Activities Advisor – Athletics

Job Summary:

The Activities Advisor is responsible for providing extracurricular and weekend programming. The primary focus will be on the developing and facilitating activities and clubs; as well as, supervising weekend trips and excursions. This position is responsible for inspiring and motivating students.

Responsibilities:

Develop, promote and implement student workshops, clubs and activities
Participate in weekend programs and supervise student trips.
Counselling students regarding their fitness goals  
Assisting the Athletic Council with school wide athletic events (Athletics Awards Banquet, Police vs Student Games, Fundraising events)
Assist in monitoring the Gym equipment inventory and monitoring responsible student use of the Gym facilities and equipment
Assist in the planning and developing of large-scale school events: such as, Terry Fox Run, Prom 30 Hour Famine etc. 
Assist with the implementation and delivery of the school’s Athletic Intramural Program
Oversee the safety and well-being of students during programing.
Modify and adjust activities when unforeseeable circumstances arise.
Being able to promote a well-balanced approach to life in regards to Academic, Social, Emotional, and Physical wellbeing. 
Other duties as assigned
 

Qualifications:

Post-secondary education
Proven experience in facilitating or directing recreation activities, or a combination of work experience in a youth camp.

Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
First aid and CPR certification is an asset
Coaching certification is an asset
Outdoor education / camping experience an asset
Lifeguard certificate is an asset
 

Hours of work:

Ability to work flexible hours required (Days, Evenings, Weekends)