Recreation Program Leader II
Applications are now being accepted for Summer Recreation Program Leader II(formerly known as Leader) positions with Richmond community associations in Parks and Recreation. This person is mainly responsible to lead a designed program of games and activities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Leads and organizes all games, crafts, activities and out-trips
- Supervision and care of a variety of children in daycamp activities, sports and games
- Works in a team environment to provide a safe, inclusive environment for children and youth
- Program evaluation and development
- Assists in the day-to-day maintenance of programs
- Communicates with parents and participants
- Special Event support
Job Requirements
- Previous related leadership experience
- Experience working with children – min 4 months
- Current Basic first aid certification (valid through to September 2010)
- Successful candidates will be required to pass a criminal record search
Education Requirements
- Successfully completed Grade 10 by June 2010
Recommended Qualifications
- Special needs experience
- Customer service experience
- Driver's license
- Previous work experience in a professional environment
- Volunteer experience an asset
- Second Language/Experience with Cultural Diversity
Hours of Work
- Up to 35 hours/week 6-12 weeks $12.24/hr
Successful candidates are employed by the following organizations: West Richmond, Sea Island, Thompson, Steveston, South Arm, East Richmond, City Centre, Hamilton, Art Gallery and Richmond Arenas Community Associations; Nature Park and Museum Societies
Submission Deadline:
Applicant should submit a detailed resume with optional cover letter that reflects their knowledge, skills and abilities relevant to the position, no later than 5:00 p.m., March 24, 2010 to:
Richmond Summer 2010
Cambie Community Centre
12800 Cambie Rd
Richmond, BC V6V 0A9
Fax: 604-278-2609
E-mail (Adobe PDF or MS Word format only): summerjobs@richmond,ca
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest. However, only those under consideration will be contacted.
This position is restricted to those legally entitled to work in Canada.
