After School Program Team Lead - Halifax, Canada - Canada Games Centre

Canada Games Centre
Canada Games Centre
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Halifax, Canada

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Description
The Canada Games Centre (CGC) is a vibrant multi-sport community and recreation centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

We are a 176,000 sqft facility operated by a non-profit society committed to promoting physical literacy, fitness and wellness, and to supporting the needs of high performance sport & athlete development.

The Centre runs sport and recreation programs, camps, fitness classes and so much more in an inclusive environment.

Located in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral and traditional lands of the Mi'kmaq people, the CGC acknowledges the Peace & Friendship Treaties signed in this Territory and recognizes that we are all Treaty People.

Together, we inspire healthy active living.


Position Summary

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the overall program delivery of the After School Program
  • Assist with managing a staff team of up to 20 staff throughout the year
  • Assist with the overall development and management of staff team including hiring, training, coaching, mentoring, and evaluating all program staff
  • Responsible for creating and developing weekly programming schedules
  • Greet children and parents to facility programs
  • Follow proper sign in and sign out procedures during drop off and pick up each day
  • Provide instruction and leadership for activities while always ensuring participant safety
  • Provide outstanding customer service and communication with parents and guardians
  • Monitor supply levels and keep rooms organized and clean
  • Maintain all health and safety regulations; Ensure participant code of conduct is followed
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with team members and participants
  • Work in conjunction with Aquatics staff to ensure safety of children when in the pool
  • Complete additional projects as assigned

Knowledge & Education

  • Previous experience working in a After School Program
  • Strong background in recreation as an employee, volunteer, or participant
  • Knowledge of a variety of sports, arts & crafts and other recreational activities
  • Previous experience in an office setting and in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrates excellent verbal, written, and oral skills
  • Possess strong coordination and leadership skills
  • Dedication to Customer Service
  • Analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Good decisionmaking skills

Work Schedule

  • This is a parttime position beginning September 202
  • Shifts are scheduled between the hours of 1:00pm and 6:00pm Monday to Friday

Notes

  • Criminal Record & Child Abuse Registry checks will be required as part of the hiring process

What's in it for you?

  • Free facility membership
  • Free parking and close proximity to Halifax Transit
  • Amazing team environment
  • Organization committed to extraordinary staff and customer experience

Compensation

  • The compensation for this position is $17.00 per hour (plus 4% vacation pay)
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