Sports, Recreation and After School Care Development Officer - Pine Creek

Closing on: Apr 1, 2024

JOB PURPOSE

Promote and actively engage community members, particularly focusing on youth and the care and development of children by providing sport, recreation, and a vacation care program.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Coordinate and oversee a mix of active and passive sports and leisure activities, sporting events, stimulating and educational programs for youth and children.
2. Prepare activity plans and timetables that clearly identify weekly/monthly activities.
3. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the youth and children’s families.
4. Deliver information to the youth and children of the community around healthy lifestyle and skill development.
5. Form positive relationships with youth and children and encourage participation and interaction.
6. Ensure that youth and children are supervised at all times and are in a safe environment.
7. Be able to manage, carry and set up equipment and supplies for activities.
8. Maintain a safe working environment, ensuring Work, Health & Safety regulations are adhered to.
9. Ensure VDRC policies and procedures are adhered to and all Council resources are effectively deployed.

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