Job Order Detail

Description

Under the supervision of Deputy PSP Manager, the Recreation Leader assists in planning and organizing a recreation program for children as well as in supervising counselors. He/she assists the program supervisor in advertisement, registration and other administrative requirements.

Qualifications:
-High school diploma AND some years experience in a related field
OR
-An acceptable combination of education, training, and experience will also be considered
AND
-Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications
-Current National Lifeguard Service Certificate (NLS) qualifications, an asset
-A valid drivers license SK, an asset
-Successful completion of the Principles of healthy child development and Quest 2 certification, HIGH FIVE, by end of probation

Language requirement: English Mandatory

Knowledge Requirements    Experience Requirements         
-of summer recreation programs
-of health and safety practices
-of group dynamics
-of injury prevention practices    -    in working with children
-in providing customer service
-in programming activities for children
-in leading children in activities
-in ensuring safety protocols and procedures
-in using software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, e-mail, and Internet browsing        -