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26-02 Out of School Care Leader, Auxiliary Located on the traditional territory of the lkn Peoples, the Township of Esquimalt acknowledges its neighbouring First Nations and is committed to building strong and enduring relationships with the Kosapsum and Songhees First Nations. The Township of Esquimalt, with a population of over 17,000 is recognized as a vibrant, distinct, resilient, and diverse community for people to discover, feel welcome and belong. The Township is home to Canadas Pacific Navy and boasts extensive amenities including beautiful parks and beaches, scenic waterfront walkways as well as modern recreational facilities. About our Organization: The Esquimalt Recreation Centre is a multipurpose wellness and community recreation facility. Features of the Recreation Centre include: 4500 + square foot Wellness Centre, featuring stateoftheart cardio and strength training equipment, gymnasium, aquatic centre with sixlane 25 metre lap pool, warm lifestyle pool and tot pool with spray features, wheelchair accessible hottub, steam room, and sauna. In addition, to recreation activities and programs, there are hundreds of yearround community programsto choose from. The Township of Esquimalt is committed to integrating equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility into our programs, policies, spaces, and services. Our goal is to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve and aim to become. About the Opportunity: The Recreation Department is seeking a motivated individual to fill an auxiliary Out of School Care Leader position. Scheduled shifts vary, MondayFriday between 6:309:15am and 2:006:00pm. Reporting to the Out of School Care Supervisor, the preferred candidate will be responsible for: Walking children between the Esquimalt Recreation Centre and Macaulay Elementary Leading afternoon activities which may include gym games, playground games, crafts, drama, science, cooking, swimming, and skating Providing all required care including, but not limited to, behaviour management, parent communication, First Aid, and the administration of medication with parent/guardian approval. Our Preferred Candidate: The ideal candidate will be at least 19 years of age and have: 20 hours of coursework in child development, guidance, health and safety, or nutrition (eg. Food Safe, NLS, NCCP, Child Psychology) Current Standard First Aid and CPR C Certification Clear Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Check from the Ministry of Justice Salary: $23.57 $25.46 hourly which includes 14% in lieu of benefits (2024 rates) Prior to applying, please review the attached job description above, which provides a detailed outline of key duties and required qualifications, skills, and abilities. Please submit your resume and covering letter quoting competition no. 26-02 to: . This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr