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AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM FACILITATOR/LEADER

Job Brief:
 

We are looking for an enthusiastic facilitator(s) for our afterschool camp. Successful candidates will be responsible for providing a safe and fun environment for kids ages 5-12, while helping develop climbing skills, engaging in interactive games, leading outdoor activities, and more, in a positive “challenge-by-choice” environment.
 

Requirements:
 

• 1-2 years of experience facilitating, coaching, or teaching children preferred.

• Indoor or outdoor bouldering/climbing experience is considered an asset.

• Must be physically capable of participating in activities, demonstrating techniques, and spotting participants.

• Up-to-date criminal record/vulnerable sector check.

• Valid First aid/CPR certificate (recertification training will be provided/subsidized if necessary).

• Must be willing to complete Social Development check

• Purchase of FBC membershare required within three months of start date (existing co-op members will not need to repurchase).

• ECE Training is not required but is considered an asset.
   

Responsibilities:
 

• Answers directly to the Program Director.

• Help organize and plan afterschool activities as well as full-day programs for kids ages 5-12.

• Pick up children at nearby schools and bus stops, following a strict timeline.

• Implement daily plan/schedule alongside co-facilitator(s), Program Director, and volunteers.

• Teach bouldering skills, follow safety protocols, promote teamwork, and help children develop self-confidence.

• Supervise children on out-trips (walking).

• Be prepared with impromptu games/activities for downtime.

• Be enthusiastic about being active and having fun no matter the season/weather.

• Aid with additional facility events and tasks as necessary.

• Be able to problem-solve in unanticipated situations.

• Competently complete necessary paperwork including incident reports, attendance, timesheets, etc. in a timely manner.

• Work effectively amongst a diverse group of staff, children, and gym patrons.

• Provide excellent customer service and build relationships with camper parents and families.
   

Job Type: Fixed term contract - part-time hours.

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Contract length: 10 months (with the opportunity to stay on for Summer Camp Facilitator position through July & August)

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Salary: $15.90 - $24.00
(Moves to regular wage after completion of two-week training period @ $14.75)
 

Benefits:

 

• Casual dress

• Discounted or free food

• On-site gym

• On-site parking

• Store discount

• Facility climbing pass w/ shoe

     rental included

 

Schedule:

 

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• No weekends

• Minimum 20 hours/week