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Inclusion Services

NSSRA recognizes that some individuals with disabilities would benefit from social opportunities available by participating in programs offered through their local park district or recreation department . Inclusion provides a choice for individuals of varying abilities to experience recreation programming within their community . An Inclusion Companion ’ s role is to blend into the program with the partner agency staff while providing the appropriate amount of support to promote independence .
Inclusion services are offered to residents of NSSRA ’ s 13 partner communities at no additional cost to the family . Inclusion support may come in the form of one or more of the following : program observation , staff training , program modifications / adaptations , modified equipment , and / or an Inclusion Companion .

We Are Hiring !

We are currently looking for Inclusion Companions . Inclusion Companions work with various ages and disabilities in recreation programs throughout NSSRA ' s partner agencies . Please view all of our available jobs and apply at nssra . org / jobs .
We offer : » Flexible scheduling » Competitive pay
» The opportunity to make a difference within the lives of people with disabilities
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