School-Aged & Youth Program Leaders
Job No:
WSPR2525
Location:
Victoria
| SALARY: |
$22.60 per hour + 14% in lieu of benefits (Jan JB05 2025 rate) $27.01 per hour + 14% in lieu of benefits (Jan JB07 2025 rate) |
| CLASSIFICATION: | JB05-JB07 depending on program requirements |
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HOURS OF WORK: |
Variable Hours - including evenings and weekends. Hours are based on organizational needs. |
| STATUS: | Auxiliary |
| CLOSING DATE: | March 21st, 2025, at 12:00PM |
| COMPETITION #: | 25-25 |
About West Shore Parks & Recreation
West Shore Parks & Recreation is a community-driven organization located in Victoria, BC, committed to providing high-quality recreational programs and services. Our facilities are designed to promote health, wellness, and enjoyment for individuals and families of all ages. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where employees and community members can thrive. Join us in delivering exceptional experiences at our beautiful aquatic facilities!
SUMMARY: West Shore Parks & Recreation (WSPR) is looking for exceptional staff to deliver exciting recreation opportunities to the children and youth of the Westshore. Programs encourage participants to cultivate friendships and experience a wide variety of activities, while developing lifetime skills. WSPR is looking for energetic, enthusiastic Program Leaders for school-aged and/or youth programs. Under the direction of the Sport and Youth Programmer, School-Aged & Youth Program Leaders are responsible for: program organization and implementation of a variety of programs including youth drop-in programs, youth sports programs, Home Alone courses, Red Cross Babysitter courses, Cooking for Fun, Dungeons & Dragons and Board Game club, and Special Events.
JOB DUTIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to problem-solve and seek solutions.
- Ability to be imaginative and flexible to ensure all programs operate smoothly.
- Ability to follow established safety standards and requirements.
- Excellent customer service, inter-personal, and public relations skills are required.
- Easy going, adaptable, and approachable personality.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current Emergency First Aid and CPR C certificate is required.
- Current Criminal Record Check is required.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to foster an environment that encourages participation.
- Demonstrate ability to work co-operatively in a team environment as well as independently.
A clear and current criminal record check is a condition of employment and is the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.
APPLICATIONS
Resumes and cover letters quoting competition 25-25 to be received prior to March 21st, 2025.
This is a union position. Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Posted: March 11th, 2025