Program Area Leader

Résumé du poste

The Program Area Leader plans and implements activities while overseeing the daily operations of the childcare program. They also liaise with community service providers and maintain program records and reports.

Détails du poste

Program Area Leader Date: September 11, 2026 Competition Number: 172-26/27 Location: Lake Country, BC - Peter Greer Elementary Looking for a job that’s fun and truly meaningful? BGC Okanagan is hiring a part-time Program Area Leader for our Peter Greer Elementary club in Lake Country, BC. Join our team, where every day brings a new adventure. Support children’s growth through play, creativity, and nurturing relationships. You will help shape their development while experiencing their curiosity, honesty, and joy. At BGC Okanagan, we are committed to fair, inclusive hiring practices and building teams that reflect the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from people who have been historically marginalized for many reasons, including race, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, or age. If you need accessibility support at any stage of the hiring process, we encourage you to let us know and we will accommodate such requests when made. Here’s what we offer when you join our team: A positive, supportive team culture where your contributions are valued Ongoing paid professional development to enhance your skills and advance your career Childcare discounts to help your family thrive Paid sick leave and vacation to help you recharge when needed A comprehensive benefits plan So, what are you waiting for? Come join a team that trusts, values, and appreciates YOU. Your adventure begins here – because Opportunity Changes Everything! Key Duties and Responsibilities: Plans and implements activities and special events for a program. Oversees the day-to-day operation of the program by ensuring that the necessary facilities and equipment are in place, program guidelines and policies are adhered to, and program standards and licensing requirements are met. Makes recommendations to the supervisor regarding program development, policy and procedure formulation, and program evaluation. Promotes public awareness of and support for the program by performing duties such as producing promotional materials and attending community events. Liaises with community service providers and other professionals to coordinate service provision, facilitate referrals to the program, and represent the organization or program in external events. Maintains related records and statistics and produces reports as required. Qualifications: A diploma, certificate and/or relevant experience working with children in recreation, education or other social services. Valid First Aid certificate 20 Hours Responsible Adult training or willingness to obtain Class 4 Driver’s Licence or willingness to obtain it immediately Successful completion of Agency screening including a Criminal Record Check Must be at least 19 years of age as per Provincial Licensing Regulations Additional Information: This position is open to all applicants This position requires union membership Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 2pm to 6pm Rate of Pay: $19.82 per hour Closing Date: Open until filled BGC Okanagan is committed to equitable hiring practices. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment. Eligible applicants include Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and individuals with refugee status who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining BGC Okanagan; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ce que vous ferez

The Program Area Leader plans and implements activities while overseeing the daily operations of the childcare program. They also liaise with community service providers and maintain program records and reports.

Exigences

Candidates must have a diploma, certificate, or relevant experience working with children, along with a valid First Aid certificate. Applicants must be at least 19 years old and willing to obtain a Class 4 Driver’s License and Responsible Adult training.

Avantages

• Professional development • Childcare discounts • Paid sick leave • Paid vacation • Comprehensive benefits plan

Compétences indiquées

• Premiers soins · Souhaitée
• policy implementation · Souhaitée
• Safety Compliance · Souhaitée
• record keeping · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Reporting · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Childcare
• Program planning
• Event coordination
• First aid
• Record keeping
• Reporting
• Community outreach
• Communication
• Policy implementation
• Safety compliance
• Promotional Materials
• Procedure Development
• Curiosity
• First Aid Certification
• Working With Children
• Program Development
• Social Work
• Creativity
• Discounts And Allowances
• Program Evaluation
• Statistics
• Program Standards
• Honesty

Domaines d’emploi

• Social Services
• Education
• Sports & Recreation
• Area Leader
• Program Officer
• Policy and Planning Managers
• Managers, All Other