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Closing Date | Ongoing |
Employment Type: | Temporary, Casual May 12 to August 21, 2025. 51-hour week three out of four weeks, or 40 hour week, based on 6-12 hour daily shifts (Monday-Friday), including rotational night shift, on a Modified Work Arrangement. |
Location | Camp Easter Seal Camp Office, Manitou Beach, SK |
Compensation | $22.92 per hour |
Support Team Leaders are responsible to lead and assist assigned Support Workers and our campers at Camp Easter Seal. This role includes supporting, coaching and evaluating Support Workers, possessing the ability to oversee and assist with camper care, supporting program implementation, and ensuring all campers have the opportunity to fully engage in the camp program experience. These key staff members are an integral part of the summer Leadership Team and should have strong leadership and initiative skills, be team players, demonstrate energy and enthusiasm and have a good sense of fun and humour.
Duties include:
- Oversee campers and a team of Support Workers, under the leadership of the Camp Manager.
- Oversee and provide supportive assistance for all Support Worker responsibilities, such as, but not limited to, ensuring the physical, emotional, and social well-being of the campers served are being met.
- Advise and serve as a resource to camp staff on best practices for care, behavioural supports and camper interactions.
- Support and fully participate with the program staff in program implementation.
- Effectively organize and problem-solve within the staff teams.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Post-secondary educational background/experience in disability studies, recreation, health care, social work, education, or related programs.
- Disability Support Worker Certificate or education is considered a strong asset.
- Standard First Aid/CPR/AED Level C and Valid Class 5 Driver’s license, WHIMIS 2015.
Experience:
- Previous leadership and supervisory experience.
- Previous experience working or volunteering with individuals experiencing disability.
- Previous experience doing personal care is an asset.
Skills:
- Strong leadership and initiative skills as well as exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Adaptable, empathetic and engaging; a creative and outside the box thinker.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to handle multiple demands under pressure.
- Ability to positively interact with campers of various ages experiencing disability, all staff and external contacts.
Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.
Camp Easter Seal is located at Manitou Beach, SK. Transportation to and from camp is the personal responsibility of staff.
Room and board are included (scheduled weekdays only).
To apply: Review other important information and apply through our website, SaskAbilities Camp Easter Seal
For other position-specific questions, please contact Camp Manager at sgrove@saskabilities.ca
For position-specific questions, please contact the above. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
SaskAbilities is an inclusive organization, welcoming individuals of all abilities. We believe in workplace diversity and we do not discriminate in our employee selection. Race, colour, disability, religion, gender, national origin or sexual orientation does not play a role in our hiring decisions.