Job - Parasport Coordinator (north)

16/08/2022

Job description

Position: Parasport Coordinator (1 Northern)

Position type: 2, Part time positions

Region: Northern NB / Southern NB

Hours of operation: Primarily evenings and weekends

Application Deadline: September 3, 2022

Parasport New Brunswick is seeking an outgoing, personable and self-motivated individuals as our Northern Parasport Coordinator.  The Parasport coordinators will be responsible for delivering multisport programs in the Northern part of the province.

Key Responsibility Areas:

The Parasport Coordinator will create a calendar of multisport programs to be delivered regionally. This will include:

  • Coordination and collaboration with the sport specific PSOs on learn to play program
  • Coordination and logistics on providing multisport programs (Booking facilities, scheduling training, coordination of equipment and fitting equipment, recruitment of volunteers, program promotion and program delivery.
  • Learn basic classification for para sports offered
  • Work with the program coordinator on volunteer training
  • Identify and enhance regional community partners 
  • Collaborate with PSOs and Parasport NB staff for additional camps 
  • Promote programs on social media channels 

Qualifications and experience

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills 
  • Knowledge and experience in sport programing and community partnerships
  • Team orientated with a multisport background
  • Experience working with volunteers
  • Knowledge of para sports, equipment and programs 
  • Knowledge of the sport delivery system in New Brunswick
  • NCCP training
  • Post-secondary education in Sport and/or Recreation; or relevant experience to the position
  • Bilingual

This position is created through the collaboration with Hockey New Brunswick, Tennis New Brunswick, Vélo New Brunswick, Swim New Brunswick, Cross Country Ski New Brunswick, Triathlon New Brunswick, Athletics New Brunswick and will be administered by Parasport New Brunswick. 

Salary:

The salary will commensurate with experience

Applications:

Interested applicants may submit their resume and cover letter by email to: sally.hutt@parasportnb.ca 

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.