Melwood · 2 months ago
PROGRAM LEADER
Melwood is seeking a Program Leader to support the delivery of Family Camp and Access Adventures retreats. This role involves managing activity sites, facilitating engaging programming, and ensuring a positive living environment for campers of all ages and abilities.
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Responsibilities
Develop and lead activities for the activity focus area that are creative, dynamic, fun and safe for campers of all ages and abilities
Facilitates the upkeep of assigned activity area, ensuring that all areas are safe and well maintained
Develop and write lesson plans with clear goals that are clearly tied to the activity focus area and are intentional in purpose
Works closely with staff to adapt activities so each participant is able to participate
Works with the Camp Director and Head Counselor to develop new activities and programs that are inclusive and therapeutic for participants of all abilities
Assist the Camp Director and Head Counselor and other staff in the coordination and facilitation of evening programs, theme days, and special events
Lives with assigned cabin group and staff in a respectful manner, participating in building a positive and safe camp living environment
Qualification
Required
Flexibility on arrival times on Friday, Saturday 8am-6pm and Sunday 8am-2pm
Support the delivery of Family Camp and Access Adventures retreats, typically running 2–4 days at a time
Manage activity sites, facilitate inclusive and engaging programming
Assist as cabin staff to create a safe, positive living environment
Be highly energetic, collaborative, and committed to making each retreat memorable and impactful
Develop and lead activities for the activity focus area that are creative, dynamic, fun and safe for campers of all ages and abilities
Facilitate the upkeep of assigned activity area, ensuring that all areas are safe and well maintained
Develop and write lesson plans with clear goals that are clearly tied to the activity focus area and are intentional in purpose
Work closely with staff to adapt activities so each participant is able to participate
Work with the Camp Director and Head Counselor to develop new activities and programs that are inclusive and therapeutic for participants of all abilities
Assist the Camp Director and Head Counselor and other staff in the coordination and facilitation of evening programs, theme days, and special events
Live with assigned cabin group and staff in a respectful manner, participating in building a positive and safe camp living environment
Company
Melwood
Melwood is a family of companies with a shared vision of a world where people with disabilities are fully included.
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