PROGRAM LEADER

Casual Position
BRING YOUR POSITIVE ENERGY AND BE A PART OF NOVA SCOTIA’S NEWEST REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY West Hants Regional Municipality is a diverse collection of rural & urban communities conveniently located in equal proximity to Halifax, the Valley, and Truro; yet its own cultural blend that brings quality family living, diversity, fun & festivities, and service centres together. If you are enthusiastic and driven and want to be part of a fun, energetic and welcoming team; we’re INSPIRED and ask you to keep reading!
We strive to be an inclusive and diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, and of the citizens we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous, Inuit and Metis People, African Nova Scotian’s, and other racially visible people, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQQIPAA community, and femme-identifying people. If you are a member of one of the equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify, either in your cover letter or resume.
If you are inspired with this work environment, you are encouraged to apply for our casual Program Leader position.
The Program Leader is part of a dynamic team responsible for creating a welcoming, and safe space which provides enjoyable program experience. The Program Leader will assist with various types of recreation programming across the Municipality.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience leading inclusive games, activities, songs, crafts, drama and other recreational activities.
• Experience working with children, teens, adults, and seniors in a recreation setting of various abilities.
• Current Intermediate or Standard First Aid and CPR-C/AED certification
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong work ethic, resourceful, and takes pride in providing a safe and inclusive space for community members
• Valid driver’s license

A copy of the job description can be found by clicking on the following link: https://www.westhants.ca/employment-opportunities/
Personal information collected through the recruitment process will be used solely to determine eligibility for employment and handled in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Nova Scotia.
Qualified applicants are invited to submit their CV or resume with cover letter (merged into one PDF document) with “Program Leader” in the subject line no later than September 10, 2025 to the attention of Hiring Manager at beinspiring@westhants.ca
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $17.30 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 15 per week
Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details