Dedicated Support Staff

1 week ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada BGC Durham Full time

Summer Camp - Dedicated Support Staff


The Dedicated Support Staff is specifically employed to work directly with children and youth (ages 4-15) who require additional support.

They engage camp participants in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, swimming, games and field trips, while maintaining a safe environment.

Dedicated Support Staff may be assigned to any of our BGC Durham summer camp locations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide supervision dedicated to individually assigned campers.
  • Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the camper.
  • Work with individuals who are physically impaired, sensory impaired, have speech and language difficulties, are emotionally vulnerable, have behavioural difficulties, or have a combination of these exceptionalities.
  • Assist in developing, planning and organizing specialty instructions to accommodate campers to ensure an inclusive camp experience.
  • Model and practice HIGHFIVE
  • Principles of Healthy Childhood Development (Participation, Play, Mastery, Friends, and Caring Adult).
  • Provides guidance and support to fellow staff, and volunteers to ensure an inclusive camp experience.
  • Applicant must be able to prepare and deliver daily activities based on the theme and age of camper assigned.
  • Applicant will use a variety of tools and techniques to ensure the camper has a successful experience.
  • Applicants must be available to attend ALL online and inhouse trainings and staff meetings.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with children with exceptionalities.
  • Excellent communication, programming, and leadership skills.
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Behaviour Management Systems, and/or Crisis Intervention Training certification is considered an asset.
  • Valid First Aid & CPR-C Certification.
  • HIGH FIVE certification is considered an asset.
  • Positive, patient, and caring attitude combined with a willingness to work with children who have exceptionalities.

Conditions of Employment:

  • Required to work outside, will be required to swim.
  • Follow all operating procedures and safety policies of BGC Durham
  • Required to deal courteously and effectively with the general public, staff and other departments.
  • Upon hire, completion of HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development, Standard First Aid and CPR-C and submission of a Vulnerable Sector Screening are required.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be available to work the duration of the contract, in full.
  • Hours of work will be between 7:00AM 6:00PM, Monday to Friday.

Start:
July plus training hours scheduled prior to camp)
End:August 23, 2024

Wage:
$17.00-$19.00 (to commensurate with experience)


Reports To:
Inclusion Support Staff

Application Instructions:

Interview Disclaimer:


We thank all those persons who apply, but advise that preference will be given to applicants who present with the most experience, availability.


BGC of Durham is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments.

Please advise the agency of any accommodations needed to ensure your access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Job Type:
Seasonal

Contract length: 2.5 months

Salary:
$17.00-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

- supportive care: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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