Children Program Mentor - Newmarket, Canada - BGC St. Alban's Club

BGC St. Alban's Club

Verified Company

Newmarket, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Salary:
$15.50-$19

Location:

Maple Leaf Public School
Newmarket, Ontario

Discovery Public School

Maple, Ontario
Lake Simcoe Public School
Keswick, Ontario

BGC York Region Club serves children and youth in the York Region and surrounding communities providing social, physical, educational, creative, seasonal, and community support programs.

We are looking for motivated people to facilitate our after-school children's' program for the school years for children ranging in ages from years old.

Responsibilities:

Promote the core values of BGC Canada and achieve its operating standards
Implement and facilitate effective physical fun activities, arts, science (STEM), and nutrition activities that engage learners and reflect the various learning styles of Club members
Provide participants with instruction on a variety of motor skills and physical activities designed to enhance development of every participant
Supervise after school program participants in the program, and promote safety, respect, conflict resolution, leadership and life skills
Ensure the safety and security of the participants in the program
Maintain health and safety standards of food, and areas of food storage and preparation
Liaise with parents/guardians on issues of concern or relevance to their children
Maintain communication and close working relationships with local school administrators and postsecondary interns and placement students' supervisors
Maintain a professional relationship with peers, members, volunteers, parents and members of the public
Enforce policies and procedures and initiate discipline process when required
Ensure weekly participant attendance is monitored and coordinate with administrative staff to maintain accurate documentation
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Educational background applicable to the position.
Experience working with children an asset.
Strong skills in one or more of the following areas: sports, arts (dance, music, crafts, drama, etc.), recreation, science (STEM), tech, education, health and nutrition.
Ability to work as team members in a dynamic, complex environment.
Strong supervision and program planning skills
Good decision making and problem solving skills
Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification (to be completed upon hiring)
Police Reference Check (to be completed upon hiring)

HIGH FIVE

Principles of Healthy Child Development training (asset)
Safe Food Handlers (asset)
Must be available to work Monday
Friday between
2:45PM 5:30PM (hours may vary depending on program location and based on your avaliability)

This is a contract position from October 2, June 21, 2024