Activity Assistant - non credit courses - (02066.93)

Thompson Rivers University; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Activity Assistant to support non-credit English language programs. This part-time role involves engaging with students from diverse backgrounds through recreational and cultural activities, ensuring events run smoothly, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to participate in activities. Join a vibrant community that values diversity and inclusion while making a positive impact on students' experiences.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities for non-credit English language programs.
• Engage with students in recreational and cultural activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cash handling

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Willingness to participate in activities

Team communication

First aid certification

Job description

Activity Assistant - Non-Credit Courses - (02066.93)

This position involves assisting with activities scheduled for intensive non-credit English language programs. Classes are multi-level and include students from diverse backgrounds. The activity assistant will participate in recreational and cultural activities, confirm events, and actively engage with students.

Application Details

• Restrictions: Open to both internal and external applicants
• Job Type: Part-time Non Credit Instructors (PTIC)
• Posting Date: 28/3/2024
• Closing Date: 12/4/2024 (applications reviewed from this date until filled)
• Anticipated Start Date: 1/6/2025
• End Date: 31/12/2025 (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• Ability to handle cash and maintain accurate records
• Problem-solving skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Willingness to participate in recreational activities
• Effective communication with team members
• Current first aid certification is an asset

All positions require final contract approval and Police Information Checks.

Compensation and Location

Hourly rate: $18 - $27, depending on experience and education

Number of hires needed: 20

Location: Thompson Rivers University - TRU World - International Contract Training

Diversity and Inclusion

TRU is committed to diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups, including women, Indigenous peoples, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities, and those of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Priority is given to Canadian and permanent resident applicants.

Note: For more about TRU or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake, visit our Careers website. External candidates invited for interviews must bring transcripts.