Outdoor Ece or Recreation Specialist

6 months ago


Calgary, Canada Common Digs Inc. Full time

We are building of team of individuals who love to work outdoors in all weathers, are flexible and enjoy the challenge of working in different environments on a daily basis.

You would be joining our Recreational Forest School team, where you would be working with different groups of children at different locations around Calgary and surrounding areas each day across the week.
- should be flexible in attitude and looks forward to responding to planning to changes in programming as the day requires - based on weather or the interests of the children;
- enjoy collaboration and working in a team planning environment;
- must have or be willing to take first aid certification; provide current police and vulnerable sector check; drive to a variety of locations;
- have post-secondary education in ECE, recreation, environmental eduction, youth or early learning studies;
- are willing to share unique talents such as training in yoga, art, bushcraft, music etc.

This position will:

- primarily work directly with children in the age group of 3-12 years old - most of the time outdoors except in extreme weather;
- involve daily and weekly team plan and share responsibility for implementation of those plans;
- offer 3-5 days per week; up to 7.5 hours per day (full time or part time availability)
- paid training and ongoing professional development in areas related to Forest School and the Reggio Emilia philosophies and working in a democratic environment.
- our organization is interested in de-colonizing our work and are focussed on diversity across a variety of areas including in our hiring process.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 37.5 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Alberta ECE certification (required)

Work Location: In person



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