20 Oct
PLAE Kids
Quispamsis
Job details
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Pay
- $18.73–$34.81 an hour
Job type
- Temporary
- Part-time
- Casual
Shift and schedule
- Weekends as needed
- Monday to Friday
Location
Quispamsis, NB
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Full job description
Role to begin September 2024
About us
PLAE is a small business in Saint John, NB. We are professional, agile, innovative, and our goal is to develop active and competitive communities. Using current research and best practices, we develop the skills, understandings, and values needed for everyone to be successful.
Our work environment includes:
- Wellness programs
- Growth opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- Relaxed atmosphere
Our ultimate goal is to invite families and the community who are unaware of the best practice, who are nervous of high-pressure skill development, lack of positive learning experiences and adult interaction to join us and change how they view physical activity and sport. With PLAE Kids and PLAE Sport they can develop the skills, understanding, social skills, and values to be active and healthy for life, create a network of friends that share the same passion for fun and play and put passion back into play!
PLAE Head Coach Description:
You are a passionate, experienced advocate of physical activity and sport - certified and trained to facilitate and oversee your specific program and classes. Coaches at PLAE have great communication, teaching, and leadership skills, plus a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism. You possess experience in your field of expertise and enthusiasm that will create a positive learning experience for everyone involved.
A positive attitude, fun, flexibility and a strong work ethic are essential. All Coaches will possess a valid driver's license, transportation to and from the facilities, you must be physically capable of carrying moderately heavy activity equipment, and be comfortable working outside in varying weather conditions.
PLAE Coach responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Running programs in Saint John, Rothesay, or Quispamsis
- Getting excited, creative and enthusiastic about your program and classes!
- Following or providing a written plan for the week: emphasizing safety, fun, & skills progression. This will include written plans detailing a breakdown of each class.
Coaches who have a high enough certification level may have the ability to create their own class plans!
- Running a safe, organized, fun, & educational activity – teaches skills, understanding, and values.
- Being a role model for other staff – consistently demonstrating exemplary and appropriate professional behavior.
- Caring for and keeping inventory of ALL equipment.
- Preparing the learning environment and meeting the participants as they enter the space.
- Updating the documents and other forms.
- Communicating with the director or regional director of any issues with participants.
- Communicating any issues with parents to the director or regional director.
- Overseeing all attendance and skill progression.
- Communicating all concerns with directors.
- First Aid and CPR certification,
continual growth through the NCCP program
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
- Bachelor’s of Education Degree (or in progress) or equivalent
- Early Childhood Certification (or in progress) or equivalent
- Previous sport or youth coaching certifications (NCCP or other)
- Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
- First Aid
Essential Skills
- Passionate about physical activity and working with youth
- Previous experience working with young children (16 months - 12 years)
- General knowledge of coaching/teaching techniques and fostering a warm learning environment
- Reliable transportation
- Technology use
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Seasonal
Contract length: 10 months
Pay:
$18.73-$34.81 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- How do you create a fun and memorable experience for children and families?
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-01-05