Program Area Leader

BGC Okanagan•Lake Country, BC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

BGC Okanagan is hiring a part-time Program Area Leader for their club at Davidson Road Elementary. This role involves planning and implementing activities and special events for a program, overseeing the day-to-day operations, and promoting public awareness. The position also requires liaising with community service providers and maintaining records and reports. The role is open to all applicants and requires union membership. The position is located in Lake Country, BC.

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
Legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian citizens, permanent residents and refugees in Canada with legal status)

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.