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Job Summary: To organize and lead structured recreational or drop-in sports programs.
Machines and Equipment Used: First aid kit, recreation and various office equipment.
Season(s): All
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Responsibilities:

  • Organizes and lead structured recreational or drop-in sports programs.
  • Monitors participants and ensures safe and cooperative play throughout program.
  • Officiates sports programs.
  • Ensures set-up and take-down of all equipment for the program.
  • Schedules mini-tournaments.
  • Ensures equipment and supplies meet health and safety standards.
  • Performs administrative tasks to support the program.
  • Takes action to deal with incidents, problems and emergencies and comply with Divisional/City policies and procedures.
  • Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.
  • Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE®) in the planning and delivery of programs.

Qualifications:

  • Must be minimum 16 years of age.
  • Experience in planning, organizing and leading structured recreational sports programs.
  • Technical knowledge and experience of the rules, regulations and plays of individual recreational sports.
  • Technical experience in the designated sport.
  • Officiating certification would be an asset.
  • Must produce original current Emergency First Aid certification as recognized by the WSIB.
  • You possess certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD). This is a mandatory course that will be provided to you at no cost upon obtaining a conditional offer of employment. You will be provided with course dates and details at that time.
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