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Life Guard / Summer Day Camp Leader - Kelowna

Thrive Kids Canadaabout 1 month ago
Kelowna, BC
CA$18 - CA$21/hour
Senior Level
Temporary
Full-time
Fixed term contract

Top Benefits

Casual dress
On-site parking
Vision care

About the role

The day camp lifeguard/waterfront director will ensure safe waterfront activities and provide water safety & swimming training for the children in a faith-based licensed day camp. While not at the waterfront the student will engage in leading regular nature-based day camp activities, such as supervision & leading games, hikes, nature activities crafts, etc, and assisting with administration, parent communication, and promotion of the program.

Thrive program staff are energetic, outdoorsy adults 19 or older who have previous experience leading children in faith-based group settings. Day Camp positions work 40-45 hrs a week during the Summer Program (July and August).

The ideal candidate loves to be with children and see them grow, they will be skilled in and enjoy some of the following: swimming, sports, hiking, nature activities, arts and crafts, song leading, and games.

Please visit our website for a great understanding of who we are as an organization before applying: Thrivekidscanada.ca

This position is an 8-week position that goes from June 24th - August 31st!

Qualifications

  • Have prior experience leading children in a group setting
  • 20 hours or more of child-related training (willing to train the right person)
  • Emergency child or community first aid certificate with CPR (or willingness to obtain)
  • Clear criminal record check
  • THRIVE staff don’t just supervise, they actively engage in all activities with the children so physical energy is a must!

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

License/Certification:

  • First aid CPR Level B or C? (preferred)
  • Class 4 or 5 driver's license? (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-21.00 per hour

*This position is funded through Canada Summer Jobs. All applicants must be 30 years of age or under and be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada.*

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-23

About Thrive Kids Canada

Child Day Care Services
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We are committed to providing safe and exciting out of school care where children Thrive through relational mentoring, interaction with nature, and creative opportunities for personal growth of body, soul and spirit.

We offer various programs throughout the year including After School Care, Pro-D days, Holiday Camps, and full day programming when school is not in session. Kids stay active, gain mentors, develop new skills and make friends.