Behavioral Specialist

Full Time
San Diego, CA
Posted
Job description

Looking to continue your passion of helping youth?

Would you be a patient, thoughtful and supportive leader?

Are you 18 or older?

Join us as a Camp Inclusion Leader!

GROW YOUR CAREER AT OUR Y LOCATIONS BELOW!

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Ryan Family YMCA - Point Loma
South Bay Family YMCA
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Y would I apply?

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  • FREE Workout Classes
  • FREE Pool Access
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  • Build Your Resume
  • Opportunities for Growth
  • Community Involvement

Sound good? (We think so, too!) Here’s what you would do:

  • Help facilitate inclusion of participant into typical camp day
  • Work individually with a participant with special needs
  • Ensure safety and well-being of campers
  • Provide continual supervision and comfort to participants and serve as a leader and positive role model
  • Facilitate activities, academic enrichment, games, crafts and other camp activities
  • Create an age appropriate learning environment, which allows for and fosters creativity and individuality

“OK, I’m sold!” What do I need to qualify?

  • Must be 18 or older
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience working with children with special needs
  • Academic background or experience working with children, or experience in the special needs field, health field, or related
  • The physical ability to lift a child in and out of a wheelchair if needed
  • Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
  • Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations and apply appropriate policies and procedures
  • The physical ability to lead in group activities and to perform related physical skills.
  • CPR/AED and First Aid, must include both Adult & Infant/Child, certified within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following:American Red Cross

American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $17.50 - $18.04 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • San Diego, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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