Program Leader (Part-Time)

Program Leader

Date Posted: January 19 2026

Competition Number: 25-26/27

Location: Rutland Club - Kelowna BC

Looking for a job thats fun and truly meaningful

BGC Okanagan is hiring a part-time Program Leader to support our school age childcare program at our Rutland club in Kelowna BC. Its the best place for kids to be when the bell rings! For over 60 years weve been creating safe engaging spaces where children can play create and connect after school.

Heres what we offer when you join our team:

• A positive supportive team culture where your contributions are valued
• Ongoing paid professional development to enhance your skills and advance your career

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:

• Develop implement and participate in quality and diverse recreational social and/or educational programming.
• Orients new families and members to the program and club.
• Provide direct supervision of members and ensure their health safety and wellness.
• Mentors guides and leads Activity Leaders within the program and activities.
• Build relationships with the children youth and families within their designated programs. Establishes open communication with parents/caregivers.
• Use Club vans to pick up members from school and transport to various sites if required.
• Prepare nutritious snacks and meals for members
• Provides group and/or individual behaviour management and support.
• Ensures Agency Policies and Procedures Program Operating Standards WCB standards Community Care Licensing Regulations Risk Management requirements and general safety standards are met.

Qualifications:

• Education in childcare and/or experience planning implementing and evaluating childcare programs.
• One (1) year recent related experience
• First Aid Certificate and Food Safe or willingness to obtain
• Class 5 Drivers Licence and willingness to obtain Class 4 DL as soon as possible
• Must be at least 19 years of age as per licensing requirements
• Successful completion of Agency screening including a Criminal Record Check

Hours: 15 hours per week Monday to Friday 2pm 5pm

Rate of Pay: $20.41

Closing Date: Open until filled

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. You will only be considered for a position with BGC Okanagan if youre legally entitled to work in Canada. Eligible applicants include: Canadian citizens permanent residents and refugees in Canada with legal status.

We appreciate and thank all applicants for their interest however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Required Experience:

Senior IC