Job ID: 26073207
Village of Kingston
Recreation program leader, a student job
Posted on April 07, 2026, by Employer details, Village of Kingston
- Location 655 Main St.Kingston, NSB0P 1R0
- Work location: On the road
- Salary 19.00 hourly / 37.5 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full-time
- , 08:00 to 16:00
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3545825
Overview
Languages
English
Student status
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Full time enrollment
- Part time enrollment
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Noisy
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Recreational or cultural centre
- Elementary school
- Public school
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques
- Schedule activities
- Instruct groups and individuals in arts and crafts
- 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
- Understand principles of group dynamics
- Leading/instructing groups
- Leading/instructing individuals
- Conduct therapeutic recreational or athletic activities
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
- Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Reference required
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Creativity
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By Direct Apply Help – Applying by Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply
By email
community@kingstonnovascotia.ca
What you must include in your application:
- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
- References attesting experience
- Proof of student enrollment
Advertised until
2026-08-07
To apply for this job email your details to community@kingstonnovascotia.ca
