West Point Grey Community Centre is seeking a dynamic, energetic, enthusiastic and responsible individual to work as a Playtime/Birthday Party Leader with children ages 1-12 years old.
Qualifications & Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to )
- Ability to work independently, within a team and as a leader with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, leadership and problem solving skills
- Experience working with and supervision of children and actively engaging with families
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (responsible for setting up and taking down a bouncy castle)Maintains good communication with parents, children, co-workers and volunteers
- Managing behavior of children using teaching, encouragement, natural and logical consequence methods
- Responds to first aid needs and unusual incidents
- Responsible for the safety, leadership and supervision of children 3-12 years old, volunteers and staff in a variety of activities
Necessary Conditions of Employment
- Valid Standard/Emergency First Aid and CPR-C & AED certification
- Clearance of a Police Record Check
- Preference will be given to those who are choosing a career in Recreation, Education or Social Sciences
Terms of Employment
- Position will be seasonal on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00am-5:00pm.
- $18.00 per hour includes 4% vacation pay
We thank all applicants for applying. However, only those applicants who are short-listed will be contacted.
Job Types: Casual, Seasonal
Pay: $19.25 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
Experience:
- children's program: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Standard/Emergency First Aid, CPR-C/AED (required)
Work Location: In person