Job description
Thrive program staff are energetic, outdoorsy adults 19 or older who have previous experience leading children in faith-based group settings. Generally, program staff work approximately 21 hours per week, Monday to Friday afternoons during the school year (Sept-June), and move to full-time (40 hrs/week) during July and August. Program staff start at $198.00-$21.00 per hour after training, depending on qualifications.
In this role, you will lead/mentor groups of school-age children in activities and out trips while ensuring the health and safety and personal development of their group also supporting the manager in program planning and indoor and outdoor facility maintenance. Tasks will include plan, prep and delivery of daily activities and activity groups. Staff will also be skilled in and enjoy some of the following: Swimming, Sports, Hiking, Arts & Crafts, Song Leading & Games!
Qualifications
- 19 years of age or older
- Have prior experience leading children in group setting
- 20 hours or more of child-related training (willing to train the right person)
- Emergency child or emergency community first aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Clear criminal record check
- The province of BC mandates childcare staff be 19 years or older
- THRIVE staff don’t just supervise, they actively engage in all activities with the children so physical energy is a must!
- Preferred to have class 4 driver's license (or class 5 with the ability to obtain a class 4 with our assistance and training)
The ideal candidate loves to be with children and see them grow, they will be skilled in and enjoy some of the following: swimming, sports, hiking, nature activities, arts and crafts, song leading and games.
Benefits, including vision, dental and extended healthcare coverage are available after 6 months of employment.
Please send your resume in PDF format. Only candidates who meet the listed qualifications will be contacted.
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Part-time hours: 21 per week
Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Licence/Certification:
- First aid CPR Level B or C? (preferred)
- Class 4 or 5 drivers license? (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: ASAP
Please visit our website for a great understanding of who we are as an organization before applying: ThriveKidsCanada.ca
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
