Student Camp Inclusion Facilitator (1 Position)
Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Camp Inclusion Facilitator
LOCATION OF POSITION: Non-Union – temporary 8 week position
TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:
Family Support Case Manager/Camp Inclusion Coordinator
PURPOSE OF POSITION: As an agency we strive to develop partnerships with people we support, encouraging them to guide us to meet their needs and goals. This results in enriched experiences in friendship, family independence and community inclusion. The Camp Inclusion Facilitator will demonstrate a positive approach when supporting and actively engaging children with Intellectual challenges, to be included, and be active participants in Community based programs.
STATEMENT OF MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY:
Actively provide direct care by assisting, guiding, counseling and supporting each camper in meeting their physical, intellectual, emotional, and social needs through community participation. Demonstrate a positive approach during all interactions to ensure appropriate role modeling. Participate as a member of a team.
- Ensure that the support deemed necessary by each child supported is met and maintained and these supports encourage maximum independence and promote actual and effective inclusion.
- Review daily programming the day before in order to plan modifications to activities to ensure successful inclusion.
- Be flexible and creative, adapting activities so all campers can enjoy.
- Respond to any emergencies that may arise in a prompt and appropriate manner, informing Family Support Case Manager/Camp Coordinator. Following all emergencies, complete an incident report as required. Provide emergency first aid as needed until medical assistance arrives.
- Adhere to established medication and safety procedures while administering all prescribed medications and treatments, keeping appropriate written records as required.
- Carry out and document personal care as required.
- Perform other related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Must have a strong belief in Community Living Fort Erie’s vision.
- Must possess good organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must possess excellent time management skills.
- Must have a professional and personable attitude when working within community programs.
– Ability to be flexible and to be able to prioritize as need arises.
QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:
APPLICANTS MUST BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 15-30, REGISTERED AS A FULL TIME STUDENT DURING THE PRECEEDING ACADEMIC YEAR AND INTENDING TO RETURN TO SCHOOL FULL TIME IN THE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR.
- Experience working with children that have Intellectual challenges an asset.
- Valid Ontario Driver’s “G” license
- Be able to obtain a current Niagara Police Regional Clearance Certificate with Vulnerable Sector clearance.
- First Aid and CPR Training
Time Requirements: 8 weeks
32 – 40 hours per week 8:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Begins: July 3, 2018 – Ends: August 24, 2018
How to Apply
Please apply via email to: nboon@clfe.ca Community Living-Fort Erie application form must accompany resume. Form can be found on website at www.clfe.ca under the 'ABOUT' tab 'JOB OPPORTUNITIES' You must save the application to your desktop prior to filling out. Attach application to email along with cover letter and resume and submit to above email address.909 total views, 1 today
