Job Description

Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 35 hours per week Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Parks, recreation and leisure studies Outdoor education

Work site environment

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Outdoors In/on water

Work setting

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Rural area Outdoor centre School or educational institution/establishment Non-governmental organization Education Children's camp Orienteering and/or survival Summer camp

Tasks

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Supervise staff Assist with coordination of recreational, sport and fitness events Assist clients/guests with special needs Follow education policies and programs Set up and take down camps Set up emergency shelters Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Operate communication (including emergency) devices Maintain equipment Evaluate curriculum programs and recommend improvements Escort groups on outdoor sport and recreational trips Develop teaching materials and other resources for program delivery Assemble camping gear and supplies

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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First Aid Certificate

Specialization or experience

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Green economy sector Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Physically demanding

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Reliability Team player

Employment terms options

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Day

Green job

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Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Other benefits

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Learning/training paid by employer On-site recreation and activities Other benefits * Team building opportunities