Auxiliary Recreation Aides (Certified Instructor II) Summer Camps (26-028) External Closes Mar 1926
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Job Location:
Campbell River - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The role: As a Recreation Aide (Certified Instructor II) you will be working as part of a team to plan implement lead and participate in a range of appropriate recreational activities and experiences for children (6-11yrs) and youth (12-18 yrs) with diverse abilities. It is important you are able to implement a child centered approach to leadership that focuses on supporting each individuals social and emotional needs in a camp addition you will attend to the emotional physical and hygiene needs of participants
What we offer: The rate of pay for this short term auxiliary CUPE bargaining unit position(s) is $27.84 per hour plus 12% in lieu of benefits (this is equivalent to a wage of $31.18 per hour). The successful candidate(s) will also have access to a reduced cost Employee Wellness Pass for Recreation facilities and programs.
Season: The season for these short-term auxiliary roles typically starts in July and ends in late August working full-time hours. The successful candidates will be required to attend training week that runs June 29 to July 3 2026.
Workplace culture is important to the Recreation Department - we are looking for people to join us who embrace our core values of Teamwork Respect Integrity Communication and Kindness.
Recreation Aide (Certified Instructor II) - Job Description
Qualifications :
Education/Training
- Must possess one of the following: Community Support Worker Certificate Education Assistant Certificate Community Mental Health Certificate Special Needs Worker Program or equivalent certification.
- Courses in Recreation Services e.g. High Five Leadership Training Managing Challenging Behaviors or Child and Youth Care etc.
- Emergency First Aid (or equivalent) with CPR-C/AED.
Experience
- Minimum one (1) year of related experience working with neurodiverse individuals within the last five (5) years.
Additional Requirements:
- Must have sufficient physical strength and ability to lift and transfer children/youth with physical challenges.
- Ability to successfully attain a clean criminal record and vulnerable sector check prior to start of employment.
Additional Information :
Posting Date: February 20 2026
Closing Date and Time: March 19 2026
Posting Number: 26-028
Please Note: We will be contacting applicants who meet our requirements as applications are received and this posting may close ahead of the official closing date if a successful candidate is identified.
When you apply: You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume as part of the application process. You may also be asked to answer some screening questions related to the position.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Naturally, Campbell River – Located on Vancouver Island, the City of Campbell River offers a rare combination of a welcoming small-town feel with large-city amenities. We are a 45-minute drive from the winter and summer activities of Mount Washington, and just minutes from more than 1 ... View more
