Laura Mcgrath Email & Phone Number

Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada

Assists in identifying community recreation needs and developing services for individuals with disabilities within the Comox Valley; Facilitates the planning, development and implementation of recreation programs, activities and special events for individuals with disabilities; Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and partnerships with community groups and other recreation departments, provides a safe and supportive environment; Provides resources, education and referrals on services, accessibility and other issues relating to those with disabilities; supervises program instructors and volunteers; Assists in the preparation and maintenance of budgets, and pursues grant opportunities.

Colwood, British Columbia, Canada

Responsible for program organization, planning, implementation and evaluation of recreation program opportunities including after school care, summer camps, birthday parties and other selected recreation programs.

Colwood, British Columbia

Responsible for the delivery and supervision of organized fun evenings and special events designed to provide clients with a safe, fun and active environment. Social Club is a weekly evening dance, with music, concessions, and making social connections geared towards adults with physical and/or cognitive disabilities.

Victoria, British Columbia

Duties include planning, delivering, and evaluating programs at Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre, Centennial Centre, Royal Bay, and with community events. Working with a children ranging from ages 0-12 and with varying abilities, as well as families. Being versatile and flexible by identifying areas/aspects in programming, organization, and aiding in administrative roles where needed.

Victoria, British Columbia

Organises, implements, evaluates, and oversees logistics for child care services and programming with a non-profit organisation. In charge of the hiring and training of staff. Ensures that there is a safe and secure environment for the growth and development of children whilst adhering to legislative policies and procedures. Supporting families and referring them to resources offered by our organisation and in the community. Oversees financial and budgetary duties. Performs maintenance on equipment, supplies, and other materials to ensure the safety of the patrons.

Jesken Aerie

Green Gables Heritage Place, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Interpreting National Historic Site, putting on programs such as tours and guided walks, answering phone inquiries. Also includes working in the Visitor Reception Centre selling admission and Park passes.

Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

Develop program content for outdoor recreation and environmental / ecological programming; providing direct leadership and instruction for group programs; ensuring proper use, transport, storage and maintenance of equipment; and completing various reports.

Southlands Community Centre

Assist with program planning, setup and cleanup for various programs and events. Ensure quality programming through adherence to established policies, procedures and safety standards. Ensure effective communication with program participants, parents, and the general public with an emphasis on good customer service. Supervision and observation of participants. Maintain confidentiality regarding participant/family information and related documentation. Assist with Inclusive Services and or Logistical support as needed. Other related duties as assigned.

Dalvay, Prince Edward Island

"Ultimate Beach Experience Ambassador" whom planned and facilitated interpretive activities on the beaches of the PEI National Park. Organized interactive activities with a team of interpreters for the Discovery Dome, a 30 ft. tent, including a touch-tank, “Xplorers” program, and programs for weekly themes. Interpreting PEI National Park in various settings and in both official languages and provide information about the park and services. Work in a team setting and by self and in ever-changing settings.

Prince Edward Island, Canada

Self-managed mobile-app content developer. Designed trails containing interpretive stops with information on the historical, cultural, and natural components of the park and developed media pertaining to the stops. Worked with various areas (Resource Conservation, Visitor Experience etc.) within the field unit.

Prince Edward Island, Canada

Provide information by answering questions and requests from the public and staff, help with tasks around the office, be the direct contact for the public, answer phone calls and e-mails, set up workshops and seminars, and have knowledge about every aspect of the park.

Bachelor’S Degree, Recreation

Activities and Societies: Burke C.A.Res Charity GroupMinor in Psychology

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