2025-034 Summer Support Worker

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek; Naughton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek seeks a dedicated Summer Support Worker to enhance campers' experiences in a baseball setting. This contract role supports individuals in summer programs, requiring relevant education, First Aid certification, and strong interpersonal skills. The position involves working outdoors and supporting community engagement.

Qualifications

• Working towards or holding a diploma in a relevant field.
• Valid Ontario Class ‘G’ Driver’s License.
• First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Knowledge of Atikameksheng Anishnawbek traditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants in developing social and life skills.
• Supervise participants during activities and document incidents.
• Maintain a safe workspace.

Skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

ATIKAMEKSHENG ANISHNAWBEK

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek will thrive together as astrong and proud Nationby honouring our gifts of Anishinabemowin and the Life of the Land.

Competition Number: 2025-034

Position: Summer Support Worker

Department: Social Services

Employment Status: Contract (Approx. 2 months)

Salary: $25.29/HR – 35 Hours per Week

Location: Naughton, ON

Closing Date: June 16, 2025, at 4pm

POSITION SCOPE:

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Summer Support Worker to support individuals in the Jays Care Baseball setting and other summer camp programs and activities, reinforcing learning and retention concepts.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Working towards or holding a diploma in Early Childhood Education, Developmental Service Worker, Educational Assistant, Child and Youth Care Worker, or related field.
• Valid Ontario Class ‘G’ Driver’s License with a clean driver’s abstract.
• Vulnerable Sector Check.
• First Aid and CPR with AED Certification.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Positive role model with knowledge of child and youth development.
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality.
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with program participants, parents, and caregivers
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Atikameksheng Anishnawbek traditions and culture.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist baseball participants in developing social, life, and learning skills.
• Recognize and respond effectively in emergency situations by activating the Emergency Action Plan (EAP)
• Work with Community Physical Activities Program Worker and volunteers to address concerns.
• Document all incidents and/or injuries.
• Supervise participants during activities and field trips.
• Document incidents and injuries.
• Maintain a safe workspace.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This role involves outdoor work in varying weather conditions, physical activity, and interaction with community members of all ages. Travel within the community and surrounding areas may be required.

Please refer to our website: https://atikamekshenganishnawbek.ca/ for posting details. A detailed job description is available upon request. Please quote the Competition No. in your cover letter and resume, and submit by email to [e-mail], or by mail to:

Human Resources,

25 Reserve Rd,

Naughton, ON

P0M 2M0

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants. Please self-identify.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.