Sports & Active Games Leader
Location
Cornwall, ON | Canada
Job description
All students must be full time day students at a recognized secondary or post-secondary institution and be returning to full time attendance in fall of 2024.
Students must meet the basic requirements of the position. Should you be offered the position with the City of Cornwall, you will be required to submit verification of school status.
Your resume must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the position and have documentation to substantiate how you meet the requirements.
Requirements:
- To design and conduct a program tailored for playground leaders that guides them in planning interesting sports and active living activities for children of all abilities. Help to include and implement action plans for special needs children and their caregivers.
- To coordinate sports tournaments and special game activities with the assistance of programmers and playground leaders.
- To ensure compliance with leaders on weekly equipment maintenance reports and subsequently make these reports available to the Playground Supervisor for prompt attention to problems.
- To record an inventory of all purchases of portable playground equipment and supplies.
- To conduct pre-season and post-season inventory of all playground equipment and supplies and assist with yearend equipment/supply clean up.
- Responsible to work with programmer to ensure each park has a basic kitbag of essential supplies ready for the opening of the season.
- Provide information to media on sports activities and special needs component pending approval of the Supervisor, Recreation and Programming.
- Plan and facilitate on-the-park sports workshops and activities.
- Assist Playground Supervisor and Playground Leaders in matters of sports, special needs, and/or equipment when needed.
- Assist Playground Supervisor with weekly playground statistic reports.
- Assist with the many Special Events taking place in Lamoureux Park.
- To be a representative of the City of Cornwall and always maintain outstanding public relations skills and professional image.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: (documentation to be provided at time of application unless indicated not required)
- College or University Program related to Education, Physical Education and Recreation etc.
- Must have 1 year of experience in Summer Playground Program or similar program.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suites and Database programs; Documentation not required.
- Must obtain and maintain a satisfactory CPIC (Criminal Record Check), at the candidates own expense.
- Once hired the applicant must successfully complete the City of Cornwall’s Playground Leader Training Program; this training program will be made available to all successful applicants at the beginning of the program.
- Possess a Valid Class G Driver’s License.
- Current Emergency First Aid Certificate.
Job tags
Salary