Recreation Program Leader

6 days ago

Calgary, Canada Westside Recreation Centre Full time

**Westside is currently recruiting for Recreation Program Leaders. This is a seasonal role with part-time hours available. This is an exciting, hands-on leadership role and includes but is not limited to the following responsibilities**:

- To supervise, lead and instruct recreation programs for children ages 6-15Y in sport skills, group games, crafts, art activities, free swimming time, outdoor activities, and more.
- To provide a safe, fun and quality experience
- To complete all required program lesson planning
- Actively and enthusiastically participate in all aspects of the programs
- Set Up/ Take Down and general cleaning/maintenance of program equipment (including lifting up to 40 lbs)
- Administrative duties as required
- Day to day risk management skills
- Group control and child guidance skills in groups of up to 24 children
- Communicate any relevant information, incidents and concerns with parents

**Requirements**:

- Be a minimum 18 years of age
- Be available for two or more shifts during program hours:

- 4:00pm
- 8:30pm Monday-Friday
- 8:30am-8:30pm Saturday and Sunday

- Be available for mandatory training starting in January 2026
- Have current Alberta approved First Aid training agency
- CSA Standard Z1210-17 Intermediate First Aid.
- Successful applicant must have a clear Vulnerable Sector Search completed at their own cost

**Experience and Qualifications**:

- 2+ years previous experience working with children in a recreation setting or equivalent
- Relevant certifications such as NCCP/High 5 are considered an asset
- Education, experience and certifications in physical literacy and fundamental movement skills are considered an asset
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) level 1 or higher considered an asset

**Closing date: December 22, 2025. Interviews will commence prior to closing date.**

**Licenses & Certifications**: Required

- CSA Standard Z1210-17 IFA
- Vulnerable Sector Search

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