Job Nature and Scope:

The Regional Coordinator will be responsible for providing sport and recreation opportunities for Indigenous participants in Central Newfoundland.

The Regional Coordinator position is a part time position reporting to the Executive Director. The Regional Coordinator will develop partnerships, and foster those in existence, within the communities for networking and collaborating resources and ideas to meet the needs of our Indigenous communities. This will include developing and fostering relationships with the Recreation and Sport Directors/Manager/Coordinators, Town personnel, volunteers, schools, and Provincial Sport Organizations. This may include weekends and evenings in the parameters of a 20-hour work week and requires conscientiousness to work life balance.

Responsibilities Include:

· Coordinates try it sessions, player development, coaching and officiating opportunities in the communities we serve.

· Coordinates community grassroot after-school programming for youth aged 9-11 years using the ASRCNL community programs: You GO…Girl! And RESPECT.

· Reports weekly to the Executive Director, or as needed, submitting written monthly reports.

· Develop/submit a workplan/travel plan with listed goals and expected outcomes on a quarterly basis with the Executive Director.

· Provides the Social Media Coordinator with updated ASRCNL events for social media platforms and website.

· Provides all registration information and updated volunteers list on a regular basis to the Office Administrator.

· Coordinates the North American Indigenous Games tryouts and team development in consultation with all staff.

· Creates and updates database for Indigenous athletes, coaches, and officials.





· Promotes the ASRCNL on every occasion in the communities visited.

Qualifications:

Degree/Diploma in Sport, Recreation, Community Leadership, Indigenous Studies, or Sport Experience/leadership collaborating with Indigenous communities. Ability to work with others as a team member and leader. Must have excellent organizational skills as well as flexibility in work schedule. Knowledge of the non-profit sector is considered an asset. Must have a vehicle to travel as required.

Must have or be willing to complete:

· Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check.

· Aboriginal Coaching Module.

· ASRCNL Grassroot community program training December 1-4, 2026, in Stephenville.

· First Aid /CPR.

Must complete a yearly performance review in coordination with the Executive Director and the Regional Manager.

This is a contract position ending September 01, 2027, with a 3-month probationary period, working remotely.

Salary is $25 per hour at 20 hours per week.

Please provide a Resume with three (3) references to be received by November 14, 2026. Please include a cover letter which includes your Indigenous ancestry, as well as experience working the Indigenous communities in sport.

Please apply directly to [email protected]

A confirmation email will be sent to all applicants to confirm we have received your application.

The Aboriginal Sport and Recreation Circle of Newfoundland and Labrador develops and promotes traditional and mainstream sport, recreation and physical activity opportunities to the Indigenous communities and groups of Newfoundland and Labrador to enhance well-being and cultural identity.

We have two (2) office locations: Stephenville and Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

www.asrcnl.ca

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Work Location: Remote

📌 ASRCNL Regional Coordinator - Central Newfoundland (Gander)
🏢 Aboriginal Sport and Recreation Circle of
📍 Gander