Summer Student – Inclusive Recreation Camp Director

Role Overview

• Direct the day-to-day operation of an Inclusive Recreation Unit camp
• Work with children, youth, or adults with special needs in a therapeutic recreational or social skills summer camp
• Responsible for direct client care and intervention, program adaptation and daily staff management
• Ensure a safe and enjoyable camp experience for all registered at camp
• Perform work in accordance with related legislation, policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Requirements

• Post-Secondary Student (completion of second year college or university)
• Recreation, Childcare/Youth Worker, Kinesiology, or Physical Education
• 2 years or more of related experience is required
• Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED certificates
• AODA Accessibility/IASR Training
• Crisis Prevention/Intervention training certificate
• Alternative Communication Systems (ASL
• American Sign Language) training is desirable
• Ergonomic Lifts and Transfers training is an asset.