Coordonnateur d'accessibilité / Accessibility Coordinator
- Volet de programme :
- Jeunesse Canada au travail dans les deux langues officielles
- Titre de l'emploi :
- Coordonnateur d'accessibilité / Accessibility Coordinator
- Nom de l’organisme :
- Camp Cosmos
- Lieu de l’emploi :
- Montréal, Québec
- Durée de l'emploi :
- 2017-05-22 à 2017-08-11 (12 semaines)
- Salaire horaire :
- 14,00 $
Week 1-2:
- Basic orientation given by Camp Coordinator with other program coordinators
- Recruit campers with special-needs to attend camp
- Meet with parents, social workers, and/or educators of registered campers with special needs (ideally with campers present) to better understand the particularities of each camper
- Determine which Shadow will be matched with which camper(s).
- Prepare Shadow training covering the following: roles and responsibilities of a Shadow; program structure; general information on working with children with special needs; sharing information gathered from in-person meetings with parents, social workers, and/or educators; Shadow team-building
- Prepare 1-2 workshops for Counsellors around supporting children with special needs; adapting games and activities; creating a safe and supportive environment for children of all abilities.
- Acquire all needed support material for program
- Prepare outline for workshop(s) with campers.
-Get all information necessary regarding Transport Adapté account numbers and other necessary contact information from parents/caregivers
Weeks 4-6:
- Participate in general, full-staff training
- Give Shadow training workshops
Weeks 7-12:
- Act as a Shadow for a camper with special needs throughout camp
- Introduce Shadows to the children they will be Shadowing
- Participate in daily staff meetings
- Hold weekly Shadow meetings
- Provide support to Shadows on an ongoing basis
- Maintain communication with parents of children with special needs as needed, under supervision of Camp Coordinator
- Prepare and communicate mid-camp Shadow program evaluation
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of a second language (French or English), strong communication in a first language (French or English), additional languages an asset
- Experience working with children with special needs
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Experience with program planning and evaluation an asset
- Experience in leadership position an asset
- Strong communication skills (listening, expressing)
- Commitment to anti-oppressive practice
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to think outside the box, problem-solve
- Good time management skills
* References required
*ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE FULL-TIME STUDENTS, AND RETURNING TO SCHOOL FULL-TIME IN THE FALL
We encourage participation of the Government of Canada’s job equity groups and take this seriously. We always strive to achieve a gender balance, and have staff from diverse cultural and linguistic groups, including First Nations, and socio-economic backgrounds.
Conditions:
- Salary to be determined by Young Canada Works ($12-$14/hr)
- 7hrs/day before and after camp: 9am-5pm (unpaid lunch)
- 8hrs/day during Camp: 8:30am-4:30pm (paid lunch)
- 10 weeks: June 6, 2016 to August 12st, 2016
Please send your CV to Philippe Besner, either by email at campcosmosmontreal@gmail.com or by fax at 514-844-0067
Check out our website at www.campcosmos.org
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