At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead fun and inclusive activities for kids aged 5-12, both indoors and outdoors.
- Company: Join YMCA BC, a community-focused organization promoting wellness and belonging.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, meaningful work, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and building relationships in a vibrant community.
- Why this job: Empower children of all abilities to learn, grow, and thrive in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with kids, confidence in planning activities, and knowledge of child development.
The predicted salary is between 14850 - 18150 $ per year.
Lead inclusive indoor and outdoor activities for children ages 5-12 as a permanent part-time Activity Leader with YMCA BC. Support learning, wellness, and belonging.
This position serves children in a before and after school program, including those with diverse needs.
You will design and deliver developmentally appropriate activities, support individualized care plans, and encourage positive behaviour.
Active supervision, relationship-building, and safe program spaces remain central to daily work.
Key Responsibilities
- Design activities engaging children of all abilities and backgrounds
- Promote learning, wellness, inclusion, and positive self-esteem
- Apply behaviour support strategies from individual plans
- Guide conflict resolution and child-centred programming
- Prepare nutritious snacks and maintain organized program spaces
Requirements
- Experience supporting children ages 5-12 in relevant settings
- Confidence planning inclusive indoor and outdoor activities
- Knowledge of child development and trauma-informed practices
- 20 hours of required child-related training
- Current satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
Use activity leadership, child development knowledge, and inclusive support to help YMCA BC children participate and thrive.
Inclusive Childcare Program Leader in Burnaby employer: YMCA of Greater Vancouver
The YMCA BC in Tumbler Ridge is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and development of both its employees and the children they serve. With a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. Join us in creating a safe and engaging environment for children while enjoying the flexibility of a casual on-call role.
