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Adult/Older Adult Crafts & Hobby Instructor TR0016
Job Summary
To provide creative craft and hobby instruction and skill development for Adult &/or Older Adult programs that allows self expression in a comfortable and safe environment.
Machines and Equipment Used
First aid kit, related creative art equipment and recreation equipment.
Seasons
Fall, Winter, Spring
Districts
All
Responsibilities
- Plans, organizes, implements and instructs program session for Craft and Hobby programs for Adults &/or Older Adults in a specified medium (including but not limited to Stain Glass, Knitting and Woodcarving).
- Prepares lesson plans based on program curriculum prior to the start of the program session.
- Ensures necessary supplies and equipment list is provided prior to start of session to the appropriate supervisor.
- Ensures that the appropriate supplies and equipment are in place and operational.
- Ensures supplies and equipment are cleaned and stored away after use.
- Trains, oversees and evaluates assistant instructors or volunteers assigned to the program.
- Interacts with the public and all internal staff to provide program information.
- Adheres to all policy and safety guidelines as outlined in the Part Time Recreation Workers Handbook and all relevant policy and procedure manuals.
- Performs administrative tasks necessary to support the program (i.e. attendance, incident and accident reports).
Qualifications
- Must be minimum 16 years of age.
- Demonstrated ability to teach appropriate age group, demonstrated arts ability, leadership training or volunteer experience.
- Formal training and experience or post secondary qualifications in a related field is an asset.
- Must attend and successfully complete related mandatory and in-service training sessions (NEO – New Employee Orientation).
- 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.
Assistant Art Instructor TR0014
Job Summary
To provide program support for creative arts programming.
Machines and Equipment Used
First aid kit, related creative art equipment and recreation equipment.
Seasons
Fall, Winter, Spring
Districts
All
Responsibilities
- Provides program support for the arts program to the instructor.
- Assists with all program preparation and clean up (i.e. supplies set up and take down, equipment set up and take down, program clean up, etc.).
- Provides input into the program curriculum and design.
- Assists with the instruction of program where necessary.
- Assists with monitoring of participants during program or breaks.
- Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.
- Interacts with the public and all internal staff to provide program information.
- Adheres to all safety guidelines as outlined in the Part Time Recreation Workers Handbook and all relevant policy and procedure manuals.
- Assists with administrative tasks necessary to support the program (i.e. attendance, incident and accident reports).
- Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE®) in the planning and delivery of programs.
Qualifications
- Must be minimum 14 years of age.
- Formal training, leadership training or volunteer experience is an asset.
- Must attend and successfully complete related mandatory and in-service training sessions (NEO – New Employee Orientation).
- 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.
Children's Arts & Crafts Instructor TR0015
Job Summary
To provide basic creative visual arts instruction and skill development for children that allows self expression in a comfortable and safe environment.
Machines and Equipment Used
First aid kit, related creative art equipment and recreation equipment.
Seasons
Fall, Winter, Spring
Districts
All
Responsibilities
- Plans, organizes, implements and instructs Arts and Crafts programs for children in a specified medium (including but not limited to basic Art and Crafts, Popsicle Sticks, Scrap Crafts, Drawing and Finger Painting).
- Prepares lesson plans based on program curriculum prior to the start of the program session.
- Ensures necessary supplies and equipment list is provided prior to start of session to the appropriate supervisor.
- Ensures that the appropriate supplies and equipment are in place and operational before the start of each class and that the supplies and equipment are cleaned and stored away at the end of the class.
- Trains, directs any Assistant Art Instructor or volunteer assigned to the program.
- Establishes and maintains relations with the public and all internal staff.
- Adheres to all policy and safety guidelines as outlined in the Part Time Recreation Workers Handbook and all relevant policy and procedure manuals.
- Performs all administrative tasks necessary to support the program (i.e. attendance, incident and accident reports).
- Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE®) in the planning and delivery of programs.
Qualifications
- Minimum 16 years of age.
- Demonstrated ability to teach appropriate age group, demonstrated arts and crafts ability (portfolio), leadership training or volunteer experience
- Formal training and experience or post secondary qualifications in a related field is an asset.
- Must attend and successfully complete related mandatory and in-service training sessions (NEO – New Employee Orientation).
- 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.
Dance Instructor TR0018
Job Summary
To provide dance instruction and skill development that allows self expression in a comfortable and safe environment.
