Recreation Programmer II - SC Job at Cowichan Valley Regional District
Cowichan Valley Regional District Mill Bay, BC
$40 an hour
General Information:
A temporary full time Recreation Programmer II position is available working out of Kerry Park Recreation for the South Cowichan Recreation Division within the Community Services Department at the Cowichan Valley Regional District.
Reporting to the Programs & Marketing Coordinator, the Recreation Programmer II provides leadership in the development, implementation, supervision, evaluation, and promotion of a wide variety of recreational, social, physical, educational, and cultural programs/ services for people of all ages and abilities. The Recreation Programmer II will also serve on a team with other staff and/or community representatives towards providing responsible and quality recreational opportunities for the community. The focus of this particular temporary position is in sports such as soccer and softball. Qualifications:
Majestic mountains, the rugged West Coast Trail, serene lakes, and one of the world’s tallest free-standing timber rail trestles all lie in the picturesque Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD). Located on Vancouver Island, the CVRD provides a wide range of local government services to a population of 80,000 within its 4 distinct municipalities and 9 electoral areas. Just 50 km north of Victoria and 30 km south of Nanaimo, the Cowichan Valley offers a warm climate and numerous parks, recreational, cultural, and social opportunities.
A temporary full time Recreation Programmer II position is available working out of Kerry Park Recreation for the South Cowichan Recreation Division within the Community Services Department at the Cowichan Valley Regional District.
Reporting to the Programs & Marketing Coordinator, the Recreation Programmer II provides leadership in the development, implementation, supervision, evaluation, and promotion of a wide variety of recreational, social, physical, educational, and cultural programs/ services for people of all ages and abilities. The Recreation Programmer II will also serve on a team with other staff and/or community representatives towards providing responsible and quality recreational opportunities for the community. The focus of this particular temporary position is in sports such as soccer and softball.
- University degree in a related discipline to the job functions [i.e. Recreation, Recreation Administration, Leisure Studies, Outdoor/Adventure/Tourism], or a college diploma in a related discipline plus an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Three years practical experience [full time equivalent] in recreation programming with at least two years direct supervisory experience
- Practical experience in staff supervision, marketing and recreational facility programs for people of all ages and abilities
- Administrative and practical experience in the organization and operation of a recreation facility
- Valid class 4 Driver’s License - Employer provided vehicle
- WHMIS Certificate – provided by employer
- First Aid Level 1 with CPR
Please click here for full job description and qualifications for this position.
Hours of Work:
The hours of work are 35 hours per week. Due to the nature of the work, it will be necessary to work a variety of shifts including days and evenings on weekdays and weekends.
Salary:
Wage rate in three steps as per the Collective Agreement between the CVRD and CUPE Local 358, $37.70 - $38.80 - $40.00 per hour (2023 rates). Benefits are included as per the CUPE Collective Agreement.
Application Instructions:
Please submit a resume and cover letter at the link above by 4:30 pm on the date indicated. Please include a driver’s abstract with your application. The successful candidate will be required to submit a satisfactory criminal record check.
Note:
Testing may be required during the interview process. Testing is based on the knowledge, skills, abilities and qualifications outlined in the job description.
Please Note :
optimuspartners.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, optimuspartners.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.