Inclusion Support Worker 1 - Panorama

This position is responsible for providing inclusion support for children participating in recreation programs. The Inclusion Support Worker I works collaboratively with the program leader and supervisor to adapt activities for the needs of the child(ren) they are supporting.

Requirements

• Facilitates participation and adapts activities as required for a child requiring one on one support
• Encourages independence where appropriate and assists in developing child's self confidence
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with parents, children program leaders and supervisor
• Completes any necessary written documentation of the child's progress as part of their designated care plan
• Promotes and delivers safe, healthy, positive interactions, communications, diversity and learning opportunities
• Promotes and enhances creative ideas in all program areas such as arts and crafts, dramatic play, music appreciation, science and nature, and sports
• Ensures the safety and general well-being of the supported child at all times
• Problem solves minor issues independently, conferring with supervisor regarding progress concerns and recommendations.
• Ensures equipment and program spaces are safe and sanitary before and after each program session.
• Adheres to licensing requirements set forth by the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
• Acts as a liaison between the general public and CRD; providing good customer service and clear communication with parents and caregivers.
• Follows all policies, procedures, and standards of the CRD.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health benefits