- As this position is funded by a Canada Summer Jobs grant incumbents must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment.
- Experience working with children, preferably in day camp / playground settings.
- Educational background in education, recreation or child / youth care.
- Demonstrated ability to safely and effectively supervise children.
- Possess high energy level, enthusiasm, empathy and genuine interest in working with children and teens.
- Knowledge of age appropriate activities.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment.
- Knowledge of behaviour management.
- Valid standard first aid certification including CPR-C.
- Valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's licence.
- Demonstrated initiative without supervision or specific direction; completing tasks by removing barriers and locating necessary resources.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a wide variety of situations applying diplomacy and interpersonal skill to establish and maintain productive relationships.
- Demonstrated high level of focus on internal and external client service continuously seeking ways to meet and exceed client expectations.
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively within a team and with Town employees, stakeholders and partners to achieve optimal results.
Additional Information - Employees currently receive Wellness Initiatives, including use of facilities at Frank Jameson Community Center
- Hours of work: 35 hours per week Monday - Friday
- Temporary Seasonal: June 26, August 28, 2024
- Wage rate: $19.59/hour PLUS 10.8% in lieu of annual vacations, statutory holidays and benefits
- Benefits: As per the Collective Agreement
Join our Team
Nestled on the eastern shores of spectacular Vancouver Island the Town of Ladysmith has a population of approximately 9,000 people, provides an inviting small town atmosphere and yet, is only a short commute to all the amenities of a major urban centre.
Residents enjoy excellent community and recreational facilities and year round opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Posting Date
May 15, 2024
Application Deadline
May 29, 2024
Application Information
Visit to view the job description for a full list of qualifications and to find out the status of this posting and other employment opportunities with the Town of Ladysmith.
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Senior Leader - Ladysmith, Canada - Town of Ladysmith
Description
Senior Leader - Summer Children's Programs
Position Overview
Reporting to the Programmer, Recreation and Culture, the Senior Leader will assist in providing summer day camp / playground opportunities for children and teens and will directly lead and supervise the activities. This position will also be responsible for the safety and well-being of all program participants, equipment and facilities and provide direction and supervision of all program participants.
Qualifications