Employment Opportunity - Program Leader (PT)
About Us:
(CS) is a registered charity that empowers youth to find their voice, achieve their goals, and reach their full potential. Our combine the game of soccer, the art of poetry, and community service experiences, as well as providing ongoing mentorship, to inspire youth to lead healthy lives, be engaged students, and have the confidence and character to make a difference in the world.
Job Summary:
CS is seeking several reliable, dynamic, and team-oriented Program Leaders to join our Richmond Schools Team. The Program Leader is a key member of our team and is responsible for leading and implementing our after-school programs for elementary school children (grades 4-7).
Main Responsibilities (but not limited to):
- Oversee the recruitment and registration of our program participants in partnership with representatives from our schools
- Implement the SCORES curriculum (soccer, poetry, and community project)
- Maintain daily attendance records
- Distribute, collect, and maintain inventory of all soccer equipment and classroom supplies issued by CS
- Complete season and year-end evaluations (fitness assessments, soccer assessments, poetry assessments, and surveys)
- Chaperone participants to program events (Fall Frenzy, Poetry Slams, Spring Jamboree, Shout, and Vancouver Whitecaps game)
- Connect and support parents/guardians to ensure the success of their children
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Must be at least 19 years of age
- Knowledge of working with children, social and emotional learning, physical literacy, group management, behavior management, and counseling
- Experience in planning and leading activities for groups of children in a recreational setting
- Cultural and social sensitivity that embraces multiculturalism and diversity
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Current class 5 Driver's License (preferred)
- Access to a vehicle (preferred)
- Current criminal record check (or willing to consent)
- Current first aid certification (or willing to certify)
Hours of Work and Compensation:
This is a part-time contract position working weekday afternoon shifts (must be available between 2:45 pm and 4:45 pm), for 4-10 hours per week at multiple school locations. We operate in several school districts including Vancouver, New Westminster, Burnaby, and Richmond. The hourly wage starts at $20 per hour plus 4% vacation pay. This position will run from late September 2026 until the end of the school year in June 2027.
Canada SCORES welcomes diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply by submitting their cover letter and resume to [email protected] and [email protected]. We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work weekday shifts between the hours of 2:45 pm and 4:45 pm?
Work Location: In person
