Program Area Leader

BGC Okanagan • Vernon, BC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

BGC Okanagan is hiring a part-time Program Area Leader for our club in Vernon, BC. This role offers an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and their families. BGC Okanagan is committed to fair, inclusive hiring practices and welcomes applications from historically marginalized groups. Accessibility support is available during the hiring process.

Requirements

• A diploma, certificate and/or relevant experience working with children in recreation, education or other social services.
• Valid First Aid certificate
• 20 Hours Responsible Adult training or willingness to obtain
• Class 4 Driver’s Licence or willingness to obtain it immediately
• Successful completion of Agency screening including a Criminal Record Check
• Must be at least 19 years of age as per Provincial Licensing Regulations
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment. Eligible applicants include Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and individuals with refugee status who are legally entitled to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements activities and special events for a program.
• Oversees the day-to-day operation of the program by ensuring that the necessary facilities and equipment are in place, program guidelines and policies are adhered to, and program standards and licensing requirements are met.
• Makes recommendations to the supervisor regarding program development, policy and procedure formulation, and program evaluation.
• Promotes public awareness of and support for the program by performing duties such as producing promotional materials and attending community events.
• Liaises with community service providers and other professionals to coordinate service provision, facilitate referrals to the program, and represent the organization or program in external events.
• Maintains related records and statistics and produces reports as required.

Benefits

• A positive, supportive team culture where your contributions are valued
• Ongoing paid professional development to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Childcare discounts to help your family thrive
• Paid sick leave and vacation to help you recharge when needed
• A comprehensive benefits plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree