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This is a seasonal contract supporting school age children with exceptionalities over the summer months. This position will work collaboratively and with the support of Supported Child Development, the child's family and community programs as required.
North Island Crisis and Counselling Centre Society is seeking 2 individuals to fill 2 contracted
positions within in our Supported Child Development Program over the months of July and
August. Ideal individuals will enjoy and be comfortable working with school aged children in a
variety of community settings. Individuals must able to establish trust-based relationships and
interact in a calm, respectful, responsive and reciprocal manner with children, parents and
other professionals, ensuring the child’s individual care and support needs are met.
SUPPORT WORKER -
As a support worker you will provide individual support to a child in
community or while attending community-based programs. In this role you will support the child
to attend programs such as swimming, clubs or summer camps and individual outings such as
going for a walk, the beach or the park. Support workers support established goals within the
context of the child’s routine and activities and ensure the safety of the child. Hours may vary
depending on the placement (generally between 9 am and 4 pm).
Terms of Employment
Port Hardy (25 - 30 hrs/week)
19 years +
Clean criminal record check
Valid Driver’s License & Vehicle in good running condition is an asset
Wage Range $25.00 per hour (contracted position)
North Island Crisis and Counselling Centre Society is seeking 2 individuals to fill 2 contracted
positions within in our Supported Child Development Program over the months of July and
August. Ideal individuals will enjoy and be comfortable working with school aged children in a
variety of community settings. Individuals must able to establish trust-based relationships and
interact in a calm, respectful, responsive and reciprocal manner with children, parents and
other professionals, ensuring the child’s individual care and support needs are met.
SUPPORT WORKER -
As a support worker you will provide individual support to a child in
community or while attending community-based programs. In this role you will support the child
to attend programs such as swimming, clubs or summer camps and individual outings such as
going for a walk, the beach or the park. Support workers support established goals within the
context of the child’s routine and activities and ensure the safety of the child. Hours may vary
depending on the placement (generally between 9 am and 4 pm).
Terms of Employment
Port Hardy (25 - 30 hrs/week)
19 years +
Clean criminal record check
Valid Driver’s License & Vehicle in good running condition is an asset
Wage Range $25.00 per hour (contracted position)
Qualifications & Experience
Must be 19+
Valid driver's license an asset
Clean Criminal Record Review (vulnerable people)
Skills/Abilities/Knowledge
• Reliable, good time management
• The ability to develop and maintain a caring, responsive, respectful relationship with
children
• The ability to establish and maintain supportive, collaborative relationships with families
• Communicates clearly both orally and in writing, using good interpersonal skills
• General knowledge of child development
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful environments.
• Warm, caring and creative
Preferred Qualifications
• Willing to learn and take direction from family or primary care provider
• Experience working with children with supported needs or specific training in early
intervention principles and techniques are an asset.
Valid driver's license an asset
Clean Criminal Record Review (vulnerable people)
Skills/Abilities/Knowledge
• Reliable, good time management
• The ability to develop and maintain a caring, responsive, respectful relationship with
children
• The ability to establish and maintain supportive, collaborative relationships with families
• Communicates clearly both orally and in writing, using good interpersonal skills
• General knowledge of child development
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful environments.
• Warm, caring and creative
Preferred Qualifications
• Willing to learn and take direction from family or primary care provider
• Experience working with children with supported needs or specific training in early
intervention principles and techniques are an asset.