PLAYGROUND LEADER 2
Competition #1767
Summer Camp
Leaders are required for various summer camps including programs for preschool
and school-aged children, and youth.
Candidates must
be able to prepare and lead a wide variety of programs and activities including
sports, arts and crafts, games, and out trips.
They are responsible for creating detailed lesson plans and camp
itineraries, working within a camp budget and making program bookings.
Candidates must have strong organizational, supervisory and interpersonal
skills, the ability to implement policies and procedures, as well as to
supervise and mentor other day camp leaders and volunteers. They must be able
to work effectively with children, and work closely and cooperatively with
parents and facility staff, while providing safe, quality camp programs.
The summer
session runs between July 3 and August
31, 2018. Leaders are expected to be
available on weekdays for the entire session. Hours of work will vary according
to placement and registration numbers.
This is a unionized position with varying shifts and hours from 4 hours
per day up to 40 hours per week. The hourly rate is $22.41 plus 12% in lieu of
benefits. Applicants who apply will also
be considered for contract camp employment.
Please note:
· Employment is dependent upon program registration.
·
Successful applicants must be available for a 16 hour paid training
course on Saturday June 23 AND
Sunday June 24, 2018.
· All candidates are required to submit a Police Record Check as a
requirement of the position prior to any appointment. Clearance requires the
absence of any criminal charges or convictions related to this position.
Preference will
be given to candidates with previous camp experience and a minimum of 2 years
working in a leadership role with children in a variety of settings such as
arts and crafts, dance, sports and ESL. Successful candidates must have current
Standard First Aid, CPR Level C and High Five certificates OR must have
obtained these certifications before July
3, 2018. High Five
certification can be obtained by taking an eight hour course through North
Vancouver Recreation and Culture.
All North
Vancouver Recreation and Culture Commission employees should be prepared to
work at any Commission location.
Please submit
your cover letter and resume online only to www.nvrc.ca/employment by March 19, 2018. Quote Competition #1767.
We thank you for your
interest in employment with North Vancouver Recreation & Culture and advise
that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.