30 Jul
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Halifax Regional Municipality
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Halifax Regional Municipality
30 Jul
Halifax Regional Municipality
Halifax Regional Municipality
11684BR Outdoor Recreation Program Instructor - Eligibility List Job Posting Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is inviting applications for casual positions of
Outdoor Program
Instructorwith Adventure Earth.
Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is committed to reflecting the community it serves and recognizing Diversity and Inclusion as one of the Municipalitys core values.
We have an Employment Equity Policy and we welcome applications from African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented in the workforce, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Persons with Disabilities and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons.
Applicants are encouraged to self-identify ontheir electronic application.
Adventure Earthprogramsengagewithchildren,youthand families in nature-basedexperiential programsinenvironmental/eartheducation, youth leadership, and outdoor recreation.
The Outdoor Recreation Program Instructor position leads a variety of programs (e.g., Nature Preschool, Parent & Tot, Nature Hikes & Walks, Outdoor Navigators Club, Weekend Overnight Camps, Youth Operations Club, March Break & Nature Camps, and other outdoor recreation and environmental education programs).
The instructor must plan and teach recreational and outdoor learning programs for participants of all ages.
For more information on recreation programs, please visit our website:AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Confidently set up program sites and deliver assigned programs to participants according to ourmanuals, content, and delivery methods.
Responsible for greeting participants, leading activities, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of participants, organizing equipment and supplies,
preparing for activities; Learn the principles of Earth Education,maintainthe Adventure Earth Centres core values,understandand upholdHRM policies and procedures; Establish andmaintaingroup community standards,support other leaders by role modelling positive behaviours, and useappropriate techniquesof behaviour guidance; Support persons withdiverse needs anddisabilities in programs Ensurethe safety andpositive experienceof participants, youthvolunteersand other staffat all times QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working or volunteering with preschoolers/children/youth/seniors in an outdoorenvironmentalorrecreational setting; Applicants must have current
First Aid
Certification Applicants must complete screening through a Criminal Records Check and Child Abuse Registry Applicants must be willing to obtainWHMIS training if applicable.
Considered an Asset: Paddle Canada
Tandem Lake Canoe Skills Certification Class 5 driverslicense Current
Bronze Cross or
National Lifeguard Service certification Previousexperience workingday camps and/or overnight camps at the Adventure Earth Programs or St Marys Boat Club Advanced
Workplacefirst aidand/or Wilderness Remote First Aid Studies in Outdoor Recreation, Environmental
Educationor similar courses At least one season/summer of experience working or volunteering with children Previousleadership experience with outdoor,environmentaland/or eartheducation Paddle Canada Flatwater 2 Stand Up Paddle Board Skills Certification Paddle Canada
SeaKayak Level 1Certification Previousexperience working withpersonswithdisabilities.
Security Clearance Requirements: Applicants maybe requiredto complete an employment security screening check.
📌 Outdoor Recreation Program Instructor - Eligibility List (Halifax Regional Municipality)
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