Job Order Detail

Description

The Sports & Games Program Worker is responsible to plan and deliver a specific camp program activity area  Sports & Games. This includes, but not limited to, planning adaptable recreational activities and ensuring the safe implementation of the activities for our campers, children, youth and adults experiencing disability.
Duties include:
-  Develop, deliver and evaluate creative and adaptive recreational and movement activities for all camp participants, including group activities, campfires, evening programs and camp-wide programming.
-  Promote camper choice, engagement, and adaptability to ensure campers recreational and social needs are positively and safely being met.
-  Monitor all program inventory, supplies, equipment and safety.
-  Participate fully in all aspects of team and camp life.

Qualifications:
Education:
-  Educational background/experience in recreation, education, disability studies, social work, or related programs is an asset.
-  WHIMIS 2015
Experience:
-  Demonstrated experience in planning and implementing camp sport, recreation and game activities that are safe, fun and accessible to all.
-  Previous experience working or volunteering with persons experiencing disability considered an asset.
Skills:
-  Creative, patient, empathetic, and adaptable; an outside the box thinker.
-  Ability to lead and instruct campers in activities; organized and detailed oriented.
-  Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to handle multiple demands under pressure.
-  Ability to positively interact with campers experiencing disability, all staff and external contacts.
Final Candidate is required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check.
Camp Easter Seal is located at Manitou Beach, SK. Transportation to and from site is personal responsibility. Room and board is included (scheduled weekdays only).