YOUTH PROGRAM LEADER - AUXILIARY

Status
Closed
Closing date
Department
Parks and Recreation

YOUTH PROGRAM LEADER - AUXILIARY

COMPETITION NUMBER:         19-29

Rec Instructor one  (This is a Union Position)

INTERNAL/EXTERNALOPPORTUNITY

$16.93 per hour – limited hours

Located adjacent to downtown Victoria, Esquimalt is a residential community (population 16,209) with extensive amenities including beautiful parks and beaches, scenic waterfront walkways as well as modern recreational facilities, schools and commercial services.

This is an auxiliary position requiring the incumbent to work with Community

Recreation.  Scheduled hours may vary, 5 days a week with typical 2-3 hour shifts.

in the Esquimalt Teen Centre.

 

This position requires you to supervise youth 11-18 years of age in drop-in youth programs:

  • Staff will be responsible for welcoming youth, ensuring sign-in occurs, preparing snack with youth, supervising, developing and leading activities which may include games, crafts, cooking, homework help, pool, and foose ball.
  • Staff will provide all required care and support including, but not limited to, behaviour management, parent communication, and first aid.

The preferred candidate will have:

  • Experience working with youth
  • Post Secondary Education desired, Recreation, CYC, Social Work
  • First Aid Certification is required
  • Clear Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with our team

A clear and current criminal record check (including vulnerable sector check) is a condition of employment, and is the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.

Visit our website www.esquimalt.ca to view the job description for this position as well as the Township’s corporate values and strategic plan.