Sector Screening) and Pre-Employment Medical required.
Access to accommodations and dining service throughout the duration of the contract at no additional cost.
Accommodations include shared cabins and kitchen, private staff washrooms and parking. Laundry facilities are also available on-site at no additional cost.
Access to High-Speed Wireless Internet in several communal locations for use outside of work hours.
Extensive in-house training specific to the program which includes Challenge Course facilitation, Safe Management Crisis Intervention, program facilitation and Autism Training.
00 per hour + 4% vacation pay in lieu of vacation.Kinark Child and Family Services conditions of employment include but are not limited to successful Criminal Record Check or Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (based on position), completed Pre-Employment Medical certificate, and proof of full vaccination against COVID-19.
Proof of vaccination for each vaccine dose received is required.Kinark Child and Family Services values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace.
We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA').
If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify People and Culture at kinark.Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.
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