2 Multicultural Summer Camp Program Students

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton and Area

7 w+ ~8 o+ d. m' U' U3 Z& zBig Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton and Area provides mentoring programs to more than 2,800 children, youth and families.  Together with the Africa Centre, we are looking for 2 temporary full time summer student staff.

; M4 v* M$ \. j2 Multicultural Summer Camp Program Students
(10 week @ 35 hours a week contract. Must be returning to school)
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$ e% l0 m+ s0 s' V- q7 \Key Responsibilities Include
Activity Planning and Daily Activity
4 G0 h& G' ^7 c3 G•        Assist in planning, organizing and relevant activities for children and youth to explore new avenues including leadership & life skills, recreation, and their cultural community that enhance their  resilience, relationship building and leadership.
; O& p" \4 l3 M. `•        Participate in the delivery of all programs in the areas of crafts, sports and tutoring.
# u' p6 L; W+ n3 X* o8 l•        Participate in and lead sporting activities; know and have the ability to apply game rules for basketball, soccer  and volleyball,
•        Provide proper supervision in all activities to ensure the safety of the program participants.
+ _5 M, w  \' a0 V3 f' ?: {•        Supervise the children and youth at breakfast and lunch time.
•        Help to maintain housekeeping standards by ensuring all program facilities are left clean after each activity and each meal.

The successful candidate will have:
•        The enthusiasm and ability to work with a variety of ages of youth in a group setting
# D. s+ a4 o( s( w* A3 K•        Experience with children
•        Demonstrated knowledge of sporting, activity planning for youth
7 R% O; a3 e  |•        Knowledge the English language and the ability to support math tutoring.
•        Ability to manage time effectively and be results oriented.
$ F+ r' _& h: O! L! b* x4 e+ h•        Knowledge of children’s activities and community resources
# g# \: O5 y/ u8 U! d( I•        A clear CYIM (Child & Youth Information Management) check  
% U8 q) t( r- s8 G" u•        A clear vulnerable sector Security Clearance check

In addition to an excellent work environment, The Africa Centre & Big Brothers Big Sisters offer an hourly salary of $15-hour .

Please forward your resume, by June 15, 2009 to:

4 x1 p# s% }* c* qAttention Summer Program Coordinator
7 @- I: ^/ P6 W$ LE-mail to a.lee@bbbsedmonton.org
Fax: (780) 426-6689  
, E( B5 X7 V' C; [( O' n4 jNo phone calls please.
* u# p2 L7 i1 [9 x; cAll applicants are thanked for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.