Adult Sport Program Instructor-Fall - C408

File Number: 3843 Employee Group: Casual Service Area: Neighbourhood and Community-Wide Services Division: Community Development and Grants ​Job Type: Casual # of Openings: 3 Summary: Recreation programs provide all citizens the opportunity to improve self-esteem, motor skills, creativity, physical fitness, and social skills through a variety of crafts, arts, and physical activities.Role: Reporting to a Supervisor, Recreation Services, the Adult Sport Program Instructor is responsible for leading high-quality recreation programs at specific site locations throughout the City of London. This casual position works as part of a team in a public facing fast paced environment ensuring recreation programs are run efficiently to meet the needs of the participants while providing excellent customer service to City of London patrons and volunteers.Job Responsibilities Lead high quality recreation programs that ensure participants are fully engaged and having fun in a safe environment (Programs include sports like badminton, basketball, pickleball, tennis, volleyball etc). Create and implement program plans with the support of resources provided by Supervisors. Willingness to play the sport if required based on capacity. Maintain daily records of attendance, accident reports, injuries, and safety checks. Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and a positive and professional attitude when communicating with participants, the public, school personnel and co-workers. Communicate program supply needs to Coordinator/Supervisor as required. Ensure that equipment and facilities are in safe working condition and report any concerns to the Coordinator/Supervisor. Assist with the distribution of program literature as required. Demonstrate commitment to anti-racism, anti-oppression, and human rights through practices and interactions with community partners, employees and individuals and support programs and initiatives that reflect this commitment. Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Health and Safety legislation and programs; actively promote a culture of safety. Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor. Qualifications: Experience working with adults in a recreation environment, with a minimum of one year teaching experience an asset. Standard or Intermediate First Aid (prior to the start of the program) Vulnerable Sector Police Check (VSPC) (Prior to the start of the program) Skills and Abilities: Ability to demonstrate good communication, high energy, enthusiasm and continued positive attitude. Demonstrated interpersonal and customer service skills. Experience working with children, youth and/or adults with special needs an asset. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team. High level of comfort in fast paced public facing environments. Second language is an asset (please indicate on resume). Other Information: Wage Range: $20 - $25 per hour. Updated qualifications include Standard or Intermediate First Aid (prior to the start of employment). Hours of Work: Approximately 3 to 20 hours per week, based on demand and instructor availability.

The instructor is responsible for leading high-quality recreation programs such as sports and activities at various city locations. They must ensure participant safety, maintain accurate records, and provide excellent customer service to all patrons.

Candidates should have experience working with adults in a recreation environment and possess a valid First Aid certification. A Vulnerable Sector Police Check is required prior to the start of employment.

• Customer servicePreferred
• First AidPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Recreation programming
• Customer service
• First aid
• Communication
• Leadership
• Safety compliance
• Program planning
• Teamwork
• Conflict resolution
• Public speaking
• Energetic
• Professionalism
• Positivity
• Accident Reporting
• Working With Children
• First Aid
• Teaching
• Customer Service
• Community Development
• Creativity
• Physical Fitness
• Social Skills
• Enthusiasm

• Sports & Recreation
• Government & Public Sector
• Customer Service & Support
• Social Services
• Program Instructor
• Adult Basic Education / Literacy Instructor
• Special Needs Teachers
• Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 22, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

20 hours per week