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Education: Completion of a college program in recreation or physical education or extensive experience in recreational and cultural programming
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of First Nations Culture, Values, and Traditions
- Knowledge of the Children's Service Residential Policy Manual
- Knowledge of proposal/grant writing
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to establish healthy & respectful relationships with children & youth
- Ability to work as a team member
- Ability to work with high risk youth
- Superior communication skills
- Computer skills
Conditions of Employment:
- Satisfactory Criminal Records Check
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check
- Child Abuse Check
- Prohibited Drug Test Report
- Fingerprinted Criminal Records Check
- Willingness to Travel
- Submission of a Drivers Abstract
- Ability to obtain Commercial Auto insurance Coverage
- First Aid/CPR
Other Information:
- Willing to work evening and weekends
- Ability to lift
Main Duties:
- Plan and organize recreational and cultural activities
- Assemble supplies and sports and game equipment
- Demonstrate athletic fitness or sports activities and techniques
- Organize group and individuals in arts, crafts and similar activities and lead groups and individuals in cultural and recreational programs
- Attend to clients with special needs, lifestyle awareness information, therapeutic recreational or athletic activities
- Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required
- Enforce safety rules and regulations, co-ordination of special events, schedule activities, keep logs, maintain records and prepare reports
- Maintain and repair sports equipment
- Applying for grants, budgeting, adhere to all 4DCFS Inc. policy and procedure manuals
- attend staff meetings, training and workshops, other duties as requested by immediate supervisor
4DCFS Inc. does offer a group insurance & pension plan