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Peyton Marchand

Port Hawkesbury,Canada

Summary

Enthusiastic and dependable university student with a strong background in youth programming, behavioral support, and community engagement. Experienced in leading inclusive recreational activities, promoting positive social development, and creating a safe, fun environment for children of all abilities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Support Instructor - Learn to Swim Program

Autism Nova Scotia
01.2023 - Current
  • Supported children with autism in aquatic safety and skill development.
  • Implemented intervention strategies to reduce anxiety and promote learning.
  • Collaborated with caregivers and instructors to ensure individualized support.

Summer Assistant

Strait Area Museum
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Designed and led interactive summer programming for children and visitors.
  • Engaged the community through outreach initiatives and public events.
  • Assisted with archival organization and preservation of local historical materials.

Inclusion Camp Counsellor

Autism Nova Scotia
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided one-on-one and group support for campers with autism.
  • Adapted recreational activities to ensure accessibility, safety, and enjoyment.
  • Fostered social skills, independence, and confidence through daily engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in History and Sociology

Saint Mary's University
Halifax, NS
04.2026

High School Diploma -

Strait Area Education and Recreation Centre (SAERC)
Port Hawkesbury, NS
01.2022

Skills

  • Youth Engagement & Inclusive Programming
  • Behavioral Support & Adaptation
  • Community Outreach & Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution & Team Collaboration
  • Organization & Time Management
  • Archival & Historical Research

Certification

  • Standard First Aid & CPR-C, 05/25, renewal in progress
  • YMCA Big Cove - Leadership Level Two Certificate

Timeline

Summer Assistant

Strait Area Museum
06.2024 - 08.2024

Behavioral Support Instructor - Learn to Swim Program

Autism Nova Scotia
01.2023 - Current

Inclusion Camp Counsellor

Autism Nova Scotia
06.2022 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Strait Area Education and Recreation Centre (SAERC)

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in History and Sociology

Saint Mary's University

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