Recreation Facilitator - Barrie, Canada - Shak's World Association

Shak's World Association

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Barrie, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Shak's World Community Centre (SWCC) uses basketball, innovation, and mentorship as a bridge to youth employment, education, and training. SWCC's youth-led urban community development project tackles the underlying issues leading to youth addiction, homelessness, and mental health challenges.

Recreation Facilitator
Under the direction of the Program Coordinator, the Recreation Facilitator will:

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.
Facilitates physical activities in gymnasium for the Youth.
Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and wellbeing of children.
Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members.
Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor.
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers and community service providers working with children.
May plan and organize activities for schoolage children in childcare programs before and after regular school hours.

What you will bring

Current enrollment/ Diploma in Recreational & Leisure Diploma or experience working in the same role.
Certification in CPR.
Proven ability to work closely with other team members.
Sensitivity and respect for individual and cultural differences.
Adequate energy level and ability to meet the physical demands of the job.

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