Instructor Cyf Programs Sports - Oshawa, Canada - YMCA of Greater Toronto

YMCA of Greater Toronto

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Oshawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Salary Rate:
$17.00/hour - Check out the YMCA's total compensation package

Location:
Oshawa Mary St. YMCA Health and Fitness Centre

Work Hours: 20 hours per week

Employment Type:
Regular Part Time Hourly

Number of Vacancies: 2

Anticipated Start Date:
September 04, 2023

Deadline to Apply:
August 18, 2023 at 5:00 pm

Be the Spark Join our dynamic Children and Youth Sports Program where every day is different, and you will always be engaged with meaningful work

The Instructor Children and Youth Sports teaches and examines using YMCA curriculum and resources. Instructors develop short and long term lesson plans that identify the unique needs of the participants. Instructors maintain a safe environment at all times.

In this role, you will:

Deliver course content and examine participants following established YMCA criteria.
Develop and implement sequential weekly lesson plans.
Recognize participant learning styles and deliver content accordingly.
Coach and develop participants to meet success.
Communicate (verbal and written) child's progress to parents and Supervisor.
Maintain accurate, up to date weekly progress sheets and records for participants.
Take attendance, ensure participants are signed into and out of the program.
Set up and take down recreational, program and other equipment as required at the same time checking that equipment is safe and in good repair (reporting immediately all malfunctions and removing the damaged equipment immediately from circulation).
Actively participate in scheduled programs, meetings and special events.
In collaboration with individual program members, program volunteers and YMCA program staff, assists and encourages program members to access additional appropriate programs offered at this location.
Perform other related duties to fulfill commitment to quality programs for all members as assigned from time to time by supervisor.

You bring:

Diploma or degree in field related to working with children or youth
Current certifications in the following Lifesaving Society awards: Standard First Aid & CPR level C
Current NCCP Basketball Coaching certification (Learn to Train level)
Minimum 1year previous experience Instructing Children and Teens in Basketball
Good theoretical and practical knowledge of various stages of child and youth development through previous related experience and continuing professional development
Ability to encourage and motivate members and volunteers and acknowledge and appreciate achievements and contributions
Evidence continuing professional development in working with children and youth
Welldeveloped interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff and volunteers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging
Flexibility regarding assigned work schedules, including weekday afternoons, evenings and weekends
The position requires the following

Association Competencies:

Advanced Competence in: Effective Interpersonal Communications; being Member Focused; Relationship Building and Partnering; Fundamental Competence in: being Results Focused; Valuing Diversity and Social Inclusion Ethics and Self-Management; Teamwork and Collaboration.

What you need to succeed:

Commitment to the YMCA's Mission, Vision and Values
Focus on the health, safety and wellbeing of all children, youth, and vulnerable people in YMCA programs including understanding legal and moral obligations related to reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services
YMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Orientated, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter

Why work for the YMCA?

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities.

We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work.

We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities.

See what you can expect from the YMCA here.

Joining the Y means contributing to over 165 years of providing opportunities for people to shine through programs and services like health and fitness, licensed child care, camps, employment and immigrant services, education and training, and services for youth, families, and seniors.

Learn more in our strategic plan, _Ignite the Light_,_ which outlines how we are focused on boosting well-being and promoting equity across the Greater Toronto Area.

If we can make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity so we can work with you to accommodate your needs.

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