Contract Recreation Program Instructors (Kingsville)

Our employees are truly the heart, soul and future of the Town. We strive to attract, engage and develop our team through training, education, and a competitive compensation package. We accept applications for posted job opportunities only until 4:30 pm on the closing date. Please submit your resume and cover letter for each position you apply for. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know. Are you interested in a career that truly makes an impact on peoples lives everyday. It is time to think about a career in local government. Contract Recreation Program Instructors The Town of Kingsville accepts applications for the position of Contract Recreation Program Instructors on a year-round basis. If you have a skill that you feel could be created into a recreation program, Program seasons are Spring/Summer – March to August and Fall/Winter – September to February. Hiring for any of these sessions will occur three months prior to the start of the season. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager of Recreation Programs and Special Events, or designate, the Contract Recreation Instructor will be responsible for providing recreational program(s) including the design, preparation and implementation. Responsibilities - Design and implement program plans and ideas for any age group which incorporates a variety of activities (e.g., active-like fitness, passive, cooperative games, arts, crafts, games, cooking, music, etc.) - Submit applicable training certification based on the program designed - Submit detailed program plans as per the program plan template - Implement the program in a qualified manner - Ensure the safety and security of all participants during the program - Familiarize and uphold all departmental and facilities policies and procedures - Respond quickly and appropriately to all incidents, accidents and emergencies - Provide high-quality programming making safety, enjoyment and engagement a priority - Change program plans as needed, based on feedback and learnings through an evaluation process - Be organized and responsive to communication and deadlines - Complete mandatory training Qualifications - Dependent on the program being recommended. For example, certifications are required to teach fitness programs - Valid standard First Aid and CPR/AED certification - High Five – Principles of Healthy Child Development - Familiarity of Age-Friendly Community Principles - Completed Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check Working Conditions - Work is typically performed in both standard offices and outdoor environments with the potential exposure to adverse weather conditions - Ability to lift and move items for set-up and take-down up to 40 pounds - Able to undertake flexible working hours including Saturdays, Sundays or evenings reflecting the time best for the participants who would attend - To be responsible for personal travel time Wage Rate To be compensated for the preparation and delivery of programs. Please contact for further discussion. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ny3so