- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Urban area
- Community agency
- Various locations
- Social service or charity agency
- Recreational facility/institution
- Swimming
- Fitness centre
Tasks
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Manage events
- Manage knowledge
- Leading/instructing groups
- Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
- Instruct groups and individuals in arts and crafts
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Assist with coordination of recreational, sport and fitness events
- Prepare reports
- Understand principles of group dynamics
- Leading/instructing individuals
- Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
- Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
- Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required
Supervision
- No supervision responsibility
Certificates,
licences, memberships, and courses
- Community disability studies Certificate
- Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Medication Administration Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
- Dependability
- Reliability
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care advantages
Financial benefits
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
📌 Community worker (Calgary)
🏢 CareerBeacon
📍 Calgary
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