JOB POSTING:
Recreation
Support Worker Recreation
STATUS/POSITION TYPE:
Contract
COMPENSATION:
UNIONIZED:
$23.86 per hour
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LOCATION:
Brant, Brantford, Haldimand and Norfolk
Responsibilities: Provide support to children/youth with special needs in a recreation environment. This support may be provided in centre and/or in the community. Hours are arranged in three month increments. A commitment is required of at least one evening shift per week. Hours available are between 2.5 to 16 hrs/wk throughout multiple evenings programs 4-7pm, Saturdays 9-3pm and School Professional Activity days.
YOU BELONG HERE.
• HOOPP Company Pension
• Casual Dress
• Free on-site Parking
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Education:
Preferred - Post secondary school diploma in Human Services (ECE, DSW, CYW, etc.) however equivalent experience with children/youth with special needs is also considered.
Please note: Emergency First Aid CPR level C is required. Employment is conditional upon successful completion of background checks, including a police vulnerable sector check, proof of immunizations including COVID-19 Vaccination.
EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:
Experience:
Preference will be given to applicants that have experience:
• working in recreation programs
• working with children/youth with special needs
• with proactive behaviour strategies
Support Worker Recreation
Lansdowne Children’s Centre provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process.
If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation.
We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted