After School Care Assistant Leader

Job Opportunity Req ID: 1952 Business Unit: Parks Recreation and Environmental Services Division: Panorama Recreation Regular / Auxiliary: Auxiliary Job Type: Auxiliary (anticipated part-time schedule) Pay Grade: CAN/05/02/JB04 Rate of Pay: $21.19 - $21.19 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits Hours of Work: 2:30 - 5:30pm Monday to Friday, September to June Posting Date: August 4, 2026 Closing Date: Posting will remain open until filled Summary This position is responsible for assisting with the implementation and delivery of licensed after school programming for school age children, Kindergarten to Grade 5. This position will assist in ensuring that participants are engaged, safe and provided with developmentally-appropriate programming. Duties will include: assisting with pick up of children from school, organization and execution of activities, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of participants.Key Duties & Responsibilities Assists in the delivery of safe, successful, healthy and enjoyable licensed care for school age children. Assists with daily classroom preparation and execution of planned activities. Provides learning and guidance to participants on appropriate behaviour during play and activities. Assists with pick up of children from school via 24-passenger bus or on foot. Works collaboratively with an After School Care Leader. Delivers care and support with behaviour management, inclusion, first aid and other areas relating to caring for children. Ensures equipment and program spaces are safe and sanitary before and after each program session. Adheres to licensing requirements set forth by the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Acts as a liaison between the general public and CRD; providing good customer service and clear communication with parents and caregivers. Follows all policies, procedures, and standards of the CRD. Performs other related duties as required.Additional Information The position duration follows the School District 63 schedule from September to June, and will be based at Greenglade Community Centre in Sidney or the Central Saanich Cultural Centre in Brentwood Bay.Key Skills & Abilities Must be at least 19 years of age Experience leading and activity planning programs for school age children. A minimum of 20 hours of education, workshops or professional development in health, recreation, child studies or equivalent. The CRD is willing to assist with obtaining these hours. Familiarity with Ministry of Children and Family Development licensing regulations. Physically and psychologically capable of performing the duties of the role. Excellent verbal and written communications, interpersonal, and customer service skills.Qualifications High School Graduation Some directly related experience Certifications Acceptable criminal record check. The applicant/incumbent is required to undergo a criminal record check to work in this position and to report to their supervisor if any criminal charges are laid against them that may be related to their employment. Emergency First Aid and CPR-C APPLICATIONSTo apply for this exciting opportunity, please click "Apply now" to submit your resume and covering letter online.We welcome all qualified applicants to apply and may consider a combination of experience, education and/or training where possible. We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. In our commitment to bring differing perspectives to our workplace, and to deliver the best possible service to our customers, we encourage and welcome applications from all people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and lived experiences. Please let us know if you require an accommodation during the application and selection process. Your confidential request can be sent to [email protected] Capital Regional District wishes to thank you for your interest and advises that only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.

The assistant leader is responsible for implementing safe, developmentally-appropriate programming for school-age children and ensuring their wellbeing. Duties include organizing activities, managing behavior, and facilitating school pick-ups.

Candidates must be at least 19 years old with a high school diploma and some experience in child-related programming. A criminal record check and valid Emergency First Aid and CPR-C certification are required.

• 15% in lieu of benefits

• Customer servicePreferred
• First AidPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Child care
• Activity planning
• Behavior management
• First aid
• CPR-C
• Customer service
• Communication
• Safety compliance
• Classroom preparation
• Inclusion support
• Emergency First Aid
• Planning
• First Aid
• Management
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Customer Service
• Leadership
• Child Studies
• Writing

• Sports & Recreation
• Social Services
• Education
• Government & Public Sector
• Child Care Professional
• Program Officer
• Policy and Planning Managers
• Managers, All Other

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

15 hours per week