Summer Events Programmer

Posted on: Jan 6, 2026
Posted by: Sturgeon County

Summary

The 17-week Summer Programmer position’s main duty is to plan and implement quality summer programs for Sturgeon County children/youth. There are three position which are active from April 27 – August 21, 2026.

Key Responsibilities

Summer Program Administration (80%)

  • Plans, implements, and evaluates summer programs such as theme days, day trips, free summer bonus days, and community engagements (could include virtual and/or in-person programming)
  • Provides active and supportive involvement in all programs and planned activities.
  • Ensures that all facilities used are kept clean and secure as well as safe for program activities.
  • Ensures that an effective relation with fellow staff, children, parents, and volunteers is maintained.
  • Maintains accurate records and reports as required by their supervisor (i.e., accident reports, daily time sheets, program statistics, final program reports, etc.)

Volunteer Training and Evaluation (10%)

  • Assists with training and evaluation of volunteers in the Job Experience Training (JET) program.

Other Related Duties (10%)

  • Attends scheduled staff meetings.
  • Completes a mid and final evaluation on self and co-workers.
  • Attends training sessions and workshops as required.
  • Adheres to applicable responsibilities and accountabilities as outlined in the Sturgeon County Health and Safety Management System.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with children and youth in a program setting.
  • Valid first aid certificate.
  • High school Diploma or equivalent.
  • A valid class 5 driver’s license and access to vehicle and ability to complete Defensive Driving course upon hire.
  • Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check is required as well as a Child Welfare Intervention Check.
  • Post-secondary education in recreation, education or another related field would be an asset.
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others and alone with little or no supervision.
  • Punctuality, self-motivation, open communication, and ability to take direction well and respond to public inquiries in a calm and friendly manner.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of products.

Job Type

Temporary Full-Time (17 weeks)

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

$26.48 - $30.39/hour

Closing Date

December 29, 2025
Posting ID: 35956