Senior Program Area Leader, Recreation Program

22 hours ago


Lake Country, Canada Boys & Girls Clubs of the Okanagan Full time

Senior Program Area Leader, Recreation Program


Date : September 4, 2024

Competition Number: 126-24/25

Location: Lake Country, BC

BGC Okanagan is hiring a Senior Program Area Leader for our Awesome Recreation Program for Children, Youth and Families out of our NEW Club in Lake Country Step into a world where every day is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and their families

Looking for an introductory role in delivering and supervising recreational programming? This position in Lake Country offers opportunities to broaden your experience in recreational programming while working with a dynamic recreation team across the Okanagan So, what are you waiting for? Come join a team that trusts, values, and appreciates YOU. Your adventure begins here – because Opportunity Changes Everything

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversees the day-to-day operations of an assigned program. Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates plans and programs designed to ensure that the needs of children, youth, and families are met.
  • Supervises, mentors, guides and leads the staff, if there is multiple staff within the program.
  • Provides day-to-day direction and performance feedback to staff and volunteers within the program.
  • Provides direct supervision of members, and ensures their health, safety, and wellness.
  • Creates program activity calendar to be distributed to members and families.
  • Performs general data entry functions such as attendance and calendars.
  • Orients new families and members to the program and club.
  • Build relationships with the children, youth, and families within their designated programs. Establishes open communication with parents/caregivers. Identifies families who require additional support and connects them with appropriate resources.
  • Provides group and/or individual behavior management and support.
  • Ensures Agency Policies and Procedures, Program Operating Standards, WCB standards, Community Care Licensing Regulations, Risk Management requirements and general safety standards are always met and followed by all staff.
  • Ensures adequate supplies and equipment for staff to operate the program.

Qualifications:

  • A diploma, certificate and/or relevant experience working with children/youth in recreation, education or social services.
  • Completion of a course or a combination of courses of at least 20 hours duration which include child development, guidance, health and safety or nutrition (licensed programs).
  • One (1) year recent related experience.
  • Class 5 Driver’s License and willingness to obtain Class 4 as soon as possible.
  • First Aid Certificate and Food Safe or willingness to obtain.

Successful completion of Agency screening including a Criminal Record Check.

This position is open to all applicants and requires Union membership.

Hours: 35 hours per week, Programs run Monday to Saturday, evenings and weekends are required.

School breaks programs run daytime hours.
Rate of Pay: $22.60 per hour and cost-shared benefits, paid vacation and sick time.

Closing Date: September 12, 2024

As an equal opportunity employer, BGC Okanagan is committed to the prioritization of equitable and inclusive employment practices. Our goal is to be representative of the communities we serve, and we encourage applications from communities which are structurally marginalized based on race, disability, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, social or ethnic origin, gender identity and/or expression. If any candidate needs any accessibility support throughout the hiring process, we will accommodate such requests when made. We appreciate and thank all applicants for their interest, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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