Employment Opportunities

Location: Regina (Remote work possible)
Position Type: Spring Employment (leading to Summer Employment – funding pending)

Job Title: Learn-To-Paddle Program & Saskatchewan Summer Games Coordinator

Term:

• Part 1: April – June: Total of 100 hours
• Part 2: June – August: Potential of 35 – 40 hours/week (if approved for Canada Summer Jobs funding). Approx 280 – 300 hours.

Salary: $17/hour

Job Duties (summary)

• Objective 1:  Assist the Canoe Kayak Saskatchewan Paddling Development Director with the organization of the Canoe/Kayak event for the Sask Summer Games (July 2024).
• Objective 2: Organize & Lead the Learn-to-Paddle community sessions.

Requirements: 

• Able to attend Saskatchewan Summer Games (July 21-24th)
• Willing to travel
• Drivers License
• Criminal record check (required as a condition of employment)
• Able to work evenings and weekends 
• Skills to tow a trailer (or strong driving skills + willing to learn)
• Summer Employment – If CKS is approved for funding for “part 2”, the applicant would need to also meets Canada Summer Job requirements https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/youth (summarized as follows):
  • be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period
  • be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment, and
  • have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations

For other requirements & job duties for this position, please read here

To apply for this position, please submit resume and cover letter to:

jobs@canoekayaksask.ca attn: Jessica

Location: La Ronge/Air Ronge
Position Type: June + Summer Employment

Job Title: June Coach + Summer Camp Leaders

Term:

• Part 1: May/June: Approx 10 hours/week (to a max of 60 hours total)
• Part 2: July/August: 35 – 40 hours/week (conditional on CSJ funding)
  

Salary: $15/hour to $17/hour (based on qualifications)

Job Duties:

• Objectives:
  • Part 1: Run after-school Canoe/Kayak programming for Youth
  • Part 2: Run CKS Youth Canoe/Kayak Summer Program at Montreal River Outpost. NOTE: This position is conditional on Canada Summer Jobs funding.
• Task to include: 
  • Recruitment of Indigenous Youth; 
  • Take National certification for basic coaching skills in the sport;
  • Attend Regular meetings with CKS Paddling Director (PDD),
  • Administrative duties and computer tasks;
  • Planning, development and execution of summer on-water and on-land programs;
  • Coaching athletes;
  • Designing and executing team-building activities;
  • Equipment maintenance.

For job duties of this position, please read here

To apply for this position, please submit resume by email to:

jobs@canoekayaksask.ca attn: Jessica