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The Weyburn and District Canoe and Kayak Club (WDCKC) is looking for part time paddling supervisors this summer at Nickle Lake, Saskatchewan. The paddling supervisors will have the opportunity to rent paddling equipment and assist the head coach at the Janice Stafford Memorial Boathouse at Nickle Lake, Saskatchewan.
Position Objective
To assist the head coach with paddling programs offered by WDCKC and to rent paddling equipment from the boathouse at Nickle Lake Regional Park.
Duties and Responsibilities
Exhibit good interpersonal and communication skills with participants and parents
Maintain an overall professional, safe, positive attitude and atmosphere
Willingness to take on miscellaneous tasks, maintaining equipment and facilities, repairing equipment
Support head coach development programs
Ensure all participants are aware of club rules and follow all safety guidelines
Ability to handle money, make receipts and keep files organized of membership and boat rental forms
Keep in contact with Board and direct supervisor regularly regarding any issues, or needs of the club, the programs or the facilities
Submit timesheets to supervisor on preset dates
Experience and Certifications
Student returning to school
First Nations and those who identify as a visible minority are welcome to apply
Strong communication and writing skills with the ability to work well in cooperation with others and alone
A good swimmer
Canoe Kids
Respect in Sport
First Aid, CPR Certification
Motorboat License
Excellent organizational skills
The ability to work with minimal supervision
Fully charged cell phone - For emergency use ONLY! (waterproof/floating case provided)
Positions available will be based upon funding grants received by the WDCKC
There will be two salaried positions based on 30 hours per week through Canada Summer Jobs
There is also one optional part time position through the SK Student Summer Works programme
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Additional Skills
- Answer requests, inquiries and complaints
Work Setting
- Sports and fitness association or organization
- Camp
Ability to Supervise
- Working groups
- 1-2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
- 11-15 people
- 16-20 people
Clientele
- Adults
- Teens
- General population (all ages)
Area of Instructing or Leadership Experience
- Team sports
- Organized games
- Individual sports
- Fitness
- Boating
- Aquatics