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KAYAK INSTRUCTORS – Spring & Summer 2010
Municipality: City of Surrey This posting closed on

April 5, 2010
at 4:30 PM
Department: Parks, Recreation & Culture
Job Description: The City of Surrey’s Community & Leisure Services Division provides exciting opportunities and challenges in an active and energetic environment and is currently looking for enthusiastic leaders for outdoor adventure one day workshops, tours and weekly courses in the following activities:
Kayaking
Duties: These opportunities require outgoing and responsible individuals, with strong leadership and teaching skills in an outdoor recreational environment. The position includes guiding or instructing courses at a beginner to intermediate level. Typical classes involve the supervision and instruction of 4 to 12 students in an instructional and recreational setting. Preparation includes lesson planning, equipment care and classroom set-up and involves both land and water lectures and demonstrations. You will ensure a safe and fun atmosphere for all of the participants.
Skill Requirements: These positions would be of interest to those applicants who have recognized kayak instructor certification and sufficient experience in Kayaking. The successful individuals must have strong organizational skills and must work well with limited supervision and in a team environment. This position also requires a thorough knowledge and ability to coach people of various levels, as well as effective oral and written communication skills and extensive experience in this area. As well, the successful candidates must possess a CPR “C” certificate and Standard First Aid and be able to successfully pass a Criminal Record Check. Wilderness First Aid is an asset.
Address: 14245 - 56th Avenue
Surrey, British Columbia
V3X 3A2, Canada
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Opening Date: February 5, 2010 08:30 AM
Closing Date: April 5, 2010 04:30 PM
*We offer employees tremendous opportunities to apply and enhance their skills in a positive and rewarding environment. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity please apply.

The City of Surrey wished to thank all applicants for their interest and advises that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

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