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West Shore Parks & Recreation Society 
Program Leader 
POSITION: Summer Camp Program Leaders - multiple positions *Including General Camps, Art (visual and performing) Camps, Sport Camps, Youth Leadership, Outdoor Camps SALARY: $23.70 per hour = $20.79 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits (2023 rates) CLASSIFICATION: JB05, Program Instructor III HOURS OF WORK: Up to 9 weeks during the summer starting July 4 th , 2023. Monday to Friday, up to 8 hours per day. Hours of work for all positions are subject to program registration. Must be available for training hours some evenings and weekends during the months of May and June. Dates are To Be Determined . STATUS: Auxiliary CLOSING DATE: March 9 th , 2023, at 12:00PM COMPETITION #: 23-12 SUMMARY: Do you remember your favorite camp leader? Did someone inspire you to imagine or spark your curiosity? West Shore Parks Recreation is seeking adventurous individuals to create the best summer right here in the Westshore for all our kids! Join us and help deliver a variety of exciting recreation opportunities for children of the West Shore. We currently have a number of positions available at the Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre and Centennial Centre. Our camp leaders put together daily and weekly recreational activities, focusing on providing children 5 to 14 years of age with the opportunity to cultivate friendships, experience a wide variety of sports, games, arts, crafts, special events and develop lifetime skills. In addition to good wages, we offer an additional 14% in pay, per hour, in lieu of benefits; access to counseling; a staff facility pass to drop into the weightroom, fitness classes, skating, and pool; as well as the ability to play on our 9-hole golf course. JOB DUTIES ACCOUNTABILITIES Skills, knowledge, and experience with specific areas such as sports, arts, crafts, youth leadership and drama are required for some positions. Communication and organizational skills required. Ability to be imaginative and flexible to ensure a fun environment is created for participants. Customer service and public relations skills required. Ability to work independently and as part of team. Must enjoy working in an indoor or outdoor environment. QUALIFICATIONS Summer camp program leaders must be a minimum of 16 years of age. Minimum of 180 hours of direct experience planning and implementing programs for youth in a public recreation setting. Current Emergency First Aid and CPR C are required prior to commencing employment. A clear and current criminal record check is a condition of employment and is the financial responsibility of the successful candidate. Preferred Certificates: The following certifications are an asset to these positions and preference may be given to candidates holding one or more of these: CLASS 4* drivers licence HIGH FIVE certification Training in Physical Literacy (Physical Literacy 101, NCCP Fundamental Movement Skills, Movement Preparation) Candidates with a combination of skills and experience other than those listed above may be considered. APPLICATIONS Please indicate in your cover letter which camp you re interested in (General Camps, Art Camps, Sport Camps, Youth Leadership and Outdoor Camps). Resumes and cover letters quoting competition 23-12 to be received prior to March 9 th , 2023, at 12:00PM, Attention: Human Resources, West Shore Parks Recreation Society, 1767 Island Highway, Victoria BC V9B 1J1, Fax: (250) 478-8363; email: jobs@wspr.ca This is a union position. Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. To meet us in person, please come and see us at The Black Press Career and Post-Secondary Education Event. - Free Admission - Bring Your Resume Thursday February 23rd, 2023 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Bay Street Armoury 715 Bay Street, Victoria, BC (1150051h)

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