Active Start Program Instructor (Part Time)

Job summary

The instructor will provide a safe and stimulating environment for children in the LTAD and Active Start programs while assisting with daily activities and progression tracking. Responsibilities also include maintaining safety standards, managing administrative tasks like attendance, and ensuring dietary restrictions are respected.

Job details

The Granite Club is looking for a part time Active Start Program Instructor who will provide a safe, stimulating environment for the children in the Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) and Active Start programs at the Granite Club. What’s in it For You? Collaborative & Engaging Work Environment: Join a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounted memberships at GoodLife Fitness, as well as preferred rates on auto and home insurance. Vibrant Employee Events: Participate in a variety of inclusive and exciting events that celebrate our culture. On-Site Culinary Experience: Access to healthy, delicious meals daily at our Employee Cafeteria. Convenient Indoor Parking: Complimentary indoor parking to make your commute easier. Primary Responsibilities Safe sign-in and sign-out; be on time for shift and ensure assistance to your team in preparing all materials and fundamental information for the day. Assist children in getting ready for activities and ensuring they are on time for activities. Provide a safe and fun environment for the campers Assist in making daily/weekly progression reports of each child’s physical literacy and development throughout the program, and ensure individual adaptations and accommodations are provided to create an inclusive environment Ensure rules are adhered to, especially Club and Program Standards Clean areas at the end of each activity/ program Ensure children eat snack and sit with them – ensure allergies and dietary restrictions are respected; model positive eating habits and encourage recycling Always ensure to dress appropriately to follow Club conduct. Administrative tasks such as assisting in: keeping accurate attendance lists and turning them in to the LTAD Active Start Coordinator at the end of each program session, ensuring each child has a Participant Form handed in Ensure First Aid kit is up to date and with program group at all times Be aware of all the information on participant forms such as alternate pick-up people, allergies, and emergency contacts. Provide feedback to LTAD Active Start Coordinator when necessary Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Minimum Grade 12 Current valid CPR/First Aid Training Certification A responsible, patient person who must have a genuine love for children Experience working with children; pre-school age to youth would be considered an asset (2-12 years old) Knowledge and/or experience of the Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Model would be an asset Previous experience as a coach/fitness trainer would be an asset Previous experience with at least one of the following would be an asset: Tennis, Squash, Badminton, Fitness, TRX, Yoga, Circuit Training, Boxing, Ball Sports, Swimming, and Nutrition. Previous experience as a children’s program instructor is an asset. Compensation The hourly rate for this position is $17.95. About the Granite Club The Granite philosophy of uncompromising quality is showcased in its state-of-the-art athletic facilities, world-class events and programs for all ages, delectable dining experiences and personalized services, each tailored to suit the varied needs and desires of its diverse and sophisticated Membership. The Granite Club is Canada's premier private Members' family, athletic, recreation and social club. Located in north Toronto, we offer our 12,000 Members the highest standard of facilities, programs and services. We strive to recruit enthusiastic, dedicated individuals with a passion for providing exceptional service. We’ll reward all your hard work with a competitive salary and extensive benefits. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As part of Granite Club policy, a condition of employment is to perform a criminal background check and a vulnerable sector search demonstrating a satisfactory criminal record prior to commencing employment. The Granite Club is committed to providing fair and accessible employment practices. If selected for an interview, we will be happy to work with you to ensure your interview is accessible and accommodation is provided based on the information you provide to the Granite Club Recruiter. We thank you in advance for your interest in our opportunity!

What you’ll do

The instructor will provide a safe and stimulating environment for children in the LTAD and Active Start programs while assisting with daily activities and progression tracking. Responsibilities also include maintaining safety standards, managing administrative tasks like attendance, and ensuring dietary restrictions are respected.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum Grade 12 education and a valid CPR/First Aid certification. A genuine love for children and previous experience working with youth or in a coaching/fitness capacity is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Discounted memberships at GoodLife Fitness
• Preferred rates on auto and home insurance
• Vibrant employee events
• On-site culinary experience
• Complimentary indoor parking

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Child supervision · Preferred
• Administrative Support · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Coaching · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Child supervision
• First aid
• CPR
• Physical literacy
• Coaching
• Fitness instruction
• Program coordination
• Safety compliance
• Inclusive environment management
• Administrative support
• Communication
• Patience
• Teamwork
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Administrative Functions
• Working With Children
• First Aid
• Human Nutrition
• Circuit Training
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Innovation
• Swimming
• Yoga
• Program Standards
• Enthusiasm

Job areas

• Sports & Recreation
• Education
• Social Services
• Program Instructor
• First Aid Instructor
• Personal Care Workers in Health Services Not Elsewhere Classified
• Health Education Specialists

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