[25-046] Summer Discovery Program Activity Coordinator
[25-046] Summer Discovery Program Activity Coordinator
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Job Description
Position: Summer Discovery Program Activity Coordinator
Location: Newton and Community
Hours: Fulltime 8week contract
Salary: $24.72/hour
Start Date: Anticipated start of June 2 2025
We are looking for a Summer Program Activity Coordinator to join our Community Inclusion Team for an 8week contracted position. The successful applicant MUST meet the criteria set out by the Government. This individual must be inclusive in life approaches organized and passionate about creating fun learning opportunities.
About Sources:
SOURCES is a communitybased nonprofit organization providing support and hope to communities in the Lower Mainland on Vancouver Island and across Northern BC. Sources strives to create vibrant and resilient communities through support to adults children youth and families facing challenges in life such as mental health disability poverty substance use and conflict. We support our communities through leadership education and volunteerism.
Sources is committed to learning about celebrating and incorporating Indigenous knowledge into our practices as we continue our work in truth and reconciliation. People of all races cultures ethnicities 2SLGBTQIA and abilities are welcomed to work with us. We value diversity respect and collaboration as we promote our mission: social wellness for our community.
Description of Position:
Reporting to: Lifeskills Assistant Managers and Program Coordinator
- Plan weekly themed events and activities following a budget and consider the individuals participating (Zoo parks Tours as examples)
- Participate and support in events and activities
- Assisting individuals with developmental disabilities to participate in planned events and adapting activities to ensure inclusion and safety
- Be skilled in thorough planning and communication with the team
- Be energetic positive and work as a collaborative team
- Provide dignified respectful support to individuals
Physical Demands of Job: Lifting/pulling/pushing 50% Walking/moving around 75% Sitting 25% Time spent outside 50% Bending/crouching 25%
Cognitive Demands of Job: Independent work 50% Task memorization 25% Changing priorities 50% Writing/reading 50%
Qualifications and Eligibility:
- Meet the CSJ qualifications (below)
- Be organized and creative
- Enjoy planning events and activities
- Able to create a detailed plan including a budget
To be eligible for this contract position you must:
- Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period
- Be a Canadian citizen permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations
For further information regarding the Government of Canada Summer Jobs please visit: CSJ
Benefits:
All employees regardless of benefit eligibility have access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program.
Closing Date: May 14 2025
Internal candidates will be contacted by: May 15 2025
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Temp
