Volunteer March Break Camp Facilitator

1 week ago


Thornhill, Canada Catch a balloon (Pediatric Occupational therapy clinic) Full time

Job Opportunity: March Break Camp Volunteer

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Do you have a genuine interest in pediatric occupational therapy? Join us at Catch a Balloon Clinic for an exciting volunteer opportunity at our March Break Camp

About Us:
Catch a Balloon Clinic is a leading provider of pediatric occupational therapy services. We specialize in offering diverse therapy solutions to children aged 5 to 12, focusing on enhancing fine motor skills, sensory integration, social interactions, and overall motor development. Our approach emphasizes client-centered care, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and support.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist occupational therapists during engaging indoor and outdoor program sessions and group activities.
- Interact with campers, offering support, guidance, and encouragement.
- Help with the setup and organization of materials and equipment.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of campers during all activities and outings.
- Collaborate with camp staff to foster a positive and inclusive environment.
- Support administrative tasks and camp logistics as required.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Interest in pediatric occupational therapy, child development, or related fields.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine desire to work with children with special needs.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Availability to commit to a minimum of 16 hours per week during the March Break Camp from March 11th to March 15th, 2024.

**Benefits**:

- Gain valuable hands-on experience in a pediatric occupational therapy setting.
- Learn about sensory integration and therapeutic techniques.
- Develop teamwork and leadership skills.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
- Receive a letter of appreciation and a reference letter upon completion of the volunteer period.

Application Process:

- Current resume highlighting your relevant experience and skills.
- Brief cover letter expressing your interest in volunteering at Catch a Balloon March Break Camp.

**Job Type**: Volunteer

Schedule: Day Shift

Work Location: In-person

Application Deadline: March 7th, 2024

Expected Start Date: March 11th, 2024

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-07
Expected start date: 2024-03-11



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