Inclusive Summer Camp Coordinator- Adapted Sport
6 days ago
Applicants to this job posting will be used to fill one full time (35 hrs/week) position for 8 weeks with the possibility of extension.
The start date for this role is June 24, 2024.
The Paralympic Sports Association (PSA) is an 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 quality of life
- Inclusiveness
- Transparency and Accountability
We are thrilled to once again be offering in person Inclusive Summer Camps. We've planned for 4 unique camps with registration well under way. 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 such as sledge hockey, boccia and adapted kayaking, while also including aspects of recreation, arts and crafts. We are looking for a high-energy, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about adapted physical activity, and creating a fun, welcoming, and inclusive camp environment. Outside of camps, you will have the opportunity to attend and support our other para programs including para kayaking, para golf and handcycling.
**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 Program Coordinator, the Inclusive Summer Camp Coordinator will work closely and cooperatively with the Summer Camp Assistant to plan, prepare, facilitate and evaluate our adapted summer camp offerings. Additional support will be provided by the Program Coordinator.
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 not limited to Respect in Sport training provided Canadian Tire Jumpstart will be required upon successful hiring
Please include a cover letter in your submission. Resumes received without a cover letter will not be considered for the role.
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-05-20
Expected start date: 2024-06-24
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