Inclusion Support Specialist

1 week ago


Portland, Oregon, United States City of Oregon City, OR Full time
Job Summary:

The Inclusion Companion provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general City of Oregon City Parks and Recreation camps and programs. This role involves adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant's success in a program.

Key Responsibilities:

Consult with Aquatic and Recreation Supervisor or Camp Director to get information regarding participant before start of classes
Call family/participant ahead of time to talk about meeting on the first day of scheduled activity
Participate and assist in the water during activities with participants
Provide support to participant during class and/or swimming lessons. Camps include water activities
Make adaptations to ensure participant's successful inclusion into class
Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities
Able to work independently

Requirements:

Knowledge of ADA (American with Disabilities Act) goals, principles and types of modifications.
Ability to utilize appropriate behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement.
Modern principles & practices of therapeutic recreation designed for developmentally disabled & special needs population.
1 year experience working with physically, developmental or emotionally disabled individuals
Valid Oregon Driver's License, and good driving record.
Current First Aid & CPR certification, required

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The City of Oregon City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. People of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, familial status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability for which a reasonable accommodation can be made or any other status protected by law.
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