After School Snack Program Worker

Job summary

The After School Snack Program Worker is responsible for planning and leading age-appropriate activities while ensuring the daily snack program is prepared and served. They will also supervise participants, maintain program records, and ensure the site remains clean and safe.

Job details

Department: BGC Albion Position Type: Part-time, Non-Union, Contract (15 hours/week) Wage: $20.26/hour + 4% vacation pay Contract Period: September 2, 2026 – June 29, 2027 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: 21 Panorama Court, Etobicoke, ON Position Summary The After School Snack Program Worker helps plan and run after-school activities, trips, and events for children and youth aged 4–24 who live in north Etobicoke. You'll play a key role in the day-to-day life of the program — from leading activities to preparing snacks to being a positive, encouraging presence for participants. What You'll Do Program Delivery • Plan and lead age-appropriate activities for after-school participants, in line with funder requirements • Help deliver the program's three core components: homework and arts & crafts; snack preparation and nutrition activities; and sports and physical activities • Supervise participants throughout after-school programming • Help create a positive, creative, and emotionally supportive environment • Model and teach positive social interaction and problem-solving skills • Keep the program space safe, clean, and well-stocked with supplies • Be available to work occasional evening shifts Team Collaboration • Report any challenges or emergencies to the Site Lead/Coordinator promptly • Work collaboratively with the team to plan and deliver activities, events, and trips • Identify your own training needs and growth opportunities • Attend team and staff meetings Administration • Record and maintain participant information in Kidtrax • Keep attendance records and site information up to date • Record, maintain, and submit incident reports as needed • Submit timesheets on time Snack Program & Nutrition • Plan, prepare, and help run the daily snack program • Set up and clean up the site each day • Help prepare and serve snacks • Help maintain the cleanliness and safety of kitchen equipment • Follow all policies on child protection, food hygiene, health and safety, and confidentiality, reporting concerns to the Program Manager • Assist with grocery shopping for the program Meetings • Attend and actively take part in BGC staff meetings and special event meetings What You'll Bring • Basic knowledge of food hygiene, health and safety, first aid, safe lifting, and fire prevention • Ability to follow Canada's Food Guide when planning menus • Located in or near the M9V postal code • Experience delivering a nutrition or food preparation program involving children and youth • Experience working or volunteering with culturally diverse children • Experience supervising children and youth • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English • Good organizational and interpersonal skills Requirements • Clear police record check (vulnerable sector) • Current Emergency First Aid certificate • WHMIS training/certification • Food Handling certificate We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Albion Neighbourhood Services is committed to a healthy workplace that reflects the diverse community we serve. We strongly encourage applications from racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations or gender identities, and other equity-seeking groups. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free hiring and will provide reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process, in accordance with applicable legislation. Please let us know in advance if you require any accommodation.

What you’ll do

The After School Snack Program Worker is responsible for planning and leading age-appropriate activities while ensuring the daily snack program is prepared and served. They will also supervise participants, maintain program records, and ensure the site remains clean and safe.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a clear police record check, current Emergency First Aid certificate, and a Food Handling certificate. Experience working with children and youth in a nutrition or activity-based setting is required.

Benefits

• 4% Vacation pay

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Program delivery
• Child supervision
• Food preparation
• Nutrition planning
• First aid
• Health and safety
• Conflict resolution
• Communication
• Organizational skills
• Record keeping
• Interpersonal skills
• Activity planning
• Kitchen safety
• Problem-solving
• Emergency First Aid
• Nutrition Care Plans
• Planning
• First Aid
• Child Protection
• Cleanliness
• Confidentiality
• Cultural Diversity
• Fire Prevention
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Food Preparation
• Incident Reporting
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Program Management
• Verbal Communication Skills

Job areas

• Social Services
• Education
• Food & Beverage
• Sports & Recreation
• After School Program Manager
• Family / School / General Social Worker
• Social Work and Counselling Professionals
• Child, Family, and School Social Workers