Recreation Programmer (Part-Time) Municipality: City of Abbotsford This posting closed on June 8, 2012 at 4:30 PM Job ID: C12-25 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Parks, Recreation & Culture Job Description: We are currently offering an exciting opportunity in our Parks, Recreation & Culture Department for a dynamic, self motivated professional with proven skills, energy and leadership of a Recreation Programmer. In this challenging part-time role you are responsible for developing, promoting, leading, supervising and evaluating a wide variety of recreation services, programs and events for all participants including at risk children, youth, and families. The scope of the position includes selecting, leading, training, mentoring and evaluating a team of recreation staff. Excellent communication, organizational, administrative and problem solving skills and abilities, combined with a strong commitment to customer service excellence as well as relevant leadership and recreation supervisory experience are essential. Your education includes a diploma in a related discipline such as Recreation, Children & Youth Care, Social Work or Education, plus a minimum 2 years experience in recreation program development including 1 year of supervisory experience in a recreation environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. In addition you must have: • Current Standard First Aid Certification • Current CPR Level C Certification • Valid BC Drivers License If you are looking for a challenging opportunity to make an impact in a fast growing municipality, and work with a dynamic team of recreation and fitness professionals, this is the opportunity for you! Additional Information: For more information on this position and to submit a resume and cover letter for consideration, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online at: Web Address: www.abbotsford.ca/careers Opening Date: May 29, 2012 08:30 AM Closing Date: June 8, 2012 04:30 PM Back