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MEND SK Program Assistant

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Job Order #: 5452527

NOC: 5254
Employer Name:
MEND
Wage/Salary Info:
$15/hour
Posted Date:
14-Jul-2015
Location:
MOOSE JAW
 
# of Positions:
3
Employment Terms:
Part Time
Apply By:
31-Jul-2015
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
MEND
Contact Name:
Andrea Fahlman
Contact Phone:
306-757-9622
Contact Fax:
306-525-5508
Contact Email:
southern.mend@usask.ca
Employer Website:
kinesiology.usask.ca/mend-sk


Description

For Full Job Description- Email southern.mend@usask.ca

MEND is a comprehensive, family-based educational program that has been specifically designed to help children who are above a healthy weight and their families improve their health, fitness and self-esteem. This healthy lifestyle program combines physical activity, healthy eating and behaviour change to facilitate safe, effective weight management and lasting lifestyle change. MEND has engaging, age appropriate programs for children between the ages of 2-13 years. The program is administered and delivered by the College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan.

Role
The MEND Program Assistants primary responsibility is to assist the MEND Program Leaders in the successful delivery of the MEND program.  Each MEND program requires two Program Leaders and a Program Assistant. The Program Assistant will interact with the families, children and participate in both discussions, and age appropriate games and play with the children.
The MEND Program Assistant will report directly to the MEND Regional Program Manager.

Responsibilities
-Assist the MEND Program Leaders in the delivery of the MEND Program.
-Engage and participate with the children & families in physical activity and/or play components of the program, under the guidance of the Physical Activity / Play Leader.
-Actively participate in educational sessions with the families under the guidance of the Program Leader.
-Able to work in collaboration with the rest of the MEND Delivery team

Experience
-Having experience in one of the following areas: sport, recreation, physical activity and/or active play.
-Enjoy working with groups and engaging children and their families
-Experience working with children, youth & families (asset)

Skills/Requirements
-Enthusiastic and empathetic
-Organized and punctual
-Passionate about healthy eating, physical activity and living a healthy lifestyle
-Primarily involves evenings and weekends

 

Skills and Abilities

Type Of Clients
 - Children
 - Adults

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