Recreation Worker 3 -Seniors Leader
- Type: Temporary
- Location: New Westminster, BC
- Employer Type: Business
- Wage ($/hr): $27.20 to $29.46 per hour + 12% in lieu of all benefits
- Published on: 2024-04-26
- Application Deadline: 2024-05-12
- Job ID: 753310424
- Job Category: Government
Website City of New Westminster
Job Description
Seniors Services is in need of a dynamic and energetic auxiliary Seniors Leader (Recreation Worker 3) to facilitate Seniors Lounge at Queensborough Community Centre and təməsew̓txʷ Community Centre. You will work closely with the Assistant Program Coordinators – Senior Services, to encourage seniors to be active and social in their community through seniors programs, works shops, and special events.
Hours of work are 3- 10 hours per week, with the possibility of more with growth of programs
Required languages: English
Education level: You have completed courses in Community Recreation, Gerontology, Social Services or a related field.
Required skills: You have experience or looking to gain experience engaging with seniors 50+ in a recreation environment. You have knowledge and experience working with vulnerable populations and created inclusive safe spaces You possess strong leadership and conflict resolution skills with the ability to be an effective team player. You have the ability to handle diverse situations with seniors from a variety of backgrounds. You have a valid First Aid Level 1 certificate. You will be required to pass and maintain a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
Closest intersection: Royal Avenue, 6th Street