TOWN OF WASAGA BEACH JOB POSTING
Youth / Recreation Assistant
(Permanent Full-time )
The Town of Wasaga Beach is seeking a creative, energetic and self-motivated individual to perform the duties and responsibilities of the Youth / Recreation Assistant.
General Responsibilities: Youth / Recreation Assistant will work as a team and be responsible for the controlled entry access; supervision, guidance and direction of the youth membership; and safe, smooth operation of the recreation center and its schedule. Contributing to the creation, implementation and evaluation of a variety of recreation programs for youth. All duties must be performed in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Municipal policies, procedures and practices.
Qualifications:

• High school diploma and post-secondary education in recreation and leisure services, therapeutic recreation, recreation business, sport administration, child and youth worker or equivalent;
• One (1) year of previous related job experience working with a variety of demographics including youth 12 to 17 years of age;
• Coaching experience in sport and certifications through NCCP or other sport specific accreditation including Hi Five, considered an asset;
• Experience facilitating and delivering various recreation programs, such as: sports programs, drama/crafts and musical programs, youth events and tournaments considered an asset;
• Experience with committees considered an asset;
• Strong social media skills and a proven record of success in promoting youth activities
• Strong interpersonal and effective written and verbal communication skills are required;
• Effective problem solving and conflict management skills are required;
• A current, acceptable Criminal Reference Record – Vulnerable Sector and CPR/AED are required;
• Standard First Aid certification required;
• Valid Ontario driver's license in good standing and ability to provide an acceptable driver's abstract;
• General knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act;
• Ability to lead, work with and contribute positively to a service oriented team;
• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings and weekends.

Rate of Pay Range: $29.51 to 34.74 per hour (35 hours per week)
Closing Date: December 19, 2024
Click Here for Full Job Description The Town of Wasaga Beach is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment. Accommodation will be provided in all steps of the hiring process, upon request. Please advise the Town of Wasaga Beach Human Resources Department if you require any accommodations to ensure you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants who apply for this position, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, Chapter 25, as amended, and will be used for the purpose of candidate selection.

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