Activity leader

Code 3423.1

Activity leaders provide recreational services to people and children on vacation. They organise activities such as games for children, sport competitions, cycling tours, shows and museum visits. Recreational animators also advertise their activities, manage the available budget for each event and consult their colleagues.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • communication
  • communication principles

Skills and competences

  • Utilizar el lenguaje corporal
  • implement risk management for outdoors
  • support children's wellbeing
  • communicate with youth
  • demonstrate games
  • communicate in an outdoor setting
  • evaluate outdoor activities
  • assess risk in the outdoors
  • manage groups outdoors
  • manage outdoor resources
  • play with children
  • organise camp activities
  • plan youth activities
  • entertain people
  • animate in the outdoors
  • supervise children

Transversal competences

  • apply organisational techniques
  • give feedback on changing circumstances
  • manage feedback
  • plan schedule
  • react acordingly to unexpected events outdoors

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences