Sport & Program Assistant - Summer Student

1 week ago


Edmonton, Canada Special Olympics Alberta Full time

**JOB POSTING**

**Summer Position**:Sport & Program Assistant - Summer Student
**Reports To: Director, Sport Development**

**Organization**: Special Olympics Alberta

**ABOUT SPECIAL OLYMPICS ALBERTA**

Special Olympics Alberta and is part of the world’s largest sports organization for people with intellectual disabilities: with more than 4.5 million athletes in 170 countries -- and millions more volunteers and supporters. Special Olympics delivers world-class sport programs to people with intellectual disabilities of all ages and a wide range of abilities daily in communities and schools across Alberta.

Special Olympics Alberta offers sports programs in more than 160 communities around the province, and since being founded in 1980, has grown from an organization with only a few dozen athletes, to one in which approximately 3,200 athletes compete in
18 official sports.

**The Opportunity**

**Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Create and lead an independent project or initiative related to Sport Development that can be implemented by our communities and/or athletes.
- Attend and assist at various Provincial programs and events.
- Support national initiative events such as Healthy Athletes program, Young Athletes program, Unified Sports).
- Other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills
- Ability to work individually and in a team environment
- Proficiency with MS Office (including Teams, Excel, and Outlook) an asset
- Experience with program coordinator an asset
- Experience working with individuals with a disability an asset
- Evenings, weekends and travel may be required intermittently

**Location**:
Special Olympics Alberta Office
12122 68 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta (hybrid working model)

This is a temporary full-time position for a duration of 12 weeks. As per the Canada Summer Jobs Guidelines (CSJ), this position is open only to individuals who are under 30 years of age.

**Application Details**:
**Deadline**:May 8, 2024

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 12 weeks

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5B 1R1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB T5B 1R1

Application deadline: 2024-05-08
Expected start date: 2024-06-03



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