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Recreation Leader - Level 3 - Lighthouse
Overview
Under the general direction of the Recreation Hub Programmer, the incumbents will be required to lead and oversee the activities of the Recreation Department with a focus on children and youth. These programs and activities enhance both life and social skills of the recipients in an active, fun & safe environment. Activities may include, but are not limited to, team games and activities, arts & crafts, and outdoor exploring.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Plan, supervise and participate in program activities under the direction of the Recreation Hub Programmer;
• Provide leadership and direction to the participants and show enthusiasm;
• Provide a safe, cooperative and enjoyable environment for primary school aged children;
• Adjust program activities to accommodate a variety of group sizes, facilities, interests and participant skill levels;
• Ensure public health guidelines are adhered to at all times (Covid and safety guidelines);
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Ability to work successfully independently and in a team atmosphere;
• Able to problem-solve, plan and organize daily activities;
• Excellent public relations skills;
• Demonstrated ability to positively communicate and interact with people of all ages;
• Energetic, creative and relates positively with children.
Qualifications & Experience
• Emergency First Aid/Level C CPR (to be obtained upon hire);
• Successful completion of a Criminal Reference Check and Child Abuse Registry Check;
• Related experience in recreation, programming, education, instruction, lifetime sports background;
• Previous experience working with children;
• Previous experience working in a multi-ethnic setting.