recreation technician
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. or equivalent experience. Work setting: University or college. Rural area. Various locations. Ski centre/resort. Swimming pool/centre. Outdoor centre. Tourism associations. Camp. Recreational or cultural centre. Associations and non profit organizations. Post-secondary educational institution. Library. High school. Golf course. Elementary school. School or educational institution/establishment. Theatre. Tasks: Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques. Keep logs and maintain records. Schedule activities. Assist with coordination of recreational, sport and fitness events . Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs. Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities. Maintain and repair sports equipment. Prepare reports. Understand principles of group dynamics. Leading/instructing groups. Leading/instructing individuals. Provide lifestyle awareness information. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Ensure health and safety regulations are followed. Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment. Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. More than 20 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : CPR Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Security and safety: Confidential security clearance. Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Vulnerable sector check. Reference required. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Own vehicle. Willing to travel. Travel expenses paid by employer. Personal suitability: Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Flexible hours. Morning. To be determined. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Workplace information: Hybrid. Health benefits: Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Pension plan. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities. Parking available. Variable or compressed work week. Wellness program. Support for persons with disabilities: Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.). Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities . Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities . Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities. Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities . Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Support for Indigenous people: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations . Support for mature workers: Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination . Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers . Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, p