The Royal Winnipeg Ballet is seeking a casual part-time Boarding Advisor to join our team. This position is ideal for those who enjoy interacting with and supporting youth and thrive in a team environment. Candidates have a background in child and youth care and understand the importance of well-being and development. With your positive disposition, sound interpersonal skills, and ability to inspire, you will thrive in this role.
About us :
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet enriches the human experience by teaching, creating, and performing outstanding dance. Located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg, the RWB plays an integral role in the city’s vibrant arts community. Founded in 1939, the RWB holds the double distinction of being Canada’s premiere ballet company and the longest continuously operating ballet company in North America. In 1953, the Company received its royal title, the first granted under the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
The RWB is a leader, renowned for classical ballet and for pushing the boundaries of dance, including through the prestigious RWB School and its Professional and Recreational divisions. A fully integrated company and school, the RWB builds on strengths, challenges conventions, inspires artists, moves audiences, and builds connections locally and globally that unite us all through the universal language of dance.
The role :
As a part-time Boarding Advisor, you are responsible for providing a safe, healthy, and supportive environment for student boarders aged 11-18. In this role, the Boarding Advisors work closely as a team to provide around-the-clock supervision of student boarders, with occasional supervision of non-boarding students during certain activities and events, supporting and enhancing all aspects of student life and programming.
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Working Conditions :
In this role, you work in a Student Boarding environment interacting, observing, and supporting students. You will use general office equipment, industrial cleaning supplies, and are required to lift / move heavy items weighing up to 22 KG (50lbs) such as furniture or luggage. Hours will be casual to start to assist in filling scheduling gaps and will ramp up towards summer. A minimum of one overnight shift per month is required.
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