Basketball Camp Instructor - Toronto, Canada - BGC St. Alban's Club

BGC St. Alban's Club

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

BGC Weston-Mount Dennis & Lawrence Heights Clubs serves children and youth in the Lawrence Heights/Weston-Mount Dennis and surrounding communities providing social, physical, educational, creative, seasonal, and community support programs.

Your role as a Basketball Camp Instructor will be to provide a safe and supportive environment for the program participants.

This program is designed for children ages 9-12 years. Program components include dance education, recreation, social activities, sports, mentoring and the arts.

Location:
John Polanyi Collegiate Institute (640 Lawrence Ave W)**
Responsibilities:

Plan, organize and lead a group of children in a group setting
Ensure that you are creating a safe and enjoyable environment for participants
Create and facilitate fun, creative and inclusive activities for all participants
Teach from beginning to intermediate levels using a variety of basketball skills and drills
Prepare basketball lesson plans and develop skill curriculums
Ensure all equipment and supplies are in safe working condition
Complete appropriate administrative tasks in a timely manner (i.e. attendances and head counts)
Developing and planning programs that meet the interests of children between the ages of 9 to 12 years
Encourage and motivate children to achieve their goals through engaging, encouraging, and motivating them.
Teach all aspects of the basketball curriculum, including techniques, theory, and team building, requiring both leadership and vision
Ensuring programs are safe, age/developmentallyappropriate, noncompetitive, inclusive, innovative and skilledbased in nature.
Help to ensure the safety and security of the members and assist in responding to critical incidents as outlined in the Club's policies and procedures
Participate in staff training and orientation sessions
Ensuring the safety and supervision of participants at all times by strictly following guidelines and procedures (i.e. head counts)
Dealing with conflicts and behavior management immediately using corrective techniques, as discussed in training
Report to, and takes direction from Supervisors
Maintain professional relationships with peers, members, volunteers, parents and other Club members
Attend regularly scheduled meetings
Arrive no later than 15 minutes prior to scheduled shift.

Qualifications:

Sportsrelated Degree or similar (asset).
Extensive basketball skill and experience (asset).
Passion for basketball and teaching
Strong interpretive and creative thinking skills.
Excellent attention to detail, time management skills, and work ethic.
Superb interpersonal, collaborative, and communication abilities.

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Must meet all "Canada Summer Jobs" requirements including:

Be between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment;
Be a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act*; and

Be legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial / territorial legislation and regulations.
International students are not eligible. Recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian Citizens or permanent residents.
Experience working with children 9 to 12 years old
Strong supervision and program planning skills
Good decision making and problem solving skills
Current First Aid and CPR training (mandatory)
Police Reference Check completed within last 6 months (mandatory to obtain prior to start date)
HIGH FIVE: Principles of Healthy Child Development training (asset)

Contract Period:
June August 16, 2024

*Must attend mandatory training from June 24 to June 28*Hours: per week Monday to Friday looking for individuals available 5 days a week (mandatory)