Recreation Program Assistant (Sport & Outdoor Recreation)

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Recreation Program Assistant supports the planning, coordination, delivery, and supervision of sport and outdoor recreation programs, events, and community activations across a variety of municipal facilities, parks, fields, trails, and community spaces. The role assists in delivering a broad range of recreation services, and general interest activities for the community.

The incumbent works both independently and as part of a broader recreation team, exercising sound judgment and initiative within established guidelines. This position provides on-site leadership and operational support to instructors, program staff, and volunteers, and helps ensure programs are safe, organized, responsive, and well-supported. The role also contributes to staff onboarding and training, program readiness, customer service, and day-to-day administrative support.

This position requires practical knowledge of sport and outdoor recrea...