At S.U.C.C.E.S.S., you will be able to grow and develop alongside a diverse team of professionals and enjoy great benefits and perks. Experience what it is like to join a purpose-driven organization and make meaningful contributions to our community. Explore our amazing new opportunities.
Division: Community Real Estate
Program: Hillside Gardens
Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time (35 hours per week), the position is expected to end on August 27, 2025
Number of Positions: 2
Reports to: Tenant Services Coordinator
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Plans, coordinates, and implements summer day camp activities
Follows S.U.C.C.E.S.S. protocols and relevant public health orders to ensure the safety and well-being of all campers and staff
Promotes the summer camp program to tenants and handles related inquiries and registration
Communicates expectations and follows-up with parents and program participants
Ensures the physical and emotional well-being of children during activities
Acts as a role-model and acknowledges appropriate behaviour
Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers to assist with implementation of daily activities
Assists with related on-site summer activities
Assists in budget control, report writing, program evaluation and community liaison
Education, Training and Experience:
Elementary Education
Standard First Aid Certification
Experience working with youth groups is an asset
Experience recruiting and working with youth volunteers is an asset
Knowledge of activity planning
Knowledge of youth safety
Job Skills and Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Additional languages are considered an asset
Excellent leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent technical skills in MS Office or web-based applications
Ability to handle and manage private and confidential information
Ability to take initiative
Ability to work with youth and volunteers
Ability to work independently and part of a team
Additional Information:
Criminal Record Check Required (Vulnerable Sector Check)
This position is funded by Employment and Social Development Canada through the Canada Summer Jobs Program and applicants must satisfy the following requirements:
Between the ages of 15 and 30 at the start of employment
Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (international students are not eligible; recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian citizens or permanent residents)
Legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations
About S.U.C.C.E.S.S.:
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is a multicultural social services agency and registered charity located on the unceded Coast Salish lands of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and S?l?ílw?ta?/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. has been helping Canadians and newcomers to achieve their full potential on their Canadian journey since 1973. We are one of the largest social service agencies in Canada, with offices in BC, Ontario and internationally/abroad. We offer programs and services in the areas of immigration, newcomer settlement, English-language training, employment and entrepreneurship, family, youth and seniors programming, health education, community development, affordable housing and seniors care.
At S.U.C.C.E.S.S., we take care of our communities and our people!
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to building an inclusive environment that embraces diversity of thought, backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to the equitable treatment of all individuals and will continue to embed diversity and inclusion principles within our policies, procedures, services, and activities.
Interested candidates please apply by 11:59pm May 23, 2025
While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.