Job Information
Industry
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
Salary
$13/hr.
City
Onalaska
State/Province
Wisconsin
Country
United States
Zip/Postal Code
54650
About us
The Y is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening the community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other.
Working locally, we focus on supporting young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities.
By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.
Job Description
Become part of an organization and team that supports our community in becoming a more inclusive society for all.
Join our Inclusion team this summer as our Inclusion Camp Counselor! The Camp Counselor will be provide provide mentorship and positive guidance to children and adults with disabilities including developmental, cognitive, and physical disabilities while making a positive impact in the community.
With in-depth training on disability adaptations, accommodation, and personal care needs you will gain critical experience in positive guidance techniques and program creation.
Specific Hours:
This is a part-time position working 7:15 am-3 pm, Monday – Friday, between June-July.
5-12 year old
Week 1 June 24-28
13-16 year olds
Week 2 July 8-12
17 + year olds
Week 3 July 22-26
Responsibilities:
Lead daily activities
Provide opportunities for educational enrichment, physical activity, and healthy eating
Build relationships with camp participants and families
Assess, implement, evaluate, and adapt camp activities
Provide personal care needs and/or administer medication when needed
Requirements
Strong verbal communication skills
Education and experience working with individuals with disabilities are preferred
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Devyn Connor at dconnor@laxymca.
org .
Benefits
FREE adult Y membership (+ discount on Family Membership)
50% discount on Y programs
403(b) retirement account
12% retirement after 2 years and 1,000 hours per year
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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