• Wage: $20.00 per hour

• Hours: Full-Time 35 hours per week Monday Friday (Shifts scheduled between 7:00 am 5:30 pm).

• Location: Nanaimo BC.

As a Summer Program Leader you are the spark that makes our summer programs amazing! You will work with an energetic team to deliver awesome inclusive activities for kids. Whether youre guiding outdoor games helping with creative crafts or supporting children with diverse needs you will be a positive role model who ensures every child feels like they belong.

• Lead the Fun: Help design and run high-energy age-appropriate activities that meet BGCs core program standards.

• Keep Kids Safe: Ensure active safe and attentive supervision of all participants during indoor and outdoor activities.

• Be a Team Player: Work collaboratively with fellow leaders to create an inclusive environment and implement care goals for kids with diverse abilities.

• Build Connections: Maintain positive welcoming relationships with parents caregivers and community members.

• Safety First: Administer first aid when necessary and follow Community Care Facility Licensing requirements to keep our spaces safe and happy.

• Training: A Responsible Adult Certificate (or 20 hours of training focusing on Child Development Guidance Health & Safety or Nutrition).

• Education Asset: Post-secondary training in Child & Youth Care Recreation or a related field is a huge plus!

• Safety: A valid First Aid/CPR Certificate.

• Drivers License: A Class 4 Drivers License (or a willingness to get one) is preferred.

• CSJ Eligibility: Must meet Canada Summer Jobs criteria (aged 1830 at the start of employment and legally entitled to work in Canada as a citizen permanent resident or protected refugee).

  BGC Central Vancouver Island is an equity employer and encourages applications from persons with disabilities members of visible minorities Indigenous people people of all sexual orientations and genders and others who may contribute to a diverse and inclusive staff team.

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