Recreation Assistant

Part Time British Columbia September 24, 2021 General Labor

Job Overview

Salary Offer $16.65 per hour
Job Start Date Thu, 16 Sep 2021 05:09:19 GMT
Job Type Part Time
Job Source Careerjet

Job title: Recreation Assistant

Job description: NOC Group: Program Leaders and Instructors in Recreation, Sport and Fitness (5254)

NOC Job Title: Recreation Program Leader

Expires in 47 days

Expires: 2021-10-31

Posted: 2021-09-14

Last Updated: 2021-09-14

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Job Number: 696171

Job Location(s)

R.R. 1 Mile 295 Alaska Highway
2026 Kennay Yah Road
Fort Nelson, British Columbia
V0C 1R0, Canada

Job Description

Summary / Scope

This work is permanent part time and the successful candidate must be able to work afternoon, evening and weekend schedules, and must be available between 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday to Friday for afternoon after school programming; a Responsible Adult certificate is an asset.

Under the direction and supervision of the Recreation Programs Coordinator, the Recreation Assistant is responsible for assisting in the implementation of after school programs and recreation activities, and will maintain and model positive behavior and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner; activities will promote physical health, personal development and cultural enrichment and will encourage the participants’ active participation and ownership in programs. Other important factors include the development of an awareness and knowledge of reference persons and materials to assist in addressing after school care, and program/service development, as well as addressing problems, challenges and issues; references will include written policies, procedures and guidelines, as well as schedules, day logs and check lists, and equipment manuals and reference handbooks. Other related duties as required.

Candidate Profile:

The Recreation Assistant has a good level of energy and physically fitness to perform the work, and has good interpersonal skills including good listening skills to gather information and to ask questions in order to carry out assigned tasks and to provide routine information to other employees, and recreation participants. The Recreation Assistant has good written and verbal communication skills and communicates with the supervisor and other employees to obtain information, supplies, tools, equipment and/or advice or help to solve problems or issues, and has periodic contact with external agencies and service providers and the general public.