Senior Leader

4 weeks ago

Ladysmith, Canada Town of Ladysmith Full time

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

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 CenterHours of work: 35 hours per week Monday - FridayTemporary Seasonal: June 26, 2024 - August 28, 2024Wage rate: $19.59/hour PLUS 10.8% in lieu of annual vacations, statutory holidays and benefitsBenefits: 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 ladysmith.ca/careers 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.

Are you interested in joining our team? If your background mirrors our requirements, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit a cover letter and resume in confidence to: careers@ladysmith.ca

Competition #2024-32

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