Overview
Job description:
Program Planning & Coordination (Office-based)
-Plan, organize and schedule recreation and outdoor programs for international and local clients.
-Manage participant registration, collect waivers, and coordinate logistics such as accommodation, meals, transportation, and equipment.
-Prepare program materials, safety guidelines, and activity instructions.
-Liaise with clients, parents, and corporate groups to customize recreation and educational activities.
-Assist participants with required registrations and documentation, such as obtaining park passes, recreational permits, and safety waivers, as part of the overall program preparation.
Program Delivery & Instruction (Campsite / Outdoor-based)
-Lead and instruct participants in recreation, sport, and cultural activities including camping, hiking, cycling, ATV riding, BBQ, outdoor games, woodworking, tree climbing, and survival training.
-Provide educational programs for children and youth on hunting knowledge, outdoor survival, and teamwork.
-Organize and supervise team-building activities, family programs, and cultural exchange events at the campsite.
-Ensure participant safety during all activities, including monitoring compliance with safety procedures and responding to emergencies when required.
Facility & Equipment Management
-Oversee the preparation and maintenance of campsite facilities, program areas, and recreational equipment.
-Coordinate the setup of activity sites, tools (e.g., woodworking equipment), and safety gear.
Community & Cultural Engagement
-Occasionally accompany participants on local excursions (e.g., Banff, Jasper, Calgary Stampede) as part of the overall recreation program experience.
-Promote cross-cultural learning and positive interaction among participants.
Monitoring & Reporting
-Track participant progress and feedback, prepare program evaluation reports, and recommend improvements.
-Supervise volunteers or support staff assisting in program delivery.
Relevant work experience as asset.
Education not needed. High School and above preferred.
Language at Work: English
Hours of Work: 30-44 hours / week; 6-8 hours / day
Wage: 25.00 per hour (overtime pay 1.5 times)
Benefit: 4% vacation pay
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Location of Work: Combined office, campsite, off-site lacations
Office: 4920 51 Avenue #206 Whitecourt, AB T7S 1V4 Canada
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Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident, Work Permit Holder will be considered first.