Job description: Community Center Director Hours: 40 hours/week
Salary: Between $23-$26 per hour
Start date: January 2023
About Us! Westhaven Elmhurst Community Recreation Center is looking for a responsible, self-motivating, enthusiastic and outgoing year-round Director. The Director is to act as a leader and assist staff in providing participants with a fun and safe experience.
Responsibilities:
● Plan and implement a variety of activities including a day camp and afterschool programs
● Management of staff – training and development
● Grant writing
● Maintain complete and organized registration records
● Manage and organized online internal communication platforms
● Communicate directly with the Board of Directors
Qualifications:
● Minimum 5 years experience operating a not-for-profit community centre (i.e. oversees program development; staff hiring and supervision, network with key community leaders and organizations; reviews program marketing and advertising efforts)
● Exceptional time management, and problem-solving skills
● Experience with maintaining a budget
● Strong ability to network and develop partnerships in a professional manner
● Experience with children ages 6 to 18 in a camp or educational setting
● Experience with animation in sports and leisure
● Experience with fundraising and grant-writing
● Experience working in team setting and conflict resolution
● Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English
Attributes:
● Excellent interpersonal skills
● Able to work efficiently and autonomous in a dynamic work environment
● Strong organizational and time management skills
● Detail-oriented, professional and punctual
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to westhavenbod@gmail.com Thank you for your interest in Westhaven!
