The Friends of Sherbrook Pool was established in 1992 to create accessible programming and use of Sherbrook Pool and ensure the viability of the pool as a recreation facility and Winnipeg landmark. FOSP requires a new part-­‐time coordinator to carry out these duties in cooperation with the community board.

Duties

• Coordinate KidSwim and TeenSwim programs, as well as summer camp or similar programs.
• Coordinate the development of the collaborative programming model including new partnerships for pool programming and new programs, implement the action plan for the program committee and collaborative recreation program committee including community engagement and reporting.
• Support the implementation of the action plan for the FOSP building committee for capital improvements to the pool and ensure financial management and reporting for FOSP.
• Maintain the presence of FOSP on the web, Facebook, social media, and community media and maintain regular outreach to partners.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating programs for children and youth, in particular swimming/recreation programs.
• Experience with community development approaches, community engagement, and facilitating advocacy.
• Experience working with diverse groups to promote community assets and initiatives.
• Experience with managing social media, websites, and communications.
• Experience working with volunteers and a board of directors in advocacy and not for profit setting requiring fundraising, fund reporting, and regular board meetings.
• Criminal Records Check and Child Abuse Registry check required, life saving certificate and first aid an asset.

Hours and Pay

25 hours per week, schedule is flexible, must be available one night per week during the school year. $19 per hour.

Please submit resume, cover letter, and 3 references to friendsofsherbrookpool at gmail.com c/o Marianne Cerilli, FOSP board chair by Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 at 4pm. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

SOURCE: Friends of Sherbrook Pool