Summer Camp Opportunities
Are you looking to have fun and gain hands on work experience this summer? If you are experienced in supporting people with disabilities, we are running a summer camp for children, youth and young adults with disabilities at the Miracle League of Ottawa Baseball Field from July 6th to August 14th, 2026 with training starting on July 2nd, 2026.
Your main duties will be supporting youth and young adults with a variety of developmental and physical disabilities in a day camp setting. You will be integral in facilitating various activities and developing their skills while providing quality care. Help foster lifelong friendships and community connections. If you have more experience, there is opportunity to support campers as 1:1.
The camp is open from July 6th, 2026 to August 14th, 2026 and has a guarantee of 35 hours per week, Mondays to Fridays.
Some of the duties are as follows:
- Facilitating fun and inclusive recreational and/or social activities.
- Support individuals with daily living as required including, but not limited to, personal care-including showering, toileting, care of personal items etc.
- Participate, implement, and support all Individual Support Plans and Behaviour Protocols to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of all individuals.
Qualifications:
- Previous work experience or education program enrollment/completion an asset.
- Access to a vehicle as location is not bus accessible
- Must have current valid CPR/First Aid training
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Check
WHY JOIN US?!
- Fun and challenging work environment – come and make a positive difference!
- Weekend shift premiums
- Learning and career advancement opportunities
- $3/hour wage enhancement
Application Instructions: Please submit your cover letter and resume through Indeed with title: Summer Camp, stating why you are the ideal candidate for this position as well as preference for location and if you drive or bus.
Partners in Parenting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all candidates who have the qualifying experience, skills and abilities to apply.
Partners In Parenting welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
"Partners In Parenting is a culturally sensitive, community-based organization. Collectively, we are committed to providing socially inclusive residential and day service programs. By empowering our teams, we strive to provide high quality care in a learning environment."
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 7 weeks
Pay: $18.60-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program
Experience:
- disability support: 1 year (preferred)
- assisting with personal hygiene: 1 year (preferred)
- autism: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License (preferred)
- Standard First Aid Certification and CPR Level C (preferred)
Work Location: In person