Machines and Equipment Used
First aid kit, related creative art equipment and recreation equipment.
Seasons
Fall, Winter, Spring
Districts
All
Responsibilities
- Instructs safe and enjoyable age appropriate lessons that meet the needs of a variety of ages.
- Prepares lesson plans based on program curriculum prior to the start of the program session.
- Ensures supplies and equipment list is provided prior to start of session to the appropriate supervisor.
- Ensures that the appropriate supplies and equipment are in place and operational before the start of each class.
- Ensures that the supplies and equipment are cleaned and stored away at the end of the class.
- Trains, oversees and evaluates assistant instructors or volunteers assigned to the program.
- Interacts with the public and all internal staff to provide program information.
- Adheres to all policy and safety guidelines as outlined in the Part Time Recreation Workers Handbook and all relevant policy and procedure manuals.
- Performs administrative tasks necessary to support the program (i.e. attendance, incident and accident reports).
- Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE®) in the planning and delivery of programs.
Qualifications
- Must be minimum 16 years of age.
- Demonstrated ability to teach appropriate age group, demonstrated dance ability (audition), leadership training or volunteer experience.
- Formal training and experience or post secondary qualifications in a related field is an asset.
- Must attend and successfully complete related mandatory and in-service training sessions (NEO – New Employee Orientation).
- 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.
Music Instructor TR0019
Job Summary
To provide music instruction and skill development that allows self expression in a comfortable and safe environment.
Machines and Equipment Used
First aid kit, musical instruments, sound, art and recreation equipment.
Seasons
Fall, Winter, Spring
District(s)
All
Responsibilities
- Plans, organizes, implements and instructs program session for Music programs for a variety of ages (including but not limited to Keyboard, Guitar and Piano).
- Prepares lesson plans based on program curriculum prior to the start of the program session.
- Ensures necessary supplies and equipment list is provided prior to start of session to the appropriate supervisor.
- Ensures that the appropriate supplies and equipment are in place and operational before the start of each class.
- Ensures that the supplies and equipment are cleaned and stored away at the end of the class.
- Trains, oversees and evaluates assistant instructors or volunteers assigned to the program.
- Interacts with the public and staff to provide program information.
- Adheres to all policy and safety guidelines as outlined in the Part Time Recreation Workers Handbook and all relevant policy and procedure manuals.
- Performs administrative tasks to support the program (i.e. attendance, incident and accident reports).
- Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE®) in the planning and delivery of programs.
Qualifications
- Must be minimum 16 years of age.
- Demonstrated ability to teach appropriate age group, demonstrated musical ability (audition), leadership training or volunteer experience.
- Formal training and experience or post secondary qualifications in a related field is an asset.
- Must attend and successfully complete related mandatory and in-service training sessions (NEO – New Employee Orientation).
- 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.
Performing Arts Instructor TR0017
Visual Arts Instructor TR0020
Job Summary
To provide creative visual arts instruction and skill development that allows self expression in a comfortable and safe environment.
Machines and Equipment Used
First aid kit, related creative art equipment and recreation equipment and various office equipment.
Seasons
Fall, Winter, Spring
Districts
All
Responsibilities
- Plans, organizes, implements and instructs program session for Performing Arts programs for a variety of ages (including but not limited to Drama, Comedy and Musical Theatre).
- Prepares lesson plans based on program curriculum prior to the start of the program session.
- Ensures necessary supplies and equipment list is provided prior to start of session to your appropriate supervisor.
- Ensures that the appropriate supplies and equipment are in place and operational before the start of each class.
- Ensures that the supplies and equipment are cleaned and stored away after use.
- Trains, oversees and evaluates assistant instructors or volunteers assigned to the program.
- Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE®) in the planning and delivery of programs.
- Interacts with the public and all internal staff to provide program information.
- Adheres to all policy and safety guidelines as outlined in the Part Time Recreation Workers Handbook and all relevant policy and procedure manuals.
- Performs administrative tasks necessary to support the program (i.e. attendance, incident and accident reports).
Qualifications
- Must be minimum 16 years of age.
- Demonstrated ability to teach appropriate age group, demonstrated performing arts ability (audition), leadership training or volunteer experience.
- Formal training and experience or post secondary qualifications in a related field is an asset.
- Must attend and successfully complete related mandatory and in-service training sessions (NEO – New Employee Orientation).
- 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.