Summer Playground Leader Wanted!

The Parkallen Community League is seeking a student for a full-time summer position as a Playground Leader. 

Monday to Friday at Ellingson Park  (6510 111 St.  Edmonton)

July and August 2018: two - three 1-9 pm shifts / two to three 9-5pm shifts

The person we are looking for…

• will love working with children between four and fourteen years old

• will be able to organize groups of children for games like capture the flag, tag, sardines, foursquare, home base etc.

• be able to manage rainy days with access to the community hall for crafts and indoor  activities

The Playground Leader will be responsible for the following:

• Lead children/youth in recreational activities

• Ensure the safety of participants

• Work with volunteers and occasional city staff

• Prepare daily and weekly plans and evaluations of activities

• Maintain statistics as well as the security of equipment and supply inventory

• Act as a customer service representative on program sites for parents and community members

• Other related duties as required

Qualifications:

• Completion of grade 12, must be a returning post-secondary student    

• Some experience working with the general public, children and other program users

• Current Standard First Aid and CPR (level B) or equivalent are required prior to commencing employment

• A clear Police Information Check, including Vulnerable Sector check will be required required prior to commencing employment

Salary: $17 /hour

Please submit resumes to president@parkallen.ca

Closing date for applications will be June 15, 2018