Recreation Technician I - Program Leader Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 53241)

Description

Opportunities are now available for those who have a passion for creating physical activity opportunities for adults with disabilities! Join our creative and energetic team that provides recreation opportunities across the City of Edmonton in our adapted programs. Use your leadership skills to make a difference in the lives of adults in Edmonton!

What will you do?:    

• Lead a variety of recreational programs for adults with disabilities. Programs include: Rockin in Rundle, Ready Set Rec!, Social Night and more!
• Plan and deliver high quality, adaptable and inclusive programs for adults of all abilities individually and with a co-leader.
• Maintain program related paperwork, such as attendance and incident reports
• Ensure the safety of the participants while ensuring activities are progressive, challenging and can adapt to varying levels of skills
• Attend training and in-services as required
• Create a positive workplace environment through respectful interactions with all recreation facility staff
• Create a safe, positive and welcoming environment where participants can thrive while developing physically, cognitively and socially
• Promote the benefits of healthy living and physical activity
• Promote development of fundamental movement skills, physical competence and self confidence
• Ability to use program materials and equipment safely
• Provide outstanding customer service to participants, guardians, support staff and patrons.
• Act as a customer service representative on program sites
• Other related duties as required