Program Area Leader Recreation Programs
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Program Area Leader Recreation Programs
Date: March 3 2025
Competition Number: 26524/25
Location: Vernon BC
BGC Okanagan is hiring a Program Area Leader for our Recreation Programs for Children Youth and Families out of our Club in Vernon!! Step into a world where every day is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and their families!
Looking for an introductory role in delivering and supervising recreational programming This position offers opportunities to broaden your experience in recreational programming while working with a dynamic recreation team across Okanagan! So what are you waiting for Come join a team that trusts values and appreciates YOU. Your adventure begins here because Opportunity Changes Everything!
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plans and implements f recreational social and/or educational activities for a specified program.
- Works in a team together with the Activity Leaders to deliver the specified program and encourages and facilitates member participation in activities.
- Oversees the daytoday operation of the program by ensuring that the necessary facilities and equipment are in place program guidelines and policies are adhered to and program standards and licensing requirements are met.
- Makes recommendations to the supervisor regarding program development policy and procedure formulation and program evaluation.
- Promotes public awareness of and support for the program by performing duties such as producing promotional materials and attending community events.
- Liaises with community service providers and other professionals to coordinate service provision facilitate referrals to the program and represent the organization or program in external events.
- Maintains related records and statistics and produces reports as required.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications:
- A diploma certificate and/or relevant experience working with children/youth in recreation education or social services
- Completion of a course or a combination of courses of at least 20 hours duration which include child development guidance health and safety or nutrition (licensed programs)
- One 1 year recent related experience
- Class 5 Drivers License and willingness to obtain Class 4 as soon as possible
- First Aid Certificate and Food Safe or willingness to obtain
- Successful completion of Agency screening including a Criminal Record Check
This position is open to all applicants and requires Union membership
Hours: Casual hours available. Hours dependent on program needs: Sunday to Saturday shifts available Afternoons evenings or full day shifts.
Rate of Pay: $19.82 per hour
Closing Date: March 10 2025
As an equal opportunity employer BGC Okanagan is committed to the prioritization of equitable and inclusive employment practices. Our goal is to be representative of the communities we serve and we encourage applications from communities which are structurally marginalized based on race disability age sex religion sexual orientation nationality social or ethnic origin gender identity and/or expression. If any candidate needs any accessibility support throughout the hiring process we will accommodate such requests when made. We appreciate and thank all applicants for their interest however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Employment Type
Gig
