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Preamble

The Activity Leader will be charged with the responsibility to deliver quality educational, social recreational programs for children and youth 6-18 years of age. The Activity Leader is to provide quality care, role modeling and dynamic programming to increase the self-esteem of each participant. All programs must be designed and led in a safe and developmentally appropriate manner.

General Job Responsibilities
With respect to all Agency Policies and operating procedures the Activity Leader will:

• Participate fully in all training programs
• Provide Club leadership in the absence of the Club Coordinator
• Plan, prepare and lead daily programs based on participant feedback
• Provide programs that promote individual skill development and teamwork

• Complete various other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)

Specific Job Responsibilities

• Know where Club members are at all times
• Get to know each Club member individually and promote their accomplishments and self-esteem
• Plan and deliver special events
• Meet the physical, emotional, social, safety, well-being, first aid and nutritional needs of Club members
• Treat each Club member with respect, care and appropriate role modeling
• Protect and ensure the proper care and use of all program equipment and facilities
• Work with all other staff in a positive, professional and cooperative manner
• Use behavior management techniques outlined in the training sessions
• Assist with the evaluation of programs

• Communicate professionally with parents and Club members

Qualifications

Boys and Girls Clubs work with children, youth and families from a wide variety of backgrounds and encourage applications from candidates who reflect this diversity.

Boys and Girls Clubs of South Coast BC are looking for several candidates with the following qualifications:

? Previous experience working with 6-18 year olds in a social-recreational program
? Motivated, enthusiastic, flexible attitude and an ability to work as a team player
? Current Emergency First Aid and CPR certification
? Second language is an asset

Class 4 Driver’s License and Lifeguard Certification would be additional assets.

Hours: Flexible.

Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

To apply, please email to:
Norvan Boys and Girls Club
800 Forsman Ave
North Vancouver, BC V7J 2G6
Tel: 604-986-3449
E-mail: nvbgc@bgc-gv.bc.ca
Web Site: www.bgc-gv.bc.ca