Recreation Program Assistant

3 days ago


Port Coquitlam, Canada City of Port Coquitlam Full time

**City of Port Coquitlam**

**Recreation Program Assistant***:Health & Wellness**
**Part-Time**
- Find out why our AMAZING employees love working for the City of Port Coquitlam_
- Affectionately known as “PoCo”, we are an award-winning values-based organization made up of a diverse and dedicated team of people who care deeply about the community they serve._

This is recreation leadership work in the area of assignment assisting in the development and execution and evaluation of recreation services and programs. Duties are performed in collaboration with a supervisor within established guidelines, practice and policies. Independent judgement is exercised on individual aspects of the program. Supervision including guidance and mentoring of staff is required. Work performing is monitored and reviewed by a supervisor in terms of the effectiveness of services rendered.

**Some of the key responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to**:

- Assists in planning, developing, organizing, implementing and administering the operation and promotion of programs and services
- Assists a supervisor in liaising with community groups and associations
- Drafts promotional materials for review and approval by a supervisor
- May participate in the recruitment of staff and volunteers. Provides input into staff and volunteer evaluations
- Assists with training and orientation of staff and volunteers
- Assists with staff scheduling and shift coverage. Reviews timecards for accuracy
- Drafts a variety of reports and maintains records related to the work
- Assists with the development of new programs and implements programs
- Completion of six (6) post-secondary courses in Community Recreation or a related discipline, three (3) of which must be in the area of assignment (i.e. kinesiology, physical education, fitness, personal health, community health, lifestyle coaching, exercise prescription)
- Six (6) months supervisory experience or a post-secondary course in leadership and/or supervision
- One (1) year full time equivalent experience in the area of assignment
- BCRPA Supervisor or Trainer of Fitness Leaders
- BCPRA Supervisor or Trainer of Weight Trainers
- Standard First Aid
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License

**Why should you consider working for us?**
- An hourly starting wage of $32.24 (2024 rate of pay) plus 16% in lieu of benefits
- We take our work seriously but not ourselves
- We have a positive attitude about the work we perform
- We care deeply about our community
- Our organization is the ideal size for you to make a difference and have an impact
- We have a strong learning culture and want our people to grow and succeed
- We are a living wage employer

**Schedule One**:

- Saturday 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm
- Monday 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
- Thursday 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Friday 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

**Schedule Two**:

- Sunday 3:30 pm to 7:00 pm
- Monday 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Tuesday 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
- Wednesday 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

**_The City wishes to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted._**
**_The City of Port Coquitlam will conduct a criminal record check._**

Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience : 1 to less than 7 months



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