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Town of Oxford Summer Recreation Student Position.
- Published: May 14, 2024
Town of Oxford
Summer Recreation Student Position
The Town of Oxford has received 50% funding for one (1) summer student through the Canada Summer Jobs funding program. Directly reporting to the Municipal Physical Activity Leader (MPAL), the successful candidate will have the following requirements:
Job Description:
- Assist with the creation and development of Summer Programs provided by the MPAL.
- Implement Summer programs: including special activities, summer soccer, pickleball, tennis, wild blueberry events and healthy living activities.
- Supervise and provide leadership for children participating in summer programs to ensure a safe and caring environment that promotes positive child development.
- Assist with set up and cleanup of all activities.
- Assist with planning and implementation of special town events throughout the summer.
- Administrative and other duties as required.
- Follow any Occupational Health and Safety regulations and practices as determined by the Province of Nova Scotia and/or the Town of Oxford.
Qualifications:
- Highly positive and enthusiastic style: capable of motivating others.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Good conflict management abilities.
- Works well independently and within a team environment.
- Standard First Aid and CPR are an asset.
- Enrolled in school (secondary or post-secondary) for Fall 2024.
- Candidates will be required to work up to 35 hours a week and will be required to work some evenings and weekends.
The deadline for applications is Tuesday, May 28th at 4:00 PM. Funding covers up to 8 weeks of employment with wages of $15.60/hour.
You can send your resume and cover letter by email to info@oxfordns.ca or drop it off at the Oxford Town Hall - 105 Lower Main Street, Oxford, Nova Scotia, B0M 1P0. Be sure to include in the subject line “Summer Student Recreation Job”.
