Head Recreation - Slocan, Canada - Kootenay Career Development Society

Description

HEAD RECREATION & FITNESS LEADER

Part-Time, Benefited

Are you a skilled team player? Working for the RDCK is fun, challenging and provides many growth and learning opportunities

The Head Recreation & Fitness Leader will provide operational leadership to the team and is responsible for the safety & supervision of staff and patrons during a wide range of community recreation and fitness program operations.

They are also responsible for facilitating staff onboarding and training, scheduling staff and other administrative duties where required. The Head Recreation & Fitness Leader acts as a role model for all fitness and recreation staff. Success in this position requires a high degree of flexibility and an ability to work varying schedules to meet operational requirements.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

-National Coaching Certificate, High Five Training, Early Childhood Education Certificate, Group Fitness Certification, recreation leadership training or other equivalent professional award.

-Current Group Fitness Instructor Certification, Weight Training Certification, Personal Training Certification or equivalents an asset?

-Current BCRPA Supervisor of Fitness Leaders for Weight Training, Group Fitness or equivalent would be considered an asset

-Minimum three (3) years experience in recreation and/or fitness

-Minimum two (2) years experience in a supervisory role an asset

-Standard First Aid with CPR-C with AED

-Valid Class 5 Drivers License and Satisfactory Drivers Abstract

-Satisfactory Criminal Record

This is a part-time position working up to 26.5 hours per week. The normal hourly rate is $30.30 but ranges between $28.98 – $32.94 per hour, dependent on experience.

In addition we offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation time, extended health and dental coverage and a generous pension plan.

Success in this position requires a high degree of flexibility and an ability to work varying schedules to meet operational requirements.

This posting, along with a detailed job description, can be found on our website at

Applications submitted in the form of a resume & cover letter will be accepted until 9:00am May 22, 2024.