Employment Opportunities
Centre Director
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director is responsible for the overall management and day-to-day operations of the Centre. Including the development of programs and services, customer service and facility management. As well as providing leadership to overall association administration, development of policies, procedures and deliverables.
Supports the organization’s marketing and communications efforts, fundraising initiatives, and provides leadership to registration software and other organizational functions.
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, customer service focused and able to build a warm and welcoming environment at the Centre, have a minimum of two years’ experience in recreation settings, experience in program development and knowledge of the needs of older adults. Must have good attention to detail, follow through and professionalism.
- Degree or Diploma in Human Service field
- Minimum of two years’ experience working with seniors in the human service field
- Experience with Recreation Programming and supporting software programs
- Management of volunteers and staff required
- Must satisfactorily complete a Police Information Check
- Current First Aid required
Position is full-time 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Benefits, Health Spending and Retirement saving plan included
Salary range $55,000 to $65,000 dependent on experience
For more information, see the Job Description
Please use the form below to apply.
Functional Fitness Program Leader
Day: Classes run Mondays to Fridays. Regular days and subbing opportunities are available.
Time: 10:00am to 11:00am
Wage: $35/class
Location: Silver Threads Service Victoria Centre, 1911 Quadra Street
Working independently, the Functional Fitness program leader will design and deliver a weekly group fitness program to individuals aged 55+.
Functional Fitness classes are described as full-body group work outs designed to increase mobility, improve balance, strengthen muscles and enhance endurance. Some seated aspects are incorporated into the class, but the majority is from a standing position.
Instructors are required to hold a certification in group exercise from a nationally recognized institution, and to provide liability insurance and a clear Police Information Check with vulnerable sector screening. Experience and education in leading group exercise classes for older adults is an asset.
Please use the form below to apply.