Summer Recreation Coordinator

Position Overview

Are you passionate about youth aged 12-18, community, and creating unforgettable summer experiences? Do you bring big energy, bright ideas, and a heart for making a difference? If so, Lloydminster Community Youth Centre (LCYC) wants YOU to join our team this summer!

We’re looking for a Summer Recreation Coordinator who’s ready to design and deliver a season full of fun, connection, and meaningful activities for local youth. If you love planning events, building relationships, and creating a safe place with supportive staff where youth feel comfortable to be themselves, this role is your chance to shine.

This position is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs Grant, so the successful applicant must meet the grant requirements.

Wage

Wage: $20 per hour

Employment Status

Full Time, Temporary Contract

Hours & Schedule

35 hours per week, to a maximum 280 hours / 8 weeks Tuesday - Saturday
Scheduled shifts including weekdays and weekends based on program needs

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

What SPARK Offers

• 4% paid out vacation days

Duties and Responsibilities

Overall Responsibilities:

• Team up with youth facilitators to run exciting weekend and weekday activities
• Build genuine, positive relationships with youth and being a role model they can count on
• Plan and deliver recreational activities that are engaging and meaningful
• Manage the Summer Recreation Program budget
• Support youth with encouragement, guidance, and a welcoming attitude
• Contribute to the safety and cleanliness of LCYC
• Transport youth safely in a 15-passenger van.

Personal Suitability

• Strong time management and organization
• Ability to lead, support, and collaborate with LCYC team
• Adaptable and solution-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
• Confident decision-making and common-sense judgment
• High level of professionalism and accountability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education and/or experience in Youth Leadership and Adolescent Development
• A valid driver's license combined with a 3-year clean driving history
• Availability for evening shifts including Saturdays
• Strong organizational and leadership skills

Working Conditions

• Lively, high energy and youth centered environment
• Mix of indoor and outdoor activities
• Independent planning time
• Supportive workplace
• Weekend and evening shifts required

About SPARK Foundation of Lloydminster

SPARK Foundation of Lloydminster envisions a community where all individuals experience safe connections and lifelong wellbeing. We evolve to provide safety, support, and education through opportunities that empower all individuals in the communities we serve.

Join us in igniting positive change in our community!

Equity Statement

SPARK is committed to the principles of equality and diversity welcoming applications from Indigenous peoples, minority communities, immigrants, persons with disabilities, and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

SPARK welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and will provide accommodations during all stages of the hiring process upon request.

SPARK recognizes that exceptional talent comes in many forms. If your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification listed, we still encourage you to apply.

How to Apply

Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume by May 15, 2026

Apply Here: https://ca.indeed.com/job/summer-recreation-coordinator-c356d95a6ac126c1
Website: https://www.sparklloydminster.ca/opportunities
Email: employment@sparklloydminster.ca

No phone calls please.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week