Activity worker Summer Intern position

3 weeks ago


Penticton, Canada Sprott Shaw College Full time

Canadian Mental Health Association—South Okanagan Similkameen branch seeks a Clubhouse
Activity Worker for the summer.
This position will allow the candidate to build their skills in the Social Services Sector.
Job duties & requirements:
• This position is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs program so applicants must be
between the ages of 17 and 30.
• Facilitates and engages in physical, recreational and educational activities with clients
(Art therapy, walking groups, bowling, museum tours, etc.)
• Assisting with the daily meals program
• Housekeeping and cleaning duties including mopping floors, cleaning bathrooms,
garbage removal, washing dishes, etc.
• Ability to establish rapport with clients.
• Monitors clients’ well-being.
• Collaborates with team members and other professionals as needed.
• Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with other staff, volunteers, and
clients.
• Able to recognize, analyze and strategize around potential emergency situations.
• Reports problems to supervisor and or proper authorities.
• Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and orally
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Class 5 driver’s license
Pay rate $22 per hour
Hours per week: 30
Location: Unity Clubhouse – Penticton
Start Date: June 3 or sooner
Please apply by May 17th with a cover letter and resume to Leah Schulting, Executive Director,
by email:


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