Recreation Program Leader I
Applications are now being accepted for Summer Recreation Program Leader I(formerly known as Assistant Leader) positions with Richmond community associations in Recreation and Cultural Services. This person works under the supervision of senior staff and is responsible for safely leading a designed program of games and activities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists senior staff in the supervision of children during daycamp activities
- Assists in the preparations of craft activities, equipment, sports programs and day trips
- Leads games and activities for children
- Communicates with children, staff and parents
- Special Event support
Job Requirements
- Applied Leadership experience
- Volunteer experience
- Successful candidates will be required to pass a criminal record search
Education Requirements
- Successfully completed Grade 9 by June 2010
Recommended Qualifications
- Leadership training certificate
- Current Basic first aid certification (through to September 2010)
- Second Language
- Experience with Cultural Diversity
Hours of Work
- Up to 35 hours/week 3-9 weeks $9.18/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, Museum and Britannia Societies.
Applicants are invited to attend a Summer Resume Preparation Course on Wednesday March 17th 4:30-6:00pm at Thompson Community Centre.
Pre-Registration required at any Community Centre or call 604-276-4300.
Course Number 35476.
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.
