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For Full Job Description - Email northern.mend@usask.ca
Role
The MEND Program Leaders primary responsibility is to deliver the MEND program(s) to children and their parents/caregivers.
Experience
-Having a background in (preferred) or having experience in one of the following areas: physical activity, nutrition, recreation therapy, early childhood education, behavioural health psychology, or health promotion.
-Working with groups and engaging children and their families
-Experience working with children, youth & families (asset)
-Theory Leaders: Group facilitation skills and experience, especially with youth and families (asset)
-Physical Activity Leaders: Prior involvement in instructing physical activity or exercise sessions (asset)
Skills/Requirements:
First Aid & CPR (required for Physical Activity Leaders)
-Enthusiastic and empathetic
-Organized and punctual
-Passionate about healthy eating, physical activity and living a healthy lifestyle
-Able to take on leadership role
Training is provided - August 2016
Primarily involves two evenings a week and weekends (Saturdays)Programs start in the fall!
Type Of Clients
- Children
- Adults