Recreational Aide – Respite Program

7 days ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Mishka Social Services Full time $93,920 - $104,800 per year

About Mishka Social Services:

Mishka Social Services is a Hamilton-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting newcomers, immigrants, refugees, and racialized communities by offering culturally responsive programs, food security services, a respite program for individuals with disabilities, and other community resources. This is a part-time contract position based in Hamilton, ON. The position offers an hourly rate of $18, with an expected workload of 4-6 hours per week.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Recreational Aide to support our respite program. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with individuals with disabilities, a passion for community service, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning and facilitating recreational, social, and leisure activities for program participants.
  • Provide direct support and supervision to individuals with disabilities in a group setting.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during activities.
  • Support program setup, cleanup, and general organization.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth program delivery.
  • Communicate effectively with participants, caregivers, and staff.

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to engage participants in a variety of activities.
  • Reliable, patient, and adaptable

Compensation:

$18/hour, paid biweekly

4-6 hours per week

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 – 5 per week

Work Location: In person



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