Summer Student - Inclusive Recreation Camp Counselor

City of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Base: $18.451 - $19.940 ph; bonus/equity: not spec...
On-site
Experience working with children with special needs
Current standard first aid cpr-c aed certificates
Aoda accessibility/iasr training certification
The role involves assisting with the delivery of summer camp programs to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for special needs children and youth

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting with the delivery of summer camp programs to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for special needs children and youth.
  • Candidates must possess specific certifications including Standard First Aid, CPR-C, AED, and Crisis Prevention/Intervention training.
  • The position requires physical fitness to participate in active recreation activities and the ability to perform lift and transfer procedures safely.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting with the delivery of summer camp programs to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for special needs children and youth.

Salary

Base: $18.451 - $19.940 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience working with children with special needs
  • Current Standard First Aid CPR-C AED certificates
  • AODA Accessibility/IASR Training certification
  • Crisis Prevention/Intervention training certificate
  • Ability to operate aquatic environments safely

Nice-to-have

  • Alternative Communication Systems ASL training
  • Ergonomic Lifts and Transfers training
  • Programming skills in crafts sports games music
  • Enthusiastic and creative team spirit
  • Flexible and organized leadership style

Key Requirements

  • Post-secondary student in Nursing Developmental Services Recreation or related field
  • Minimum age of 16 years required
  • 8 months to less than 1 year of related experience
  • Vulnerable Sector Check Level 3 or Criminal Record Check Level 2
  • Must be returning to school in the fall

Work Rights

Not specified

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