Psp - Day Camp Companion - Special Needs

4 weeks ago

Quebec City, Canada CFMWS Full time

**WHO WE ARE**
The Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS) supports the Canadian Armed Forces members and their families wherever they are in the world through the provision of fitness, recreation and leisure activities, family and charitable support, retail as well as personal financial services. We offer our employees the opportunity to work with a purpose every day in an inclusive, healthy, respectful and rewarding work environment.

**THE ROLE**
The Day Camp Companion - Special Needs plays an important role, providing quality leisure programs, services and facilities to our military members and their families.

We promote and encourage people with special needs to participate in a wide variety of activities offered throughout our communities. We believe that when members of the Canadian Armed Forces are able to take good care of themselves and their families, they can do better both at home and at work.

You will have an important portfolio, facilitating participation of people of varying abilities in the community activities of their choice. You will need to be a compassionate, empathetic and detail-oriented person who possess strong listening and oral communication skills to be successful in this role. Patience, a passion for helping people and being a team player are also essential attributes. You may be working with one participant or a group of children; all who need help and care to integrate and feel included.

This means that you will ensure the safety and integration of a child in a group with special needs, intervene in crisis or problematic situations, and communicate or meet with parents when a situation is considered problematic. You will stimulate and interact with children with special needs. You will also equip the leaders to allow them to intervene appropriately during minor incidents and develop intervention plans.

**QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED** Education, Certifications and Licenses**

College diploma or certificate in Youth/Family Studies, Social Services, Psychoeducation or a related field AND some years of experience in Youth programs or a related field

OR

High School diploma AND several years of experience in a related field

AND
- Diplôme d’aptitude aux fonctions d’animateur_ (DAFA)

HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development

Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications

**Experience**

In facilitation, teaching and group training of programs for youth with special needs

In children’s group facilitation

In intervening with youth who may be experiencing personal difficulties

**LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS**
French Essential

Reading: None

Writing: None

Oral: Functional

**BENEFITS AVAILABLE** Work Life Balance**: Vacation pay.

**Retirement Planning**: Group Savings Plans.

**Learning and Development**: Free second language training.

**OTHER INFORMATION**

**START DATE**
May 6th to June 25th: Approximately 10 to 13 hours a week, with a gradual increase in June due to training

June 26th to August 18th: 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday between 6:15 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. (flexible schedule) for a total of 7.5 hours of work per day.

**INCLUSION AND ACCOMODATION**

Job Reference: CFMWS05880

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