Summer Camp Volunteer Abbotsford
Abbotsford - Canada
Job Summary
TheClinic Volunteerplays a vital role in executing a variety of engaging activities tailored to the needs of children and youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other learning and developmental delays. TheClinic Volunteerwill help create a safe organized and positive camp environment that encourages teamwork creativity and skill development while accommodating behavioral challenges.
Location and duration
- June 29 September 4 (Closed July 1 & Aug 3)
- 8AM to 4pm Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate diverse daily activities creating an engaging and supportive atmosphere
- Aid in picking activities motivating teamparticipationand imaginative thinking.
- Proactively encourage positive behavior and teamwork addressing behavioral challenges as needed.
- Maintain a clean organized and safe activity environment at all times.
- Provide professional positive and respectful communication updatesregardingbehavior to caregivers
Qualifications:
- We encourage current university students pursuing careers in Occupational Therapy Speech-Language PathologyBehaviourAnalysisEducation Early ChildhoodDevelopmentor Psychology.
- Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening and legally authorized to work in Canada
- Experience in program coordinationrecreationally-centeredor community-based work is an asset.
- Experience working with a group of children with diverse needs is an asset.
What can Monarch House offer you
We are proud of our friendly environment supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning support and guidance whenever you need it.
- Competitive compensation
- Supervision hours for aspiring and provisionally registered clinicians
- Access to mentorship premium resources and subscriptions for professional growth and development
- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (if eligible)
- Flexible work options: choose from 3-day 4-day or 5-day work week (for clinicians only)
- Seamlessly move to different clinic locations across Ontario Alberta or British Columbia
- Join our annual Best Practice Day for learning and reflection with our national community of clinicians
- Enjoy Paid Time Off and Wellness Days (pro-rated for hourly staff)
- Exclusive unlimited employee discounts (e.g. hotels cinema tickets Apple products and more)
- Mileage covered (for float staff and clinicians travelling to multiple centers and/or the community)
Meet your Monarch House team
Established in 2009 in British Columbia as an interdisciplinary treatment centre for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families Monarch House has now expanded its geographic network and services to include the full range of services for individuals with academic behaviour communication learning motor physical speech social and vocational needs.
Monarch House is a dynamic team of professionals providing challenging career opportunities and fulfilling roles in British Columbia Alberta and Ontario. Our professional staff work collaboratively and/or individually with each client and specifically tailor services to their needs. Our services can be provided in our centres at clients homes and schools in the community and in specialized housing settings. Working with the fields thought leaders we conduct our own research and are committed to continuous learning to provide the most effective treatments possible.
Monarch House is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Monarch House we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and is supported to fully participate as their whole selves. We recognize that each individual may have unique needs and we are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments and accommodations upon request for any interview meeting event or training program.
If there is anything we can do to support your full participation and engagement we encourage you to let us know. Your experience comfort and ability to fully belong are important to us.
AI Use in Recruitment and Applicant Screening
We confirm that AI is not used to screen or evaluate applicants. While Monarch House encourages and supports the use of AI to streamline administrative tasks we believe a human-centered focus on recruiting talented individuals is at the core of cultivating a work environment where everyone belongs. As such all applications are reviewed by knowledgeable team members who understand the role and what success looks like in the position to ensure fair and thorough hiring practices that consider individual knowledge skills and abilities.
Important Information About Recruitment Communications
Be cautious of scam emails. Monarch House will only communicate with candidates using corporate email addresses ending in @ or @. If initial contact is made through Indeed or other job platforms communication will transition to our corporate email shortly after.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Turning differences into strengthsBook an appointment Embracing the unique qualities & abilities of those with Autism and developmental delays we provide easy access to immediate, effective services. About usWe believe that being different is a strength within individuals and their fa ... View more