Community Engagement Coordinator

1 week ago

Vancouver, Canada SportAbility BC Full time

**Community Engagement Coordinator**

SportAbility is a Provincial disability sport organization who provides access to sport for British Columbians with physical disabilities. Our sports include Boccia, Para Hockey, Powerchair Soccer and CP/Para Soccer. SportAbility is seeking a part-time Community Engagement Coordinator to lead the planning and delivery of introductory sport sessions and community engagement activities. Specifically, this role will focus on increasing ‘Try-It’ sessions and community engagements for all sports under SportAbility’s mandate, as well as supporting with initiatives related to equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Sport Development Assistant will work closely with the Sport Development Coordinator and report directly to the Executive Director.
- **Key Responsibilities**:_
- Oversee SportAbility’s Community Engagement program, which includes reviewing community engagement requests, planning sessions, and delivering community engagement activities. Community engagements may include delivering sport sessions, presentations, and/or attending community events such as fairs or festivals.
- Connect with potential partner organizations through community outreach, with the goal of recruiting new sport participants and volunteers.
- Connect with potential partner organizations that support underrepresented populations as part of SportAbility’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
- Other tasks as requested.
- **Qualifications**:_
- **Position Requirements**:_
- Interest and experience in sport participation and leadership. Coaching experience is preferred.
- Comfortable on ice skates or in a sledge.
- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
- Some schedule flexibility to meet the needs of the Community Engagement program.
- **Preferred Qualifications**:_
- Grade 12 education and some post-secondary. The position is well-suited to a current student or recent graduate of a Kinesiology, Health Sciences, or related degree program.
- Understanding of physical literacy and fundamental movement skills.
- Some sport sector experience as an employee, volunteer, and/or athlete.
- Experience working with individuals with diverse needs, or willingness to learn.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
- **Position Details**:_
- Hours: This is a part time (8-12 hours/week) contract position with flexible work hours.
- Compensation: $21-24/hour commensurate with education and experience.
- Start date: March 1, 2025 (flexible)
- **To Apply**:_

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

Pay: $21.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 12 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- This is a part-time position of 8-12 hours/week. Are you comfortable with these hours?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6P 5Y7

Expected start date: 2025-02-24

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