North Vancouver Recreation and Culture

North Vancouver, BC

North Vancouver Recreation and Culture

North Vancouver, BC

day camp leader

North Vancouver, BC (view on map)

Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Hot
Work setting
• Various locations
• Recreational or cultural centre
• Supervision
• Public sector
• Children's program
• Children's camp
• Summer camp
Tasks
• Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques
• Instruct groups and individuals in arts and crafts
• Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
• Understand principles of group dynamics
• Leading/instructing individuals
• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
• Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required
• Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• Offer mentoring
Supervision
• 1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
• HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development)
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
Target audience
• Children
Experience with special needs children
• Children with behavioural issues
Security and safety
• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check
• Reference required
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Leadership
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
• Day
Financial benefits
• As per collective agreement
Other benefits
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available