Inclusive Summer Camp Assistant

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Paralympic Sports Association Full time

Applicants to this job posting will be used to fill one role of Inclusive Summer Camp Assistant. Starting June 19th, this position runs for 8 weeks with the possibility of extension.

The Paralympic Sports Association (PSA) is an inclusive organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals with disabilities and their support networks, through adaptive recreational and sporting activities.

The core values of the Paralympic Sports Association include:

- Embracing individual differences and abilities
- The promotion of independence and understanding
- The provision of opportunities for a physical challenge and personal achievement
- The fostering of a sense of community and companionship to enhance the quality of Life
- Inclusiveness
- Transparency and Accountability

We are thrilled to be again offering Inclusive Summer Camps for all ages and abilities. PSA is currently offering 5 weeks of camp throughout the summer. Our camps offer opportunities for various age groups including kids, teens and adults to meet new people, get active, and have fun These camps will feature a strong focus on adapted sport, while also including aspects of recreation and arts and crafts. We are looking for high-energy, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented individuals who are passionate about adapted physical activity, and creating a fun, welcoming, and inclusive camp environment.

**Responsibilities**:
1. Assist, plan and lead various indoor and outdoor recreational and sporting activities and provide campers with assistance when necessary.
2. Adapt activities to each participant’s level of ability and function.
3. Provide a safe environment in which the campers can participate with limited risk of injury and enjoy the program fully.
4. Have fun and make every week of camp an amazing experience for every camper

Reporting to the Inclusive Summer Camp Coordinator, the Inclusive Summer Camp Assistant will work closely and cooperatively to plan, prepare, facilitate and evaluate our adapted summer camp offerings.

This is a hybrid position, primarily working from home with the occasional request to attend in person training/events/planning sessions etc.
- Previous experience in Adapted Physical Activity is considered an asset, though previous camp councilor experience will be considered
- Access to reliable personal transportation is required
- Ability to comfortably lift +25lbs required
- Current Police Information Check required
- Current Emergency First Aid, CPR-C, and AED certification required
- Additional training included but not limited to modules provided by Respect in Sport and supported by Canadian Tire Jumpstart will be required upon successful hiring

Please provide a cover letter along with your resume. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis.

**Salary**: $17.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-06-02
Expected start date: 2023-06-19

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