Activity Leader, Before & After School Program
Looking for part-time work with a values-driven non-profit organization?
Interested in facilitating fun and creative activities and games and making a real difference in kids’ lives?
Looking to build valuable career experience toward a future in childhood education?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, we’re looking for you!
YMCA Activity Leaders, enjoy working in a fun, fast-paced environment facilitating adapted programming allowing children ages 5 -12 to participate meaningfully in all aspects of the program.
Who we’re looking for:
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You’re welcoming to one and all.
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You're passionate about inclusion and creating a sense of belonging.
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You want to work with kids… enough said.
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You have a positive attitude and can make any situation better!
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You exude passion about delivering the best experience for kids.
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You’re flexible and open-minded.
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You have energy to spare.
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You’re a calm, cool and collected team member.
Your qualifications
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Must be at least 19 years of age
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Experience working with children 5 – 12
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Emergency First Aid and CRC – C & AED
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20 hours of training in Child Development, Child Guidance and/or Nutrition an asset
Your responsibilities:
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Work effectively within a staff team to provide an inclusive environment of support, strategies, and resources for children with diverse needs to fully participate within the program.
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Provide individual support to children within the program setting when required.
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Help to build and contribute to a community environment of global supports and inclusion for all children through supporting their strengths and stretches.
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Help children navigate conflict and role model positive behaviours.
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Contribute to the development, integration, and maintenance of care plans within the program.
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Provide enhanced ratio to support all children in the program, which may entail providing individual support from time to time.
The important details:
Rate of Pay: $21.00 per hour
Location: Adams Road YMCA Kids Club, 18228 68 Ave, Surrey, BC V3S 9H5
Terms: Permanent, Part-time (30 hours/week)
Start Date: ASAP
Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00am-9:00am & 2:00pm-6:00pm (Split shift)
Reports To: Team Leader
Application deadline: Until Filled
Want to learn more about what it is like to work at the Y in childcare? Follow this for more information https://www.gv.ymca.ca/yworkhere