Preschool Recreational Program Leader

Westside Recreation Centre • Calgary, AB

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Westside is currently recruiting for Preschool Recreation Program Leader to lead recreation programs, providing quality care in an engaging environment for children 1- 6 years of age. Job responsibilities include planning and execution of programs, active supervision and care.

Requirements

• Must be available for shifts on Sundays, Mondays and/or Wednesdays.
• Must have a valid Alberta Approved First Aid training agency- CSA Standard Z1210-17 Intermediate First Aid.
• Successful applicant must provide a clear Vulnerable Sector Search completed at their own cost.
• All applicants must be a minimum 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Skills and abilities (i.e. skating, climbing) are considered an asset.
• Relevant certifications such as NCCP/High 5 are considered an asset.
• Education, experience and certifications in physical literacy and fundamental movement skills are considered an asset.
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) level 1 or higher considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, lead and guide recreation programs for children ages 1-6Y in group games, songs, art and creation, musical activities, beginner sport skills, physical literacy, dance and creative movement, swimming and more.
• Provide a safe, fun and quality experience.
• Develop and enhanced lesson planning.
• Actively and enthusiastically co-participate in all aspects of the programs.
• Set Up/Take Down and general cleaning/maintenance of program equipment (including lifting up to 40 lbs.).
• Administrative duties as required.
• Day to day risk management.
• Group management and behavior guidance.
• Communicate any relevant information, experiences, incidents and concerns with parents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed