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 12 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