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Job Details

Recreation Program Leader

Employer

City of Edmonton

Date Posted

October 07, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $21.92 to $26.18 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 5 to 39 hours per week
  • Position Seasonal Part Time
  • Vacancies 30  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Oct 21, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

City of Edmonton

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Tasks

  • Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
  • Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
  • Leading/instructing groups
  • Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
  • Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Recreation Program Leader is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Program Leaders and Instructors in Recreation, Sport and Fitness
METHODICAL

Interest in manipulating and assembling supplies and sports and game equipment; and in monitoring recreational and sports activities to ensure safety and provide emergency and first aid assistance when required

SOCIAL

Interest in instructing groups and individuals in arts, crafts and similar activities; in leading groups and individuals in recreational and leisure programs, and in attending clients with special needs by conducting therapeutic recreational and athletic activities

innovative

Interest in co-ordinating information to plan recreational, athletic, fitness and sports programs

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