Community Recreation Leader - Summer Camp 1-1 Support Leader

Salary: 60.00 -  80.00
Posted: 27-01-2025
Category: Assistance
City of Canada Bay Council, 

Job Description

Community Recreation Leader - Summer Camp 1-1 Support Leader Job ID: J1224-0758 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Parks, Culture & Recreation Job Description: We are looking for creative and caring individuals with a keen interest in recreation, the outdoors, and a passion for working with children. This is a seasonal position for the duration of our Summer Camps, up to 40 hours a week dependent on program registration. The term of the position is 10 weeks, beginning June 23, 2025 and ending August 29, 2025.The purpose of this position is to support summer camp children with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities with participating in a variety of activities during their enrollment in our summer day camps. In the role, the Summer Camp Support Leader works with the Summer Camp Programmer & Summer Camp Supervisor to create a supportive and inclusive camp experience. The Summer Camp Support Leader works one-on-one with a child who requires additional support during their days in camps. Duties: Facilitate relationships between the child and other children, camp leaders, and supervisors that encourage others to include the child in the daily activities. Assist the child in any tasks required to enable them to be included. Identify strategies, modifications and/or provide a safe alternative activity during camp. Communicate any issues or concerns to the Camp Programmer to assess what kinds of support/additional tools may be needed to create the best experience for the child in camp. Build strong and respectful relationships with the child, their family and other leaders. Report safety hazards and respond to first aid incidents. Educational Requirements: Standard First Aid and CPR C with AED certification. BCRPA High Five certification. Preferred Education Assistant Certificate or Diploma. Previous day camp or recreation experience an asset. Preference will be given to current post-secondary students. Skill Requirements: Outstanding leadership and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a culturally diverse community setting. Effective communication skills & positive attitude. Salary: $22.80 hourly + 4% in lieu of benefits Additional Information: The City of Abbotsford is committed to creating a workplace that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds, and underrepresented groups.We are happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. Address: City of Abbotsford32315 South Fraser WayAbbotsford BC V2T 1W7 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 60.00 -  80.00
Posted: 27-01-2025
Category: Assistance
City of Canada Bay Council, 

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