Child & Youth Programs Instructor (Contract)

Posted on: Nov 28, 2024

Posted by: Strathcona County

Summary

This posting is for multiple, part-time contract positions
The Child & Youth Programming team is currently seeking ice instructors for classes such as skating lessons, shinny and power skating; as well as general sport instructors for sports such as badminton, volleyball and basketball. Successful instructors will be added to our contact list and fill vacant evening and weekend positions for the Winter 2025 session. Once an instructor is added to our contact list they will be notified of all future instructing opportunities throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

Deliver high quality recreational classes for up to 20 participants in a safe and positive environment
Develop and implement creative, age-appropriate lesson plans with progressions and adaptations based on skill level and abilities
Incorporate physical literacy and fundamental movement skills into weekly classes
Interact with parents, handle all forms and paperwork and ensure overall participant safety
Collaborate and positively interact with the Child & Youth Programming Team
Equipment management including pick up/drop off, setup/takedown of program area and equipment safety assessments

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

Positive, proven leadership and team-building skills
Proven ability to maintain high standards of safety, quality and cooperation
Proven time management skills and possess the ability to work with minimal supervision
Outstanding customer service and communication skills
Ability to adapt to changing work environments and demands
Completion or enrollment of a post-secondary education in recreation, physical education, kinesiology or related degree is preferred
Sport specific coaching and/or instructing experience is highly desired
Experience working with children ages 3 years to 15 years
High Five Principles of Healthy Child Development is an asset (must obtain within 6 months of signing first contract)
National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) is an asset

Conditions of Employment

Submission of current First Aid and CPR Certification
Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check

Job Type

Part Time

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

$19.00 - $25.00 per class

Closing Date

December 11, 2024

Posting ID: 29064

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