Pacific Autism Teen Employment Camp

Richmond, BC

Pacific Autism Teen Employment Camp

DESCRIPTION

About the Camp:

The Pacific Autism Family Network is excited to invite you to our second year of summer camp programming. The Teen Employment Camp is best for individuals 12 to 18 years of age interested in employment. Teens will explore the various soft skills needed for employment such as the application and interview process, workplace norms, navigating challenges, taking direction from a manager, etc. Camp programming will take place at our state of the art, purpose built Hub location in Richmond, BC.

Prerequisite Skills for Camp:

  • Does not require 1:1 Support
  • Can participate in activities safely in an environment with other teens

  • No significant behavioral problems, aggressive physical behavior, or self-injurious behavior

  • Can follow basic instructions and requests

  • Some activities will involve self-reflection, individuals that are able to fully participate will gain the most from program content.

  • Parents will be contacted to complete the intake process once registration is complete.

Camp Details:

Camp will be in session July 16th through July 20th and meet each day from 10AM to 2PM.

The cost is $350 per participant. Camps are inclusive and individuals on the autism spectrum as well as those developing typically, or with other disabilities are welcome to attend (content of the Teen Employment Camp is geared towards individuals with ASD).

Please call our front desk for further questions: 604-207-1980 or email jenna@pacificautismfamily.com.

Registration includes access to camp sessions and activities, daily snacks and camp t-shirt. Lunch is not included and campers will be responsible for providing their own lunch.