Support children ages 5–12 as a Substitute Activity Leader with YMCA BC in Dawson Creek and Pouce Coupe. Casual, on-call shifts vary.
This position supports inclusive before and after school programming at YMCA school-age child care centres. You will design activities, provide individualized support, guide conflict resolution, and model positive behaviours. The role also contributes to care plans, safe supervision, and welcoming spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and lead inclusive indoor and outdoor activities
- Provide direct supervision, guidance, and mentorship
- Support positive behaviour and guide conflict resolution
- Contribute to individualized care plans and enhanced ratios
- Prepare nutritious snacks and maintain clean program spaces
Requirements:
- At least 19 years of age
- Experience working with children ages 5–12
- Emergency First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain
- Twenty hours of child development, guidance, or nutrition training
- Current satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
Bring inclusive activity leadership, individualized support, and active supervision to YMCA BC's school-age programs.
Substitute Child Care Activity Leader in Dawson Creek 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.
