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DYT Team Leader (Canada Summer Jobs Grant)

LOCATIONS: Various Locations in Lower Mainland and Kelowna

 

​POSITION STATUS: Summer Contract, Full Time - 13 weeks

 

TERMS: June 10, 2024 - August 19, 2024 - Dates still need to be confirmed.  

 

SHIFT: Monday to Friday, with varying shifts and occasionally on weekends. 

 

​NOTE: These positions are contingent on the Canada Summer Jobs Grant funding. Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents between 17 and 30 and are entitled to work in Canada. 

 

​NATURE & SCOPE: If you want to work with kids, we are looking for you! DYT Team Leader is passionate about working with children and families and is committed to providing leadership to a team of DYT Staff and Counsellors in Training. Under the direction of the DYT Program Administrator Team, the Team Leader will work directly within the summer programs, providing care and creative programming for young children ages 5 to 16 in a fun, fast-paced environment. 

 

What we are looking for ​

  • Resourcefulness - we have to be out-of-the-box thinkers

  • Confidence - confidence brings success. Knowledge - we understand that success comes from learning

  • Accountability - actions speak louder than words

  • Communication - communication is the real work of leadership

  • Positive Attitude - we can make any situation better

  • Passion - we are passionate about delivering the best service

  • Motivated - teams work better than individuals

  • Flexible - if you don't bend, you'll break

  • Energetic - need to keep up with the kids

  • Calm - cool and collected

 

Responsibilities

  • Supervising DYT Staff (DYT Leader, Contract Staff, and Personal support worker) and providing evaluation

  • Facilitate games and activities for campers

  • Engage and build relationships with campers

  • Ensure all campers are safe and supervised

  • Follow all DYT policies and procedures 

 

Qualifications

  • Must be fluent in ASL

  • Minimum 1-year supervisory experience

  • Two years of experience working with children in a childcare/recreational setting

  • Available to work full-time hours for the entire contract

  • Available to work two outreach trips - July 1 - 5, and August 9 to 16, 2024


Additional Qualifications ​(assets)

  • Valid Driver License 

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