Student assistant Offres d'emploi - Ottawa, ON

Requisition ID : 15880

Department : Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept.

Multiple Positions

Salary Information : $18.032 - $19.487 per hour (2025 rates of pay)

Affiliation : Non Union / Non MPE

City : Ottawa, ON

Job Category : Summer Student Recruitment

Application Close :  29 / 08 / 2025

JOB SUMMARY

The mandate of Community Recreation & Cultural Programs is to build an inclusive, vibrant, and creative city, unique in identity, and rich in culture. The Service provides strategic vision and innovative leadership in managing customer centric sports and recreation venues and programs, including the management of facilities and / or land for the delivery of indoor and outdoor recreation programs and services, and fosters an environment in which Ottawa’s arts, heritage, festival and event sectors can evolve sustainably.

Under the guidance of a Program Coordinator, you are responsible for assisting with the coordination of recreation, arts, aquatics or sports programs for preschoolers, children and youth during the summer months as well as the implementation of activities, supervision of staff and assumption of the Coordinator’s responsibilities, when required. You also ensure participants have a safe and enjoyable camp experience. The programs may take place indoors, outdoors, in one or a variety of locations. Work is performed in accordance with related legislation, policies, procedures, and guidelines.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Note : minimum age of 16 years is required for this Summer Student job.

High School Graduate - Entering college / university in the fall

Note : Student must be returning to school in the fall

Minimum of 4 months but less than 8 months of related experience is required - candidates must possess experience in recreation programming

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED certificatesAODA Accessibility / IASR TrainingCertification in relevant coaching / aquatics / recreation programs is an asset

KNOWLEDGE

• Understanding the developmental and recreational needs of children.
• Ability to accompany and supervise participants in a variety of environments including aquatic.
• Must possess the training, experience and knowledge to organize the work and its performance.
• Must be familiar with all applicable health and safety legislation, have knowledge of any potential or actual danger to health or safety in the workplace, and have knowledge of appropriate actions to be taken in order to ensure the health and safety of staff in accordance with applicable legislation and City policies and procedures.

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Core Behaviours

Core behaviours define the City’s expectations of the behaviours employees should demonstrate in performing their work. They are reflective of the City’s culture and values and guide all our present and future activities. Every employee is encouraged to learn, embody and demonstrate these core behaviours.

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions.

Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities.