Recreational Support Worker – Part Time (contract, Winter Session)

Thornhill, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

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Description





Reena is actively looking for

Contract, Part-Time Recreational Support Workers (

RSWs) to work within its Community Outreach programs. As an RSW, you would provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities.

This is a great opportunity for University/College students looking for Part-Time employment. There is potential for extensions and growth within the agency.

Role Type:

Temporary Contract - Part-Time

Term:

January 4, 2026, to March 2, 2026

Schedule:

Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM Monday: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Tuesday: 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM Thursday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
(Hours may vary depending on evening program needs.)

If you are passionate about making a difference and available for the above shifts, we encourage you to apply.

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Job Responsibilities



Design and implement recreational activities for individuals with developmental disabilities Reinforce social and life skills Participate in mandatory meetings and training
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Qualifications



Requirements

Minimum age requirement: 18 years and older. Possession of a valid G license preferred, but not mandatory. Comfortable with driving Reena's van for transportation purposes (if applicable)

Qualification

Background related to child care, education, social work, psychology, social services, child and youth worker Self-motivated and willing to learn Flexible and adaptive to change Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently. Creativity, patience, and a passion for working with children and youth.

Core Competences:



Customer Relations Collaboration Planning and organizing Problem solving Initiative Leadership Written and verbal Communication


Reena is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA'). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources.

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About Reena




Reena is a non-profit organization that promotes dignity, individuality, independence, personal growth and community inclusion for people with diverse abilities within a framework of Jewish culture and values.



Reena was established in 1973 by parents of children with developmental disabilities as a practical alternative to institutions. In 1977, Reena began receiving funding from the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services and since that time has grown to provide support for hundreds of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Reena offers a variety of services including: residential support, respite programs, counselling, therapy and advocacy.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3029762
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Thornhill, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned