EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Evangeline Recreation Society is seeking a
Program Assistant
Job Type: 2 days per week, one year contract position (June 6, 2023, to May 31, 2024)
Evangeline Club Program Assistant: 2 days per week; 13 hours per week (9:00 am to 3:30 pm)
The Evangeline Club is a social recreational group for residents of the Annapolis Valley who experience mental health challenges. The Club is a space of belonging, caring, acceptance, and support. We are seeking an empathetic, personable, flexible, and patient individual who can build trusting, positive relationships with members of Evangeline Club.
This is an entry level position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, address community concerns, and develop your skills.
Salary Range: $18 to $20.00 per hour
Position Responsibilities
The Program Assistant plays a vital role in supporting programs and services aimed at improving the lives of Club members who face various barriers. Their strong interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, and proactive nature contributes to the success of Club initiatives. Under the leadership of the Club
Coordinator, the Program Assistant works collaboratively to fulfill responsibilities related to program support, day to day club operations, administration, and relationship building.
Position Qualifications
● Knowledge and experience relevant to people living with mental health challenges
● Ability to take direction and work collaboratively as a member of a team
● Creativity and flexibility
● Ability to build meaningful relationships
● Administrative skills such as data collection, record keeping
● Time management skills
● Completion of criminal record check, vulnerable sector check, and complete a food handlers’ course, and other relevant training
Other
● Benefits: Casual dress, lunch provided, some flexibility in schedule, on site parking
● Applications should include a detailed resume and cover letter explaining what the applicant will
bring to this position.
● Applications may be submitted via email to evangelineclubberwick@gmail.com or by mail to
Evangeline Recreation Society, 130 Commercial Street, Berwick, N.S. B0P 1E0.
● We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 13 per week
Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-05-31
Expected start date: 2023-06-06