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Recreational Therapy Jobs
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Bradford Woods
Job
Title: Program Specialist for Camping and Therapeutic Programs
Bradford Woods is
The
Camping and Therapeutic Programming department concentrates on the development
and oversight of camping and retreat programs for people with disability and /
or disease. Common populations served include children and adults with cancer,
sickle cell anemia, cranial facial anomalies, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and
other physical disabilities.
Duties &
Responsibilities
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Assist
Coordinator of Camping with day-to-day management and leadership of the
department
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Assist
Coordinator with interviewing and hiring of summer and weekend camp staff
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Assist with
design, planning and delivery of staff training programs and in-service
workshops
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Mentor,
supervise and conduct performance reviews for summer staff
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Assist in the development and implementation of outreach program services
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Provide
leadership in cabin life and program logistics
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Assist in the
development and instruction of university courses
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Lead and support recreational
activities and conduct evening programs
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Perform
administrative duties such as completing program schedules and reports, maintain
databases, conduct staff meetings, etc
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Ability and
desire to work with youth and adults with disabilities and specific medical
needs
Knowledge
and Skills Desired
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University
degree in therapeutic recreation or related field
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Possess solid
outdoor and recreation skills: Challenge courses, hiking, climbing, canoeing,
waterfront (life-saving), swimming, archery, etc
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Experience
teaching, leading and supervising camp staff
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Experience in camp settings
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First Aid & CPR
certification; lifeguard certification
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Drivers
license; willingness to obtain Chauffeurs license
Salary & Benefits
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$300.00 per
week plus room and partial board
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Accident &
illness insurance
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Excellent
training and in-service programs
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Workman’s
Compensation
- Indiana University ID card for campus benefits
Send Resume to:
Shay
Phone: 765-342-2915 ext.
5212
sldawson@indiana.edu
Posted 10/28/2007
Bradford Woods
Bradford
Woods, Indiana University’s Outdoor Education Center, is currently hiring summer
staff for the following positions at our nationally-acclaimed camps for children
and adults with disabilities:
Why Bradford Woods?
If you work at
Bradford Woods this summer, you will be part of an experience that will change
the lives of your campers and yourself forever.
At Indiana University’s learning laboratory, you
are assured an experience that includes:
v
Employment at the best residential
camping facility in the Midwest for youth and adults with disabilities and
specific medical needs
v
Rigorous training on disability
awareness, personal and medical care and leadership development at a
nationally-acclaimed camping facility
v
Rewarding opportunities to work with individuals with a wide variety of
disabilities including cancer, sickle cell anemia, cerebral palsy, cranial
facial anomalies and Down syndrome
v
Unbeatable training for students
studying in a therapeutic or medical field (i.e., nursing, therapeutic
recreation, speech therapy, OT, PT, pre-med)
Visit our Web
site for job
descriptions or to download a job application
For more information, please contact Shay Dawson M.A.,
CTRS - Coordinator of
Camping and Therapeutic Programs at
sldawson@indiana.edu
Posted 10/28/2007
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